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Tuesday 18 June 2024
Quanta profits double despite halving workforce
Quanta Computer is generating record-high profits amid a sharp decline in staff count. From the high of 112,000 employees by the end of 2018, Quanta's workforce has decreased by 49.1%...
Monday 17 June 2024
Does AI scale-up distract emerging Taiwanese automotive tier-1 suppliers?
Geopolitics and the Group of Two (G2) dynamic have attracted Taiwan's ICT supply chain much attention.
Friday 14 June 2024
Is Huawei, a new automotive tier-1, overshadowing carmakers?
Chinese EV makers continue to enhance smart vehicle technology. As an emerging automotive tier-1 supplier, Huawei's car business profited in the first quarter of 2024. However, concerns...
Friday 14 June 2024
Chinese carmakers grow dependence on Nvidia as BYD 2025 model adopts DRIVE Thor
Several China-based EV makers have used Nvidia's car chips in their vehicles. As Chinese automakers' reliance on US companies increases, the question of how US-China tension will...
Friday 14 June 2024
PurismEV leverages vehicle control to extend EV range by 40%
As most EV industry players focus on improving battery technology to mitigate range anxiety, PurismEV has found an alternative. The Taiwan-based startup targets vehicle control. Its...
Friday 14 June 2024
What is the real intention behind EU's BEV tariffs on China?
The European Union announced it will impose additional tariffs of up to 38.1% on China-made battery EVs on July 4 if the bloc cannot resolve issues with China. EU member states, the...
Friday 14 June 2024
Walsin upbeat about demand resulting from AI and autos in 2025
Passive component maker Walsin Technology is anticipating AI-driven demand for end-user devices in the second half of 2024, with the third quarter outperforming the second, and leading...
Friday 14 June 2024
Taiwan power IC firms see automobile deployment pay off, although China remains a concern
As demand for automotive MOSFETs surges with the rapid increase of electric vehicles, Taiwan-based power IC firms have been actively expanding their presence in the automotive mark...
Thursday 13 June 2024
China's all-solid-state battery funding to challenge South Korea and Japan, leaders in the field
South Korea and Japan remain leaders in all-solid-state battery development. However, as China is poised to invest heavily in battery technology, South Korean media are worried that...
Thursday 13 June 2024
Legacy tier-1s find themselves in tight spot as automakers transfer cost pressure
Legacy automotive tier-1 suppliers are in hot water because major automakers face fierce competition and scale back their EV investments. Carmakers continue to pressure tier-1s, saying...
Thursday 13 June 2024
EU to enforce additional tariffs up to 38.1% on China-made BEVs
The European Commission announced the expected punitive tariffs on China-made battery EVs on June 12.
Thursday 13 June 2024
China EV price war takes its toll, fueling involution
Cut-throat pricing competition in China's Electric Vehicle (EV) market has induced heavy losses in all sectors along the value chain, triggering a blame game among major players for...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Sony eyes profitability for automotive CIS biz by fiscal 2026 amid 6x growth in car cameras
Sony's automotive CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) business is rapidly growing due to increasing demand for cameras in automobiles and the need for better image quality and functionality....
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Leapmotor partners with Ambarella for intelligent driving technology
Leapmotor secures another partnership as it expands globally.
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Xiaomi, BYD pour CNY100 billion respectively into smart vehicle technology
BYD founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu said EVs are still gaining momentum in replacing internal combustion engine vehicles. He also announced that BYD will invest CNY100 billion (US$13...