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Monday 26 August 2024
Ford holds back BEVs, strengthens HEVs in direct contrast to Honda
Ford is greatly reducing BEV investments while strengthening its business in HEVs, which are cheaper and easier to sell.
Monday 26 August 2024
China to account for most L3 autonomous vehicles in foreseeable future
Initially launched in Japan and Europe, Level 3 autonomous vehicles are expected to see a significant production surge starting in 2024, with China leading the way, fueled by strong...
Monday 26 August 2024
AI, robotics reshape manufacturing: insights from Taiwan-Germany smart machinery forum
The 9th Taiwan-Germany Smart Machinery Forum brought together industry leaders to discuss the transformative impact of AI, robotics, and smart manufacturing technologies on the manufacturing...
Friday 23 August 2024
This tiny startup is helping Musk's Grok with image generation
If you've seen a picture of Elmo, Mickey Mouse or Pikachu wielding a gun online recently, chances are good it was made with Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot created by Elon...
Friday 23 August 2024
Fear over battery fires has slumped South Korea's EV market
South Korea recently saw three electric vehicle (EV) fires occur within less than a month, leading to an "EV phobia" in the local market. This situation has caused a decline in both...
Friday 23 August 2024
Tata Motors signs MoU with Delta Electronics and Thunderplus Solutions to install fast charging stations in India
Tata Motors, the leading commercial vehicle provider and largest EV brand by sales in India, signed an MoU with Delta Electronics India and Thunderplus Solutions for charging infrastructure...
Friday 23 August 2024
Optical lens watch for 2H24: iPhone 16 CIS upgrade could become biggest highlight
Apple's annual new product announcement event is approaching, with rumors from foreign media suggesting it will be held on September 10th, US time. There is speculation that the theme...
Friday 23 August 2024
Baidu's Apollo Go bringing affordable and safe autonomous taxis closer to reality
Apollo Go, developed by Baidu, has been making significant strides in the autonomous vehicle industry, particularly following its operation in Wuhan, China, which brings the concept...
Friday 23 August 2024
Why Microsoft strongly promotes SLMs and its Phi-3.5 series
Microsoft has been actively promoting Small Language Models (SLMs), expanding its Phi series with the introduction of the Phi-3.5 line. This new series includes the Phi-3.5-mini,...
Friday 23 August 2024
Adata partners with Advantech for autonomous robot
Taiwan-based Adata Technology has partnered with Advantech to develop an AI Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) using Nvidia's Nova Orin. This advanced AMR integrates upper and lower computers...
Friday 23 August 2024
Epson cements leadership in robotic arm market with three strategic initiatives
Japan's Epson Group, a global leader in 4-axis and 6-axis robotic arms, has launched three strategic initiatives to strengthen its position in the automation industry: diversifying...
Friday 23 August 2024
EZconn sets record gross margin as AI demand fuels optical communication growth
Benefiting from the surge in AI server demand, optical communication manufacturer EZconn has joined the growth wave. In the first half of 2024, its consolidated revenue reached NT$2.268...
Friday 23 August 2024
Taiwan IC designers persist in automotive market expansion despite downturn
Despite the recent downturn in automotive chip demand, most Taiwan-based IC designers remain largely unaffected and continue to intensify their efforts in the market, according to...
Thursday 22 August 2024
Xiaomi will swallow EV losses to join Tesla in the big leagues
Xiaomi Corp. is willing to grow its nascent electric vehicle arm at the expense of profits for now, as it angles to join Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. among the world's biggest automakers...
Thursday 22 August 2024
Equipment manufacturers expanding from PCB to high profitability industries, primarily semiconductors
Taiwanese PCB manufacturers are expected to see demand improve in 2024.