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Monday 10 April 2023
Chinese car vendors rely on spec differentiation to fend off Tesla pricing pressure
Chinese automakers are looking to enhance their product differentiation in the face of Tesla's cut-throat pricing competition, according to industry sources.
Monday 10 April 2023
Does Tesla intend to derail SiC development?
Tesla's disclosure of intention to reduce use of SiC in its electric vehicles (EV) by 75% has sent shock waves across the supply chain, with many companies assessing all possible...
Monday 10 April 2023
Huawei sticks to current vehicle strategy despite headwinds
As Huawei has come under US sanctions, it is therefore difficult for automakers in Europe, the US and Japan to choose Huawei as a main supplier, said Richard Yu, the company's executive...
Friday 31 March 2023
GlobalWafers remains upbeat about 3rd-gen semiconductor demand
The outlook for third-generation semiconductor demand remains positive, according to GlobalWafers chairperson Doris Hsu, who was speaking in the wake of Tesla's intention to slash...
Thursday 30 March 2023
LemTech to build new plant for EV solutions in Mexico
LemTech, specializing in heat dissipation solutions and precision metal stamping parts, has disclosed plans to invest US$5 million to build a new manufacturing site in Queretaro,...
Wednesday 29 March 2023
Challenges facing China's homegrown high-voltage IGBT development
The development of China's domestic high-voltage IGBTs faces obstacles such as the country's limited manufacturing and materials technology capabilities.
Tuesday 28 March 2023
EU to allow ICE cars to run on e-fuels beyond 2035
The European Commission said on March 25 that it has reached a deal with Germany that will allow internal combustion engines (ICE) to run on climate-neutral synthetic fuels (e-fuels)...
Tuesday 28 March 2023
Actron enjoys automotive MOSFET sales jump
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology has seen strong momentum for its MOSFETs from the light and hybrid electric vehicle (EV) sector, according to the Taiwan-based company...
Monday 27 March 2023
Auto component makers eye price cuts on upstream chips
With Chinese automakers seeking to get low quotes from their auto component suppliers, the auto component makers reportedly have turned to request their suppliers of chips in oversupply...
Friday 24 March 2023
Battery manufacturers' global expansion ambitions hit production hurdles
South Korean battery manufacturers are actively expanding their production bases overseas, but employee management is an issue that needs to be resolved. Although businesses get to...
Friday 24 March 2023
India's Amara Raja to make Li-ion cells optimized for local driving conditions
Leading Indian battery manufacturer Amara Raja Batteries has said they intend to establish a new manufacturing plant operating at a giga-scale capacity, with a primary focus on producing...
Friday 24 March 2023
Chinese automakers seek lower quotes from component suppliers
Chinese automakers are attempting to negotiate cheaper bids with component suppliers as they face strong pricing competition in the local market, according to industry sources.
Thursday 23 March 2023
ProLogium receives delegation from France Ministry of Economy and Finance
Taiwan's solid-state battery manufacturer ProLogium received a delegation from France's Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty earlier this year. The...
Thursday 23 March 2023
Lithium, nickel prices on decline as China demand slows
Nickel, copper, and aluminum prices have fallen to their lowest points in months. Lithium carbonate, a key material for EV batteries, also plunged as supply outpaces demand.
Thursday 23 March 2023
Automotive chip and component orders slow from China, say distributors
Over the last two months, the pace of order pull-in from Chinese automakers has been slow, according to sources at IC and component distributors.