100 news items tagged EV
Fisker and Foxconn to collaborate on EV project
Thursday 25 February 2021Fisker, a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles (EV) and mobility solutions, has announced it has entered into a MOU with Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai) supporting a...
Simplo subsidiary AES to go public in March
Wednesday 24 February 2021Simplo Technology's subsidiary AES that focuses on R&D of lithium backup battery unit (BBU) for datacenters and and electric vehicles (EV), will be listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange...
Taiwan protective component makers post record January revenues
Friday 19 February 2021Thinking Electronic Industrial, Polytronics Technology and Fuzetec Technology, which make circuit protection components for handsets, notebooks and game consoles, all saw their January...
AMD unlikely to transfer orders away from TSMC
Thursday 4 February 2021AMD is unlikely to transfer its 5nm or 3nm chip orders from TSMC to Samsung Electronics, and its ongoing tight supply of processors is due mainly to ABF substrate shortages rather...
Foxconn to improve gross margin to 7% in 2021
Wednesday 3 February 2021Foxconn expects to improve its gross margin this year to 7% in 2021, and will continue to deepen its deployments in a spate of segments including electric vehicles (EV), robots and...
Inductor makers set to expand capacities amid increasing demand
Tuesday 2 February 2021Taiwan's inductor makers are expected to sustain high capacity utilization in most of 2021, and will move to enforce capacity expansions later in the year to meet strong demand from...
Taiwan makers have advantages in EV supply chain, says AUO chairman
Monday 1 February 2021Taiwan-based companies, with support from a local ecosystem for integrating power and electric/electronic systems, have significant advantages in the global in electric vehicle (EV)...
MIH aims to be EV innovator
Thursday 28 January 2021MIH, an open hardware/software-integrated platform for developing electric vehicles (EVs) established by Foxtron Vehicles Technologies, is intended to play the role of an innovator,...
CCL equipment maker Asia Metal sees order visibility through 2021
Wednesday 27 January 2021Taiwan-based CCL equipment supplier Asia Metal Industries (AMI) has seen clear order visibility for its main product lines - vertical CCL treating machines and horizontal laminating...
Automotive CIS backend business set to boom throughout 2021
Monday 25 January 2021Taiwan's CMOS image sensor (CIS) backend specialists including Tong Hsing Electronic Industries are poised to embrace major growth momentum throughout 2021 as they have landed one-year...
Niche-type CCL maker Ventec optimistic about 1Q21
Thursday 21 January 2021Taiwan-based Ventec International, which specializes in specialty CCL and automotive thermal materials, has expressed optimism that its revenue performance for first-quarter 2021...
Taiwan makers regain orders for EV motor components from Tesla
Wednesday 20 January 2021Taiwan's automotive components makers are expected to expand their presence in the supply chain of Tesla, as some of them reportedly have regained orders for electric motor components...
Automotive PCB makers to see strong 1H21, but cautious about 2H
Tuesday 19 January 2021Taiwan's major automotive PCB makers Ching-Poon Industrial, Tripod Technology and Dynamic Electronics are set to sustain high capacity utilization throughout first-half 2021, but...
Prices to rise 5-10% for automotive power module leadframes
Tuesday 19 January 2021Taiwan leadframe makers are likely to raise quotes for leadframes for packaging automotive chips and power modules by 5-10% to reflect increased material costs amid increasing demand...
Leatec may raise quotes for ceramic substrates
Monday 18 January 2021Taiwan-based Leatec Fine Ceramics, a dedicated maker of aluminum and ceramic substrates needed for manufacturing chip resistors, is mulling raising its quotes in the wake of a recent...
Automotive PCB makers guardedly optimistic about 2021
Thursday 14 January 2021Taiwan-based automotive PCB makers including Chin-Poon Industrial, Unitech and Dynamic Electronics are guardedly optimistic about their sales prospects this year after seeing revenues...
Compeq, Tripod to log robust HDI board shipments for 1Q21
Tuesday 12 January 2021PCB manufacturers Compeq Manufacturing and Tripod Technology have both seen strong HDI PCB shipment pull-ins from clients for handset, notebook and automotive applications, and are...
Topco to ramp up silicone shipments on 5G, datacenter, EV demand
Monday 11 January 2021Topco Technologies, which distributes and sells silicone materials for Japan's Shin-Etsu Chemical, has expressed optimism about its shipment will ramp up steadily in 2021 on growing...
SiC components to fill 25% of automotive power semiconductor by 2025, says Digitimes Research
Wednesday 6 January 2021SiC (silicon carbide) components pomise great potentials in EV applications, and are expected to account for 25% of automotive power semiconductor by 2025, according to Digitimes...
ABF substrate demand simmering for high-end EV chips
Wednesday 6 January 2021Demand for high-performance chips solutions for EV and autonomous vehicles is expected to gradually gain momentum, which will generate a new outlet for Taiwan's ABF substrate makers,...
ICT makers have advantages in EV development, says Foxconn chairman
Wednesday 6 January 2021ICT makers, as compared with traditional automakers and software startups, have advantages in the development of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Young-Way Liu, chairman of Foxconn...
Automotive chip vendors seeking foundry support in Taiwan
Wednesday 23 December 2020Automotive chip vendors are striving for mid- and long-term capacity support from Taiwan-based foundries, according to sources at Taiwan-based fabless IC vendors.
Thinking to ramp up protective components shipments in 2021
Monday 21 December 2020Taiwan-based Thinking Electronic Industrial, dedicated to production of protective components mainly NTC (negative temperature co-efficient) and PTC thermistors and temperature sensors,...
Ventec sees auto thermal materials as main growth engine in 2021
Monday 21 December 2020Ventec International expects shipments of automotive thermal materials and high-end specialty CCL materials for military and aerospace applications to remain major growth drivers...
LFP batteries fast gaining momentum in EV
Monday 21 December 2020The global volume of LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery packs adopted for new electric vehicles (EVs) will surpass that of ternary ones in 2021, China-based media has cited Contemporary...
- Electric vehicle share in the US reaches record levels in 2020, says IHS Markit (Feb 19) - Company release
- Exclusive: Apple held talks with EV startup Canoo in 2020 (Jan 12) - The Verge
- Indonesia says $9.8 billion EV battery MOU agreed with LG Energy Solution (Dec 30) - Reuters
- Tesla teams to visit Indonesia to check on investment in EV components: government (Dec 12) - Reuters
- Exclusive: LG Chem to double China battery capacity to meet Tesla demand - sources (Dec 1) - Reuters
- Ford CEO says carmaker now eyes making own EV batteries (Nov 13) - Reuters
- CEO of top battery maker LG Chem discloses JV talks, defends split-off (Oct 16) - Reuters