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Wednesday 30 November 2022
2023 outlook: US will grow to be next battery battlefield
Battery makers have fired on all cylinders with expansion this year to meet the surging demand from EV manufacturers. Looking ahead to 2023, major Asian battery companies will keep...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Tencent and Nio partner on autonomous driving technology
Nio has disclosed that it has signed a strategic partnership with Tencent to co-develop autonomous driving technology and high-definition mapping services.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Volkswagen reportedly in talks with Foxconn and Magna to build EVs in US
Volkswagen Group is reportedly to work with Foxconn Technology Group or Magna International to make the Scout-branded electric pick-ups and rugged SUVs in the US.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Rohm partners with Shenzhen SiC startup amid concerns of growing Chinese competition
Rohm Semiconductor has entered into a strategic partnership with China-based power semiconductor company Shenzhen BASiC Semiconductor, Nikkei reports.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
SK On, Hyundai building EV supply chain in Georgia, US
SK On, one of the largest EV battery manufacturers from South Korea, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on November 28 with Hyundai Motor Group. The two companies will be...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
HealthcareEXPO TW 2022: Wincomm exhibits endoscopy AI and telehealth solutions with partners
During HealthcareEXPO TW, one of the six largest international trade fairs in Taiwan, it will continue to be a springboard for businesses in healthcare to expand in the APAC...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
AUO develops 2K rollable displays for automotive applications
AU Optronics (AUO) has optimized its microLED manufacturing technology to create a 2K 14.6-inch rollable display for automotive applications.
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Toyota global output slows from record as challenges persist
Toyota Motor Corp. produced 771,382 vehicles in October, down from a record of 887,733 the previous month, and warned of an uncertain outlook due to Covid and semiconductor shortag...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Japan-based Taiheiyo Cement in R&D of LFMP batteries
Japan-based Taiheiyo Cement has been in R&D of LFMP (lithium-iron-manganese-phosphate) batteries of which energy density is 40-50% higher than that for LFP (lithium iron phosphate)...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Baidu's Kunlun Xin mass produces 7nm XPU-R chips for autonomous driving
China-based Kunlun Xin (Kunlun Semionductor) said it is developing 3G and 4G chips with an open platform. The high-performance chips will be highly compatible with high-end autonomous...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Rumored Tesla-Annex Semiconductor JV probably not real
Reports on Tesla forming a semiconductor joint venture with a Switzerland-based semiconductor company in China have circulated online (some are now deleted). For this matter, EV media...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Europe falling behind US and China in industry transformation, says VW brand CEO
Fundamental changes happened in the global industrial landscape in recent years as electrification and geopolitical conflicts arose. Volkswagen brand CEO Thomas Shafer raised a concern...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Chinese car makers yet to match US$30,000 goldilocks EV price
Recent Tesla discounts in China have put its EV prices in the range of CNY200,000-350,000 (US$27,856-48748), which is around the US$30,000 price point that is considered the crossover...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Rohm to mass produce SiC power semiconductors in December, challenging incumbent leaders
Rohm Semiconductor will be mass-producing SiC power semiconductors starting in December 2022, mainly for inverter application. It makes power consumption more efficient and can add...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Nvidia gearing up for lower-spec AI GPU shipments to China
Nvidia has touted the A800 AI GPU, a downgraded version of its A100 and H100 series, for customers in China and has already attracted orders, according to industry sources.