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Friday 8 December 2023
Taiwanese car component makers ride high on strong demand in China's booming NEV market
With the global car market scoring a robust performance in 2023, especially in China, Taiwanese automotive component manufacturers are experiencing a surge in shipment orders from...
Friday 8 December 2023
LED firms in Taiwan turn to automotive applications: China and beyond
The LED supply chain has seen a downturn this year against the backdrop of the dim global economy. While a rebound has occurred in the third quarter, most firms' operations and profits...
Friday 8 December 2023
Tesla is one step away from launching FSD in China
Tesla has been working actively on deploying full self-driving (FSD) capability in China. Chinese media recently reported that the company is very close to launching the technology...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Will lithium carbonate cost slump cut EV prices?
Battery-grade lithium carbonate prices have dropped from CNY600,000 (US$84,363) per tonne in November 2022 to the current value of CNY150,000, a decline of over 70%. Since batteries...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Taiwan chip foundries' existing China investment not affected by latest core key tech ban
Advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology under 14nm was included in the list of 22 key core technologies to be banned from illegal outflows to foreign adversaries on December...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Nio on track to become government-approved vehicle maker in China
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has listed locally-based EV company Nio in a vehicle manufacturer's information management system. The company is rumored to...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Safeguarding semiconductor IoT security with post-quantum cryptography: Q&A with Crypto Quantique CEO Shahram Mossayebi
The global trend of cybersecurity legislation development, with the European Union's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) slated for enforcement in 2024, will impact the IoT ecosystem and require...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
DDI suppliers brace for slow 1Q24
The low utilization rates of LCD fabs have caused display driver IC (DDI) suppliers to exercise caution when predicting demand for the first quarter of 2024.
Tuesday 5 December 2023
Automakers deepen ties with ICT companies to scale autonomous driving
Level 2 and 3 vehicle autonomy is poised to become a car's standard feature as automotive electronics companies and automakers continue to promote the technology. Taiwanese carmaker...
Tuesday 5 December 2023
Battery industry to see exits, major players grow larger in 1H24
As battery cell prices slide following declining demand in the automotive and energy storage markets, some players have already dropped out of the increasingly heated competition...
Tuesday 5 December 2023
Has the best opportunity to enter the Chinese car market passed?
China has seen plenty of EV companies emerge and the competition between car parts suppliers grows intense. Supply chain sources said if a component maker cannot offer indispensable...
Monday 4 December 2023
Japanese battery material companies diversifying suppliers as China tightens exports
China has imposed stricter export controls on graphite, a critical EV battery material, since December 1. Many Japan-based companies relying on China's raw materials have been diversifying...
Monday 4 December 2023
US' China-targeted battery rules likely to slow EV adoption
The US government released guidance on EV batteries and materials sourcing, mainly targeting China. Starting in 2024 and 2025, EVs will not be eligible for tax credits provided by...
Friday 1 December 2023
Auto supply chain players adapt to net-zero goals, exploring recycled materials
Energy conservation and carbon reduction are posing substantial challenges to automakers, with an even more significant impact on supply chain players. Recent reports indicate a surge...
Friday 1 December 2023
Tesla Cybertruck comes at higher-than-expected starting price; delivery begins in 2024
Tesla officially launched the long-waited Cybertruck on November 30, with three configurations available. The cheapest rear-wheel model has a price tag of US$60,990, over 50% more...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research