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Friday 13 January 2023
L4 autonomous driving may commercialize before L3, says Baidu CEO Robin Li
Baidu co-founder, chairman, and CEO Robin Li, at Baidu Create 2022 on January 10, said autonomous driving will become reality sooner than people have expected, while the commercialization...
Friday 13 January 2023
Win Win Precision to produce PV modules made of N-type solar cells
PV module maker Win Win Precision Technology (WWPT) will assemble N-type TOPCon (tunnel oxide passivated contact) and HJT (hetero-junction with intrinsic thin layer) solar cells into...
Friday 13 January 2023
Power devices makers keen to explore car applications with partners
Taiwan's power components makers are teaming up with IC design houses or large business groups to develop complementary products and share resources, sales channels and supply chains,...
Friday 13 January 2023
China sees 93.4% NEV sales growth in disrupted 2022
China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) released the country's 2022 automotive production and sales data on January 12. While COVID-19 had created a strong headwind,...
Friday 13 January 2023
Rohm to supply 4G SiC MOSFET for EV inverters for Honda
Rohm Semiconductor announced on Jan 10 that it is supplying its new fourth-gen SiC MOSFETs and gate driver ICs for EV inverters made by automotive parts supplier Hitachi Astemo.
Friday 13 January 2023
Automotive-grade MPU market expected to reach US$8 billion in 2025, says Avnet
Cars require more microcontrollers (MCUs) and microprocessors (MPUs) as they become smarter and more connected, according to Avnet Taiwan, adding that the trend will continue driving...
Friday 13 January 2023
OLED to be in competition with LCD for application as automotive displays
While LCD panels have been dominantly used in automotive displays, demand for higher-quality in-vehicle displays will lead to competition between OLED and LCD panels, according to...
Friday 13 January 2023
Bosch to invest US$1 billion in China; SiC a major focus
Germany-based automotive supplier Robert Bosch GmbH is to spend US$1 billion in a span of 10 years to make electric vehicle (EV) components in China, according to Bloomberg...
Friday 13 January 2023
Compal to build assembly plant for automotive electronics in Mexico
Compal Electronics has disclosed plans to set up an assembly plant for automotive electronics products for new energy vehicles in Mexico with mass production scheduled to begin in...
Friday 13 January 2023
Automotive IC supply shortfall to further narrow in 2H23
Automotive IC supply will remain constrained in 2023, but the shortfall will further narrow in the second half, according to industry sources.
Thursday 12 January 2023
TSMC considers making automotive chips in Europe, boosts mature node overseas capacity in 5 years
For the first time, TSMC CEO C. C. Wei confirmed in the Q4 earnings conference call on Jan 12 that it is engaging with customers and partners to evaluate the possibility of building...
Thursday 12 January 2023
Delegation from Telangana, India meets Foxconn, FIT in Taiwan
Delegation from Telangana state government met with Foxconn's chairman Young Liu and Foxconn Interconnected Technology (FIT)'s CEO Sidney Lu in Taiwan on Jan 4. The delegation has...
Thursday 12 January 2023
Infineon and Resonac announced a new multi-year agreement for delivery of SiC materials
On 12 January, Germany-based semiconductor manufacturer Infineon has signed a new multi-year-supply and cooperation agreement with Resonac Corporation (formerly Showa Denko K.K.),...
Thursday 12 January 2023
This Indian startup plans fab for compound semiconductors
The Indian government's incentives to encourage semiconductor manufacturing in India have seen large companies like Vedanta and Tata entering the sector. The country has also witnessed...
Thursday 12 January 2023
Actron, Excelliance MOS to team up for automotive diodes and MOSFETs
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology has made an equity investment in MOSFET supplier Excelliance MOS, as part of their planned collaboration in the automotive power device...