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Thursday 2 February 2023
OSATs see promising demand for custom-built chips
Demand for custom-built chips from system vendors remains promising for OSATs that offer high-end backend services, such as ASE Technology (ASEH), Amkor Technology and Powertech Technology...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Wolfspeed to build its first European SiC fab with ZF's investment
US-based SiC and GaN technologies provider Wolfspeed announced on February 1 a plan to build its first SiC fab in Europe. The project, which aims to start construction this year,...
Thursday 2 February 2023
IDMs in price war for auto mmWave radar chip solutions
International IDMs are entering a new wave of price competition for their auto-use mmWave radar chips solutions, which see increasing penetration as vehicles undergo electrification,...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Formosa 2 completes installation of all offshore wind turbines
Offshore wind farm developer Formosa 2 Wind Power has completed installation of all of the 47 offshore wind turbines on the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm covering water area of 68.81...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Wolfspeed Silicon Carbide devices power future Mercedes-Benz Electric Vehicle platforms
Wolfspeed today announced the company will be supplying Silicon Carbide devices to power future Mercedes-Benz Electric Vehicle (EV) platforms, enabling greater efficiency in the powertrain...
Thursday 2 February 2023
mmWave radar demand could be strengthened by Tesla's rumored return
With the popularization of automotive electronics, especially ADAS and L2+ self-driving, the mmWave radar has become a required sensory component - a rigid demand. With Tesla, which...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Hyundai projects 9% sales growth this year despite US enacting IRA
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) announced its total annual sales throughout 2022 grew slightly by 1.4% on-year to 3.94 million units; global annual revenue reached KRW142.5 trillion (US$120...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Emerging EV companies use contract manufacturing to break entry barriers, according to DIGITIMES Research
Automotive electrification facilitates the growth of new EV companies. According to DIGITIMES Research, emerging businesses tend to rely on contract manufacturers for car-making,...
Thursday 2 February 2023
WeMo strives to make Taiwan role model in global digital economy
Founded in 2015, WeMo Scooter provides new transportation alternatives to city dwellers by embracing visions of sharing economy, green energy, and environmental conservation. Having...
Thursday 2 February 2023
India hikes EV import duty, encourages TV and handset manufacturing
Amid India's push to build a self-reliant manufacturing ecosystem for electronics such as EVs and mobile phones, India seeks to extend exemptions for basic customs duty in the latest...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Foxconn hires Nissan veteran to lead EV business
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn, determined to transform its entire group, has been actively expanding to electric vehicle industry in recent years. Having made new changes to its business...
Thursday 2 February 2023
IDMs promote 77GHz automotive mmWave radar chips with lower prices
IDMs are offering lower-cost 77GHz automotive millimeter wave (mmWave) radar chips, in an attempt to accelerate the transition from 24GHz to 77GHz, according to sources in the car...
Wednesday 1 February 2023
UMC, Cadence collaborate on 3D-IC hybrid bonding reference flow
United Microelectronics (UMC) and Cadence Design Systems have jointly announced that the Cadence 3D-IC reference flow has been certified for UMC's chip stacking technologies.
Wednesday 1 February 2023
Looking ahead to 2023, Lenovo proposes 6 major technology trends
Lenovo has announced 6 key technology trends that will become mainstream in 2023. These include holographic projection, transformable devices, corporate metaverse, smart stores, multi-access...
Wednesday 1 February 2023
GM reports US$14.5 billion 2022 pretax profit, seeing China income decline
General Motors saw its 2022 wholesale volume grow about 25% from last year, bringing the automaker a record EBIT-adjusted US$14.5 billion. It plans to invest US$650 million in the...