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Monday 26 December 2022
Cheri Automobile wins investment from CATL due to respective EV-related motivations
While China-based automaker Cheri Automobile has won investment from Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the largest China-based lithium battery maker, for a 3.73% stake, Cheri's...
Wednesday 14 December 2022
IDMs may ration supply to automotive clients in 2023 on capacity constraint
Automotive IDMs might find it hard to avoid a "rationing system" for their shipments to clients in 2023 due to limited additional capacity support from foundry partners, and they...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Automotive chip IDMs could hardly pass all extra costs to carmakers
With foundries' price negotiations with IDMs and tier-1 suppliers for 2023 reaching an end, foundries are unlikely to cut their prices and the chip vendors will have difficulties...
Friday 4 November 2022
Clientron Smart Virtual Onboard Unit won 31st Taiwan Excellence Award
The results of the 31st "Taiwan Excellence Award" were released recently. The Smart Virtual Onboard Unit developed by Clientron stood out among 1109 products, and won the favor of...
Monday 3 October 2022
Short chains, localized production trending: Q&A with Foxconn chairman Young-way Liu
Once short chains become the market norm, industry players will have to invest in setting up local supply chains worldwide. However, how to manage different operating units in different...
Monday 3 October 2022
SEA roundup: VinFast partners with Renesas for automobile semiconductor
Japan-based companies eyeing opportunities in Southeast Asia are expanding their investments, while Shopee's financial challenges are beginning to bite as the company continues its...
Monday 3 October 2022
European automakers step up software replacements
European automakers have seen a rising wave of vehicle software replacement, and they are aggressively looking for experts who can improve their software capabilities in the short...
Friday 2 September 2022
BYD revenue increases 65.7% in 1H22
BYD's auto business, including battery and PV manufacturing, raked in over CNY100 billion (US$14.48 billion) in revenue in the first half of 2022.
Wednesday 31 August 2022
Chinese EV makers eye SiC component opportunities
Chinese automakers are stepping up efforts developing SiC components that support high-efficiency, small-form-factor and lightweight needs for electric vehicles' (EV) power systems,...
Monday 13 June 2022
China-based Geely Automobile launches LEO satellites
China-based automaker Geely Automobile Holdings has launched its first nine low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, paving the way for equipping its cars with satellite-based high-precision...
Thursday 26 May 2022
Silergy sees strong PMIC demand for automobile and server
Power management IC (PMIC) designer Silergy still sees tight production capacity while anticipating increasing demand, with order visibility extending more than a year, according...
Thursday 21 April 2022
China car industry hit hard by COVID curbs
China's auto industry is estimated to lose 20% of its production due to COVID-19 restricitions in Shanghai and its neighboring cities - a region, known as the Yangtze River delta,...
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...
Friday 21 January 2022
OmniVision enhances CIS in car, security applications
China's IC design industry has grown rapidly over the past two decades, and has gained a significant position in some segments such as CMOS image sensor (CIS) chips. Its leading CIS...
Wednesday 22 December 2021
Ola delivers first 100 e-scooters without mobile app
India's e-scooter unicorn Ola Electric has finally started dispatching its first batch of e-scooters to customers, following a month-long delay due to shortages of chips and compon...