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Tuesday 25 April 2023
Taiwan to have a good place in global EV market, says MIH Consortium CEO
Taiwan will be able to compete well in the global electric vehicle market as long its solid supply chain foundation in semiconductors, electronics, and other existing industries can...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Chinese SSD controller vendors actively tapping enterprise market
China's SSD (solid-state drive) control chip suppliers, including DapuStor, are keen to tap into the enterprise-use SSD market with high-end controllers developed in house, aiming...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Chile's proposed public-private mining model likely accelerate China's lithium supply chain formation
Chile's president Gabriel Boric announced a plan to further empower the country in lithium mining projects. In China, where Chilean lithium is essential to battery manufacturing,...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Taiwan equipment makers upbeat about microLED market development
The microLED market is set to take off this year, according to sources at related equipment suppliers including Csun Manufacturing and Gallant Precision Machining (GPM).
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Tesla raises capex for 2023, ushers in EV production and price war
Tesla plans to scale up its capital expenditure in 2023 to ramp up production and product launch following its CEO Elon Musk's stated intention to continue the EV price war, pitting...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
TSMC lands advanced chip orders shifted from China
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has gained advanced chip orders shifted from Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) and other China-based foundries, which...
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Factory closures, layoffs happening in China electronics industry
Many small- and medium-size businesses involved in the local supply chain for electronics parts and other devices have seen factory closures and layoffs in southern and eastern China,...
Monday 24 April 2023
Chinese automaker reportedly lowers chip requirements
Cut-throat competition in China's car market reportedly is prompting a major Chinese automaker to lower the requirements for car-use chips in a bid to reduce production costs, according...
Monday 24 April 2023
Automotive market disrupted by three major environmental factors; low-end chips pressured but high-end CIS holds strong
Although automotive chips are relatively stable in the semiconductor supply chain, the uncertainty of the overall economic environment has already impacted the purchasing power of...
Monday 24 April 2023
BYD $11,450 EV hatchback set to reshape China's first-car market
A new electric hatchback starting from just 78,800 yuan ($11,450) from BYD Co. is set to intensify competition in China's already crowded entry-level car market.
Monday 24 April 2023
UMC honorary vice chair sheds light on the development history of Taiwan as silicon island
Following half a century of development, Taiwan now has the world's most complete semiconductor industry clusters and professional division of labor, and ranks first globally in the...
Monday 24 April 2023
Karma Automotive sees B2B business opportunities in electrification future
As the automotive industry embraces EVs, commercial vehicle electrification has become critical. Known as a luxury passenger EV maker, US-based Karma Automotive has also been scaling...
Monday 24 April 2023
Marvell demos 3nm data infrastructure silicon
Marvell Technology has demonstrated high-speed, ultra-high bandwidth silicon interconnects manufactured using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 3-nanometer (3nm)...
Monday 24 April 2023
With continued automobile price cuts in China, micro EV market faces depreciation crisis
Chinese new energy vehicle (NEVs) price cuts have continued to rage on, which in turn has affected the sales situation of micro EVs. Suppliers in China's automotive supply chain stated...
Monday 24 April 2023
Volkswagen to invest EUR4.8 billion in Canadian EV battery plant
Volkswagen aims to break ground on its largest battery plant to date in 2024. The carmaker said it will invest EUR4.8 billion (US$5.28 billion) in the battery project in Canada by...