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Tuesday 1 March 2022
Fitpower's Lin discusses DDI for e-paper, automotive displays
LCD DDI (display driver IC) and power management IC design house Fitpower Integrated Technology has looked to potential demand for DDI products used in electronic paper (e-paper)...
Tuesday 1 March 2022
India roundup: Suzuki and Toyota mulling EV production in India
According to the Economic Times,...
Tuesday 1 March 2022
Mobileye new chip becomes key for developing inexpensive autonomous system
Mobileye, an auto technology developer under Intel, is looking to build an autonomous driving system priced between US$5,000-10,000. Mobileye hopes to boost the penetration of the...
Friday 25 February 2022
Supply chain regionalization: Russia-Ukraine, Geopolitics, ESG
The Russia-Ukraine conflict, geopolitics, and ESG (environment, social, and corporate governance) compliance are accelerating the tendency of the global semiconductor supply chain...
Friday 25 February 2022
Microprocessor sales growth to slow in 2022, says IC Insights
Worldwide microprocessor sales grew 14% to a record-high US$102.9 billion in 2021, after climbing 16% in 2020, when COVID-induced lockdowns drove up demand for PCs, large-screen smartphones...
Friday 25 February 2022
Driver assistance systems to become standard, say experts
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are expected to become standard features in ten years, and the demand for semiconductors in the systems will be growing exponentially, experts...
Friday 25 February 2022
Suzuki and Toyota mulling EV production in India
The situation where Maruti Suzuki and Toyota have not launched an electric car in India so far may change. After being approved under a clean auto incentive scheme, Maruti Suzuki...
Friday 25 February 2022
TuSimple agrees to US oversight to resolve security concerns
Self-driving truck startup TuSimple, which was funded by tech companies in both the US and China, has reached a settlement with US authorities to resolve security concerns around...
Friday 25 February 2022
Ola Electric said to build a 50GWh battery cell plant
Indian EV unicorn Ola Electric is reportedly setting up a battery cell manufacturing plant to meet its electric two-wheeler (E2W) needs despite struggling to expand its E2W production...
Friday 25 February 2022
Automakers struggling amid prolonged chip crisis
The prolonged shortage of automotive chips has compelled automakers to strategize for their survival, while major and emerging suppliers are facing different challenges.
Thursday 24 February 2022
Taiwan chipmakers see their role in global EV supply chain grow
The role of Taiwan's IC industry is growing amid the persistent shortage of automotive chips.
Thursday 24 February 2022
Industry watch: EV industry's strategic initiatives for carbon neutrality
ICT firms mostly conceive the future cars as computers on wheels. On the other hand, the traditional automotive players are making all out efforts to hold their ground. I assume besides...
Thursday 24 February 2022
Automotive MCU prices to rally further by 15-20% in 2Q22
Automotive MCU prices are expected to rise by another 15-20% in the second quarter of 2022 due to supply-side constraints, according to sources at related IC distributors.
Thursday 24 February 2022
Southeast Asia: The allure of play-to-earn blockchain games
The blockchain gaming market is worth billions of dollars and Southeast Asia (SEA) is one of its key markets. The concept of play-to-earn has made the virtual gaming world very popular...
Thursday 24 February 2022
Flammability of lithium batteries challenges EV makers
The high reactivity and flammable nature of lithium batteries have caused problems for electric vehicle (EV) makers over the years. Although players in the automotive supply chain...