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Friday 15 April 2022
Taiwan fostering GaN semiconductors and EV suppliers
Taiwan is introducing subsidies for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers that have the capability to develop and integrate key automobile software, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs...
Thursday 14 April 2022
CATL expediting overseas expansion and tech advancement to maintain worldwide dominance
Competition among electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers has grown intense, prompting prominent maker CATL to speed up expansion outside China. The battery giant is about to...
Thursday 14 April 2022
Foxconn to tackle SiC, GaN production bottlenecks with AI technology
Foxconn Technology will move to incorporate AI-based smart manufacturing solutions to tackle bottlenecks encountered in manufacturing third-generation semiconductors including SiC...
Thursday 14 April 2022
TCC building energy storage and charging network in Italy
Taiwan Cement Corp (TCC)'s energy business expansion to Italy is expected to accelerate and stretch across Southern Europe within the next couple years, following its acquisition...
Thursday 14 April 2022
Researcher highlights three major lithium-ion battery challenges
Lithium-ion battery (LIB) is known to be one of the most promising high-performance energy-storage devices and is widely adopted in electric vehicles (EVs). The global LIB market...
Thursday 14 April 2022
China battery swap industry to scale up in 2022
China's battery swapping market is heating up as CATL and many automakers are launching new swappable batteries for alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs). It is believed that 2022 will...
Thursday 14 April 2022
Sintrones has layout of applications for electric vehicles and charging stations, pursuing explosive growth
Taiwan's industrial computer industry has attracted worldwide attention. Within numerous vertical integration applications, smart transportation has always been the main application...
Wednesday 13 April 2022
Solar firm URE expected to turn profitable in 1Q22
Solar cell and PV module maker United Renewable Energy (URE) is expected to see first-quarter 2022 operation swing into operating profitability from consecutive operating losses since...
Wednesday 13 April 2022
Lead times for automotive and industrial MCUs from IDMs still long
Delivery lead times for automotive and industrial MCUs from international IDMs are still long reaching at least 30 weeks or even more than one year, while Taiwan makers are gearing...
Wednesday 13 April 2022
Limited power supply a major obstacle for EV growth
Stable and ample power supply is an important factor for electric vehicle (EV) growth. Insufficient power supply will inhibit the spread of EVs. Price increases and increased competition...
Wednesday 13 April 2022
Auto chips may remain in short supply in 2022
Demand for chips will present divergent trends in 2022, as automotive chips will remain in short supply and consumer electronics makers are reportedly scaling down their chip demand,...
Tuesday 12 April 2022
Ford considering making EVs in India
Ford decided to close its loss-making India plants in 2021, but it could possibly change its mind by making electric vehicles (EV) in India.
Tuesday 12 April 2022
Porsche unveils first car assembled outside Europe
Porsche unveiled the very first unit manufactured outside Europe at the end of March. The carmaker established a local joint venture with Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby in 2020...
Tuesday 12 April 2022
Foundries see fab capacities stay fully utilized
Despite growing concerns about end-market demand slowdowns, pure-play foundries continue to see their fabs fully utilized with no major cutbacks in customer orders, according to industry...
Tuesday 12 April 2022
Indian startup Micelio Mobility enables global-local EV collaboration
Partnerships are an integral part of building an EV ecosystem, something that India is developing at a rapid pace. But it's not always easy for global companies to collaborate with...