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Friday 28 October 2022
Oversupply of LFP battery cathode materials may loom on rapid capacity expansion in China
China's new production capacity for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials tripled in the first three quarters of 2022, sparking speculations that an overcapacity crisis may...
Friday 28 October 2022
EU strikes deal to ban new ICE vehicles sale from 2035
The European Council and European Parliament reached a provisional deal on October 27 to lower new car emissions and achieve a zero level in 2035. The planned law will terminate new...
Friday 28 October 2022
Foxconn, YSU to jointly build EV talent cultivation center in Lordstown, Ohio
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has announced plans to partner with Youngstown State University (YSU) to set up an electrical vehicle (EV) workforce training and innovation center...
Friday 28 October 2022
STMircrolectronics sticks with capex plan; backlog visibility well above 2023 planned capacity
Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics reported a Q3 net revenues of US$4.32 billion, a sequential increase of 12.6%, and a year-on-year increase of 35.2%. ST also reported its...
Friday 28 October 2022
Leaders in semiconductor in 2030 (7): Taiwan-Japan partnership in a new era
In the past, the supply chain was characterized by linear mass production; but in the future, it will move towards decentralized production systems catering to differentiated demands...
Friday 28 October 2022
Is self-driving AI a tech breakthrough, a dream, or an eradication of pleasure?
Reuters reported exclusively on Oct 26 that the US Department of Justice has probed into a series of car crashes involving Tesla's self-driving system. The marketing hype...
Friday 28 October 2022
Arm-backed automotive project marks milestone in software-defined vehicle development
The software development framework Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE), launched in September 2021 with the backing of Arm, has seen its members quadrupled to more...
Thursday 27 October 2022
Japanese Tesla supplier to take on Chinese rivals to tap EV boom
Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining wants to start making materials for a cheaper type of electric-vehicle battery - containing no nickel - that's poised for global popularity after storming...
Thursday 27 October 2022
ARTC develops driving decision diagnosis system to enhance autonomous driving safety
Safety is the fundamental requirement of autonomous driving. The Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC) in Taiwan has developed a system that can diagnose an autonomous vehicle's...
Thursday 27 October 2022
Luxgen enters 'reform primetime' as it aims to be frontrunner in Taiwan's EV market
With the global automobile sector entering the electric vehicle (EV) era, Taiwanese domestic automobile brand Luxgen is looking to leave behind its underwhelming past performances...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
GM posts 37.5% profit growth in 3Q22 while altering EV production target
General Motors saw record revenue and double-digit EBIT-adjusted margins in the third quarter, thanks mainly to production increase and robust pricing. However, the carmaker has dialed...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Great Wall Motor on track to build its own chips
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) has announced it will set up a fully-owned semiconductor subsidiary to foster its own chip design and manufacturing with a registered capital...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
China, Taiwan LED makers competing for mini LED backlighting of automotive displays
China-based Shenzhen Jufei Optoelectronics and Shenzhen Longli Technology as well as Taiwan-based Epistar and Everlight Electronics have been in active competition for orders for...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Tesla Model Y now cheaper than XPeng, Nio SUVs in China
Tesla announced on Oct 24 that it is lowering the selling prices for Model 3 and Y in China.
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Qualcomm's automotive business strides on, Snapdragon to be found in Volvo's new flagship EV
Swedish automaker Volvo's new electric flagship due to be publicly presented on November 9 will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon Cockpit Platform. As EENews Automotive reports,...