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Monday 21 March 2022
Elan gearing up to develop automotive ICs
Taiwan-based Elan Microelectronics, specializing in touchpad controllers for notebook applications, is gearing up to accelerate the development of automotive ICs by gathering all...
Monday 21 March 2022
Competition in automotive CIS heats up with more entrants
The rapid growth of automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS) has caused more security monitoring and consumer electronics manufacturers to enter the market.
Friday 18 March 2022
Demand for ESD protection chips to surge as PCIe 4.0 goes mainstream
PCIe4.0 is expected to emerge as a mainstream transmission interface standard for diverse notebooks and desktops in 2022, providing significant growth opportunities for ESD (electrostatic...
Friday 18 March 2022
UNCTAD predicts 11.4% hike in computer and electronic product prices due to Ukraine war
The UN Council for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said the Ukraine war is likely to drive up consumer prices of computer, electronic and optical products by 11.4%, referring to the...
Friday 18 March 2022
Chinese carmakers developing auto chips
Chinese carmakers have begun deploying resources in semiconductor development, as chip shortage continues to haunt the automotive industry.
Friday 18 March 2022
Renesas halts operation at Japan plants after earthquake
Japan-based automotive chip vendor Renesas has suspended operations at two semiconductor plants and partially stopped output at a third in Japan after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck...
Friday 18 March 2022
India bets on green hydrogen to become energy net exporter
India has started to deploy hydrogen-based fuel cell vehicles and charging stations in a bid to develop a green hydrogen ecosystem and become an energy net exporter on the back of...
Thursday 17 March 2022
Apple suppliers seek alternative markets
Everwin Precision Technology and Lens Technology, both of which are reportedly in Apple's supply chain, are struggling to expand their businesses beyond consumer electronics, and...
Thursday 17 March 2022
Foxconn embracing strongest first quarter in 10 years
Foxconn (Hon Hai) Technology Group expects to register in 2022 the strongest first quarter in a decade, as some customer orders deferred from the fourth quarter are being fulfilled...
Thursday 17 March 2022
AUO, affiliates step up deployments for EV
BenQ Group companies, including panel maker AU Optronics (AUO), BenQ Materials and Qisda, are all stepping up their deployments in the electric vehicle field.
Thursday 17 March 2022
China becomes largest EV manufacturer in 2021
China saw its electric vehicle (EV) exports surge 260% on year to nearly 500,000 units in 2021 and became the largest EV manufacturing country worldwide, surpassing Germany and the...
Thursday 17 March 2022
Tata to invest INR150 billion in EV segment
India's top electric vehicle (EV) brand, Tata Motors said it is increasing investment and developing more models to strengthen its market share in the rapidly growing Indian EV market.
Thursday 17 March 2022
XPeng launches electric sedan in Europe
China's electric vehicle (EV) startup XPeng has begun taking pre-orders for its P5 smart family sedan in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden as it continues its expansion...
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Samsung SDI trims battery pack biz in China
Samsung SDI has been trimming its battery pack manufacturing business in China, having shut down two battery pack subsidiaries there in 2021, according to a Korean media report.
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Denso, Bosch get nod from India auto components incentive scheme
According to the latest announcement by the Indian government, India's advanced automobile incentive scheme has attracted US$9.8 billion investment from companies home and abroad.