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Thursday 13 June 2024
EU to enforce additional tariffs up to 38.1% on China-made BEVs
The European Commission announced the expected punitive tariffs on China-made battery EVs on June 12.
Thursday 13 June 2024
China EV price war takes its toll, fueling involution
Cut-throat pricing competition in China's Electric Vehicle (EV) market has induced heavy losses in all sectors along the value chain, triggering a blame game among major players for...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Xiaomi, BYD pour CNY100 billion respectively into smart vehicle technology
BYD founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu said EVs are still gaining momentum in replacing internal combustion engine vehicles. He also announced that BYD will invest CNY100 billion (US$13...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
South Korea's US$454 billion semiconductor cluster faces power shortage threat
South Korea's semiconductor industry is warning that a future power shortage could cripple the capital region's sprawling...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Samsung expands advanced-packaging alliance with 10 new partners to rival TSMC
Samsung Electronics is actively expanding its partner alliance to strengthen its semiconductor packaging technology, seeking to compete with the world's leading foundry, TSMC, in...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Global chip firms tapping local talents and growing demands in Vietnam, says DIGITIMES Research
Vietnam's semiconductor landscape is evolving rapidly, with the central region emerging as a new destination for foreign semiconductor firms, complementing the established chipmaking...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Chinese battery makers unfazed by US threats of sanctions
Chinese battery makers CATL and Gotion High-Tech have dismissed US congressmen's accusations that forced labor is involved in their supply chains.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Turkey to impose 40% tariffs on Chinese vehicles; Volvo reportedly shifts EV production to Belgium
More changes that could affect the automotive industry's dynamics have emerged ahead of the European Union's expected tariff increase.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talks about partners, growing competition
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed the company's partnerships with Arm, High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) manufacturers, Cloud Service Providers (CSP), and Taiwan's high-tech supply chains,...
Tuesday 11 June 2024
India post-election coalition compromise requirements may impact investors, warns experts
After a general election where India's ruling party lost its parliamentary majority, Taiwanese experts maintain that there are opportunities for Taiwanese investors, particularly...
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Asus cautiously expands make-in-India notebooks despite optimism about Indian PC market
Asus emphasized the significance of the Indian PC market and is expanding PC production in the country. Asus also urged a consistent and transparent policy.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
China's mineral supremacy can influence US and the rest of the world's EV game
The US tightened the eligibility of EV incentives offered by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) at the beginning of 2024.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
AI ignites London Tech Week 2024
London Tech Week 2024 has officially been kickstarted with AI taking center stage.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
China reports growing exports in semiconductors, implying overcapacity
Official data from the Chinese government showed that semiconductor exports from China rose at a faster pace in the first five months of the year, as the country, particularly SMIC,...
Tuesday 11 June 2024
AMD CEO: AI will dominate and Taiwan will matter
On June 7, AMD chairperson and CEO Lisa Su engaged in a dialogue on Artificial Intelligence (AI), accompanied by Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen. Su talked about the importance of...