CONNECT WITH US
Global supply chain: Emerging tech, businesses
Emerging tech, businesses news coverage
IN THE NEWS
Tuesday 24 January 2017
Brand vendors to launch smartphones with AI applications to ramp up sales in 2017
Smartphone vendors, including Apple, Samsung Electronics, Huawei, LG Electronics and Xiaomi Technology, are likely to introduce models featuring AI (artificial intelligence) applications...
Tuesday 10 January 2017
Bizlink to acquire cable assembly business from Germany-based Leoni
Connector maker Bizlink has recently announced it will invest EUR50 million (US$52.64 million) to acquire Germany-based Leoni's cable assembly business group. Bizlink expects the...
Monday 26 September 2016
Delta becomes core member of CharIN
Delta Electronics, a supplier of power and thermal management solutions, has announced it has become a core member of the Charging Interface Initiative e. V. (CharIN), an open coalition...
Friday 23 September 2016
Taiwan market: Taiwan Mobile signs pact with Tesla
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) has entered an agreement with Tesla to cooperate in the B2B connected car market in Taiwan, according to company president James Jeng.
Friday 15 July 2016
BYD loses CNY1.79 billion deal for electric buses
China-based own-brand electric vehicle maker BYD in early July won an open-bid for the procurement of 2,919 electric buses from Shenzhen Western Bus, an operator of public transportation...
Friday 1 July 2016
Hota Industrial lands 7-year orders from BorgWarner
Automotive component and parts maker Hota Industrial has obtained 7-year orders for transfer case components from US-based automotive part supplier BorgWarner, with shipments to begin...
Thursday 28 April 2016
Hitech, Ezswap, Benma to push lithium-battery vehicles and exchange system in China
Taiwan-based electric vehicle maker Hitech Energy has announced to partner with battery station operator Ezswap Networks and China-based Guangzhou Benma Industrial to establish battery...
Thursday 21 April 2016
LeTV unveils LeSEE electric vehicle
China-based LeTV has hosted a new product launch conference, showcasing its latest smartphones and LCD TVs. At the show, LeTV also showcased its LeSEE electric vehicle for the first...
Thursday 3 March 2016
Darfon to see increasing profits thanks to gaming keyboard and electric bicycle businesses
As the PC market continues to weaken, Taiwan-based IT component maker Darfon Electronics has been pushing own-brand BESV electric bicycles in the past three years and the brand is...
Tuesday 29 December 2015
Global light duty electric vehicle sales expected to exceed 6 million in 2024, says Navigant
The plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) market has become well-established in North America, Europe, and in the developed parts of Asia Pacific, largely due to government support and...
Tuesday 29 December 2015
Taiwan market: Gogoro sees increasing electric scooter sales
Gogoro has sold nearly 1,000 electric scooters in Taiwan in December, the highest monthly record since it was founded, and the company is now planning to add another 21 battery exchange...
Wednesday 2 December 2015
China market: FIH Mobile sets up electric car rental service company in Hangzhou
FIH Mobile, a mobile device maker under the Foxconn Group, has invested CNY1.2 billion (US$187.57 million) to set up an electric car rental service company in Hangzhou, China, according...
Tuesday 17 November 2015
BYD enjoys advantages in EV industry comparing to competitors, says paper
Commenting on China-based Internet service provider LeTV and several traditional car makers' plans to enter into the electric vehicle (EV) industry, China-based manufacturer BYD pointed...
Wednesday 4 November 2015
Asustek, Xiaomi pushing into robot business
Asustek Computer and China-based Xiaomi have been aggressively developing robot solutions for the past few years and Asustek is expected to unveil its medical care robot products...
Friday 23 October 2015
Acer establishes subsidiary to enter electric vehicle power system and battery industries
Acer's Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) business recently established a new subsidiary, MPS Energy, to focus on developing car-use batteries and electric vehicle power systems and will...