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Thursday 24 April 2025

CATL to mass-produce first sodium-ion battery by year-end

At its April 21 Tech Day in Shanghai, CATL unveiled two major innovations poised to accelerate the EV transition past internal combustion engines. Highlights included the debut of...

Thursday 24 April 2025

Foxconn unveils AI-integrated EV, marking major push into global auto market

Foxconn is ramping up its electric vehicle ambitions with a sweeping showcase of AI-enhanced automotive technologies at the 2025 Taipei...

Thursday 24 April 2025

Tesla's 2025 slowdown reveals limits of the Musk playbook

Tesla may be stacked with strategic assets—from EV dominance to AI-driven autonomy and advanced energy systems—but 2025 is shaping up as a year of friction. Mounting delays,...

Thursday 24 April 2025

Taiwan rides AI wave as US tech orders surge

Taiwan's export orders jumped in March 2025, fueled by rising global demand for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) chips, according to data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic...

Thursday 24 April 2025

BYD to disrupt Japan's mini EV market with 2026 launch

Chinese EV maker BYD plans to enter Japan's insular kei (mini) car market by developing a vehicle specifically designed to meet the country's unique light vehicle standards, with...

Thursday 24 April 2025

XPeng has no timetable to enter India despite global expansion push

According to Economic Times, XPeng vice chairman and president Brian Gu has acknowledged India's promising potential in the EV sector while cautioning that the market remains...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

MediaTek teams up with Nvidia to develop 3nm smart cockpit platform

On April 23, 2025, at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, MediaTek unveiled its Dimensity Auto series flagship smart cockpit platform C-X1 and in-vehicle communication...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

South Korean AI chip commercialization imminent as FuriosaAI's NPU expected to supply LG by year-end

LG Group is collaborating with FuriosaAI to develop its proprietary AI model Exaone and is testing it using the Renegade chip. According to ET News, Renegade demonstrated...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

LG Innotek unveils 'Dream Factory' to pioneer PC CPU ABF substrates and target server market expansion

LG Innotek inaugurated a new semiconductor substrate production facility on April 17 in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Named the...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Unitree scales up in Hangzhou with bold bet on AI-powered robot 'brains'

Unitree Robotics, a Chinese humanoid robot startup, has opened a new manufacturing plant in Hangzhou to support its expansion. Although the company is ramping up investment in AI...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Tesla reports sharp profit decline, withdraws annual sales forecast amid tariff, supply chain pressures

Tesla's steep profit decline and withdrawal of its 2025 sales forecast mark a major turning point for the EV giant, underscoring mounting pressures from tariffs, supply chain constraints,...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Robots on the run: China's groundbreaking humanoid marathon reveals tech's growing pains

In a landmark event that tested the limits of current robotics technology, Beijing became the stage for the world's first humanoid robot half-marathon. Nearly 20 teams from across...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Taiwan tech leader clinches quiet win in global auto supply chain amid US-China tensions

As the global automotive sector advances rapidly toward electrification and autonomous technologies, Taiwan is establishing a significant presence through steady and deliberate progress...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

GTOC invests NT$1.7 billion to expand automotive glass business in Vietnam

Glass processing manufacturer G-Tech Optoelectronics (GTOC) announced a board resolution to invest an additional NT$1.385 billion (US$42.6 million) in its Vietnam project. The board...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

China curbs auto industry's self-driving claims

China has halted autonomous driving promotions at the Auto Shanghai, forcing automakers to revise marketing strategies just as the exhibition opened.

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