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Tuesday 10 August 2021
BYD reportedly to supply Tesla with EV battery packs assembled from blade LFP cells
China-based electric vehicle (EV) and battery pack maker BYD will reportedly supply EV-use battery packs using in-house-produced blade LFP (lithium iron phosphate) cells to Tesla...
Tuesday 10 August 2021
ASC 100: Loxley goes from selling rice to making EVs
Loxley Public Company, established in 1939 in Bangkok by Yuk Long Lamsam and Andrew Beattie of WR Loxley Company of Hong Kong, initially exported agricultural products, including...
Monday 9 August 2021
ASC 100: Thai Stanley Electric specializes in making auto bulbs, lighting
Headquartered in Muang, Thailand, Thai Stanley Electric Public Company was co-founded by The Sittipol 1919 Company (formerly Seng Nguan Hong (Sittipol) Company) and Japan's Stanley...
Monday 9 August 2021
Taiwan memory chipmakers post strong sales for July
DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology saw its revenue reach a 34-month high of NT$7.95 billion (US$285.6 million) in July 2021, while specialty DRAM and flash chipmaker Winbond Electronics'...
Monday 9 August 2021
India roundup: First Solar to build PV module plant in India; Realme to export locally-made handsets
US-based First solar has unveiled a plan to build a PV module plant in India, emphasizing that none of its production occurs in China. Meanwhile, Chinese brand Realme is looking to...
Monday 9 August 2021
Law firms in Taiwan consider using Lawnote's AI for work efficiency
Taiwan's Lawsnote was the first law tech startup whose solutions were adopted by financial institutions and legal departments in tech firms in Taiwan.
Friday 6 August 2021
Highlights of the day: Foxconn eyeing automotive ICs
Foxconn has just signed an agreement to buy Macronix's 6-inch wafer fab, which is expected to pave the way for the EMS giant to embrace an automotive...
Friday 6 August 2021
Foxconn gears up for automotive power IC boom
Foxconn (Hon Hai) Technology Group, through its NT$2.52 billion (US$90.67 million) acquisition of Macronix International's 6-inch wafer fab and equipment, will be able to meet a market...
Friday 6 August 2021
Opportunities of Taiwanese ICT suppliers in EV
Electric vehicles (EVs) are in rapid development. The EV industry, which has no gas engines and heavily involves technology, is a completely different battlefield compared with the...
Thursday 5 August 2021
Tata is leading India's EV market
Tata Motors' EV model Nexon EV sold 26 million cars in 2020 in India, two times more than MG Motors' ZS, according to RushLane.
Thursday 5 August 2021
Pegatron upbeat about 2H21 as components crunch on track to ease
Device assembler Pegatron has expressed optimism about its consolidated sales outlook for the second half of 2021, as the ongoing shortage of upstream chips and components is expected...
Wednesday 4 August 2021
EV shaping future of car industry: Q&A with MIH CEO Jack Cheng
Electric vehicles (EV) are changing the ecosystems of the carmaking industry. Many companies with different backgrounds, such as in ICT or even the smartphone industry, are entering...
Wednesday 4 August 2021
Aleees progressing well in certification for cathode materials used in high-end LFP batteries
Advanced Lithium Electrochemistry (Aleees) has progressed into third-phase certification process for cathode materials used in high-end LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries conducted...
Wednesday 4 August 2021
Vietnam making efforts to boost car production
The Vietnam government is striving to promote domestic car production to reduce production cost and stimulate demand.
Tuesday 3 August 2021
Highlights of the day: Notebook shipments to see weak growth in 3Q21
Global notebook shipments wee weaker than expected in second-quarter 2021, thanks to components shortages. Global notebook...