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Friday 11 July 2025

AI boom offsets EV slump as Disco raises quarterly forecast

Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Disco has revised its financial forecast for the second quarter of 2025, now expecting a consolidated profit of JPY23.7 billion (US$161 million),...

Thursday 10 July 2025

MediaTek bets on India for global automotive growth, targets 20% deployment share

MediaTek is intensifying its focus on India's fast-growing automotive market, with the company projecting the country will contribute 20% of its global automotive platform deployments...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Kaynes Technology to set up electronics unit in Kerala with US$58M investment

India-based EMS provider Kaynes Technology is expected to open a new manufacturing unit in Kerala. The company will receive land in Perumbavoor Industrial Park, developed by KINFRA,...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Top-3 Chinese suppliers of Apple all head to Hong Kong for IPO

Luxshare Precision, Lens Technology, and Goertek, China-based top-tier suppliers of Apple, are racing toward IPOs on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) as they seek capital to fuel...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Trump's tariff push spreads to auto parts in global trade escalation

The Trump administration has moved to expand its sweeping tariff policy on global automotive imports, introducing a new round of "reciprocal...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Kinko Optical avoids price war, achieves 25% revenue surge in 1H25 with premium lens strategy

Taiwan-based Kinko Optical has strategically avoided low-price competition by expanding its mid- to high-end lens and next-generation product offerings, resulting in nearly 25% revenue...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

MediaTek and Realtek go head-to-head in Ethernet chips battleground

High-end Ethernet chips continue to advance, while mid-range chips have expanded into broader applications. Particularly, automotive Ethernet is seeing a significant rise in adoption...

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Taiwanese firms upbeat about Vietnam's long-term prospects in auto manufacturing

Taiwanese firms remain optimistic about Vietnam's long-term automotive prospects, citing trade agreements, government support, and improving infrastructure. Though still developing...

Friday 4 July 2025

Big screens, bigger stakes: LG and Samsung compete in the SDV display market

The global automotive industry is rapidly pivoting toward software-defined vehicles (SDVs), fueling a parallel surge in demand for large...

Friday 4 July 2025

Vietnam tariff negotiations mark Asia's first; optical industry acknowledges varied impact

Vietnam has become the first Asian country to complete reciprocal tariff negotiations with the US, with optical manufacturers including AOET and Ability operating production facilities...

Friday 4 July 2025

Taiwan auto market declines in 1H25 amid US tariff concern and consumer caution

The Taiwan automotive market showed limited growth in the first half of 2025, with consumer caution fueled by ongoing uncertainty related to US tariffs. June vehicle registrations...

Thursday 3 July 2025

China's EV leaders switch gears from horsepower to chip power

As global automakers advance deeper into electrification and intelligent mobility, China's top EV brands—BYD, Nio, and Xiaomi—are fast-tracking the development of self-designed...

Thursday 3 July 2025

Nio spins off chip division with new 5nm auto SoC under volume production

China's first-tier electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio has taken a significant step forward in its chip self-sufficiency strategy, announcing that its chip division has officially...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Innolux to acquire Pioneer for US$1.1 billion in auto cockpit strategy shift

Innolux has announced a bold NT$33.7 billion (US$1.12 billion) acquisition of Japan's Pioneer Corporation, a move that signals a strategic pivot toward the high-growth market for...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Taiwanese IC packaging and testing advances into Malaysia for auto and robotics

Since US President Donald Trump championed the "Made in America" initiative, technological competition between the US and China has intensified, rapidly escalating global geopolitical...

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