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Thursday 10 February 2022
LG, CATL are investing in Indonesian battery metal processing
Indonesia, the largest country in the ASEAN in terms of area and population, is responsible for about 30% of the world's nickel production. The country has outlined a plan to foster...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Groundbreaking proprietary liquid sample inspection technology meets cross-industry application demands
Since the invention of semiconductors half a century ago, they have become an integral part of our lives. Be it smartphones or automobiles, everything runs on semiconductor chips...
Thursday 10 February 2022
GF sees revenue from automotive chip orders hike 187% in 2021
Globalfoundries has reported revenue climbed 36% on year to US$6.6 billion in 2021, when the pure-play foundry saw sales generated from the automotive sector hike 187% from a year...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Third-gen SiC semiconductors to gain ground as EVs move toward 800V
From 2010 to 2020, Tesla set the standard for success in the electric vehicle market, but now US-based luxury battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker Lucid Motors and electric pickup...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Prolonged chip crunch delays deliveries of two-wheelers in India
India's car manufacturers might be expecting prolonged chip shortages for both cars and scooters. According to The Hans India, Maruti Suzuki India's latest earnings declined...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Rivian, Samsung SDI partnership falls through
Rivian and Samsung SDI's joint plan to build lithium battery factory fell through, according to The Elec. The lithium battery industry, which has been embracing surging demand...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
EV prompts carmakers to embrace innovative business models
The development of EVs has prompted conventional carmakers to reform their business and service models. For example, car subscription services have won the favor of more consumers,...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Smart cockpits highlight importance of human-machine collaboration
Seeing the business opportunities in the global smart cockpit market, Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) and Pegatron began expanding in the segment in 2021, as have panel makers...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Infineon aims to ramp up in-house production in 2022
German-based automotive and power semiconductor supplier Infineon is planning to ramp up in-house production in 2022 as it expects semiconductor demand to continue to outweigh the...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Reliance bets on sodium-ion batteries
Reliance Group announced last year that it would start developing green energy. Notably, its energy storage systems are sodium-based rather than lithium-based. As demand for lithium...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Increased functionality, NEV growth drive automotive chip demand
Increased functionality and the emergence of new energy vehicles (NEVs) are intensifying the automotive chip shortage, according to supply chain companies.
Tuesday 8 February 2022
SAIC Motor-CP spends US$76 million to produce EV batteries
Chinese-Thai joint company SAIC Motor-CP plans to spend THB2.5 billion (US$76 million) building manufacturing facilities in Thailand to manufacture battery electric vehicles (BEV)...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Redesigning smart headlights will be more difficult than photonics, said EOI
The headlights will not just illuminate roads -- as vehicles join the Internet of Things and become smarter, headlights will be integrated with sensors, communication modules, and...
Tuesday 8 February 2022
LILIN launches AI camera with pre-trained models to perform inference without PC
LILIN, a leading AI video solution provider, launches Self+AI Cloud Service, providing modular AI plug-ins that allow users to convert pre-trained object models into a common package...