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Wednesday 10 May 2023
Thinking Electronic expects gradual recovery in passive component market
A gradual recovery is expected to take place in the passive component market in the second half of 2023, according to circuit protection device specialist Thinking Electronic Indus...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Natural selection in chip industry: 10,000 chip companies closed in China in the past two years
A new topic has arisen in Chinese media lately: almost 10,000 chip companies were closed and deregistered in 2021 and 2022. Whether that is the result of the U.S. government's export...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Tesla breaks ground lithium refinery that can supply 1 million EVs by 2025
Tesla took a step forward to solidify its battery supplies. The EV maker broke ground on a lithium refinery project in Texas on May 8. The facilities will primarily process lithium...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
China homegrown autonomous driving chips gaining ground in domestic market
China's automotive-grade chip suppliers Horizon Robotics Technology and Black Sesame Technologies are in a position to rival Nvidia and Texas Instruments (TI) in both high- and low-computing...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Price-cutting spree among Chinese carmakers dimming order visibility for components suppliers
The China car market remains caught in fierce price competition following Tesla in January slashing prices on its cars sold there, but the overall sales momentum is cooling down on...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Chinese semiconductors shift to mature processes to avoid being isolated internationally
In order to restrict the development of China's advanced semiconductor industry, on top of establishing strict export sanctions, the US has also joined forces with Japan, Taiwan,...
Monday 8 May 2023
BenQ Materials expects robust demand for consumer medical products in China in 2Q23
BenQ Materials has continued to shift its business focus toward medical-related products, away from polarizers, which have gradually seen a reduced revenue contribution and expects...
Monday 8 May 2023
LGES remains top battery supplier for EVs in non-China markets
South Korea-based SNE Research released the ranking of battery usage for EVs in non-China markets on May 8. LG Energy Solution retained the crown with a global market share of 28%...
Monday 8 May 2023
China reportedly pours CNY12.1 billion into local chipmaking sector
In 2022, the Chinese government allocated CNY12.1 billion (US$1.75 billion) in subsidies to 190 listed semiconductor companies to fill the gap left by US restrictions on advanced...
Monday 8 May 2023
DDI firm Fitipower cautious about 2H23 market prospects
Fitipower Integrated Technology, a Foxconn Group affiliate specializing in display driver ICs (DDI), has expressed caution about its market prospects for the second half of 2023.
Monday 8 May 2023
Tesla reportedly starts making EVs with BYD's batteries in Germany
Tesla and BYD have reportedly moved their relationship to a new stage. According to Germany-based Teslamag, Tesla started manufacturing Model Ys with batteries from BYD at...
Friday 5 May 2023
Global smartphone shipments remain in a slump, says Omdia
Worldwide smartphone shipments totaled 268.5 million units in the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest Omdia smartphone preliminary shipment report. Compared to the previous...
Friday 5 May 2023
Smartphone AP shipments to China expected to pick up 10% on quarter in 2Q23, says DIGITIMES Research
Looking into second-quarter 2023, smartphone AP shipments to China-based vendors are estimated to come to 132 million units, increasing 10% sequentially as smartphone brands ramp...
Friday 5 May 2023
Volkswagen sees deliveries up 7.5% in 1Q23 while China BEV business needs a push
Volume recovery in Europe and the US helped Volkswagen grow sales revenue by more than 20% in the first quarter of 2023. However, the carmaker's deliveries in China fell by 14.5%...
Friday 5 May 2023
AIGC wave prompts major Chinese internet companies to speed chip development
With the rise of AI-generated content (AIGC) in 2023, major players in the tech sector are joining the ranks of AI chip manufacturing one after another. Not only are international...