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Monday 21 February 2022
Apple iPhones gaining market shares in China
China's smartphone shipments in January 2022 were propped up by strong demand during the Lunar New Year holiday while Apple gained market share in the Chinese market with the iPhone...
Friday 18 February 2022
Great Wall Motors to begin EV production in Thailand in 2024
China-based Great Wall Motors said it plans to begin production of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in Thailand in 2024. The announcement came as part of the carmaker's investment...
Friday 18 February 2022
BOE Technology dominates global January-September 2021 panel revenues
China-based BOE Technology occupied 20.5% of the total sales revenues generated by all display panel makers around the world from January to September 2021, ranking first among all...
Thursday 17 February 2022
Foundry customers reluctant to accept further price increases
Pure-play foundries, particularly second-tier players who have raised their quotes since late 2020, are seeing their fabless clients become increasingly reluctant to accept further...
Wednesday 16 February 2022
Global semiconductor sales hit record high in 2021, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry generated sales of US$555.9 billion in 2021, up 26.2% compared to the 2020 total of US$440.4 billion, and hitting an annual high, according to the...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
Industry trends to watch in electric cars 2022 (Part 2)
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption will keep growing in 2022 as the chip shortage persists. Carmakers have been utilizing modular platforms to push EV launches. Furthermore, electrification...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
Luxshare forms partnership with Chery aiming to become tier-1 supplier for EVs
China-based Luxshare signed a strategic partnership agreement with Chery Group on February 11 for forming a joint venture within the next three months to produce electric vehicle...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
Rising materials prices boost Nan Ya January revenue
Taiwan-based Nan Ya Plastics has reported revenues grew 2.1% sequentially and 20.2% on year to NT$35.27 billion (US$1.27 billion) in January 2022, buoyed by rising prices of its electronics...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
KYEC reiterates sales outlook for 1Q22
IC testing house King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has reiterated its revenue guidance for the first quarter of 2022 despite local COVID outbreaks at its production subsidiary in Suzhou,...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
SMIC: No chip glut worries; capacities meet less than 10% of demand
Although some semiconductor manufacturers expressed worries that chips made with mature node technologies might be available in excess of demand, SMIC chief executive officer Zhao...
Monday 14 February 2022
Could China and CATL create a new era of battery swapping for cars?
According to data provided by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAMM), China's car production has recovered from the disruption caused by COVID. Sales of electric vehicles...
Monday 14 February 2022
Industry trends to watch in electric cars 2022 (Part 1)
Industry experts are optimistic that electric cars 2022 will continue to rise. Therefore, carmakers are trying everything to secure battery stock, including leaning toward lithium-iron-phosphate...
Friday 11 February 2022
Chinese tech startups developing autonomous driving solutions
China has become the largest Tesla market in the world as the carmaker's shipments to China in 2021 reached 40% of its total worldwide shipments, higher than shipments to the US....
Friday 11 February 2022
SMIC posts profit hike in 2021
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported revenue hit a record high of US$5.44 billion in 2021, when profits attributable to the company hiked to US$1.7 billion...
Friday 11 February 2022
CATL, LGES, Panasonic defend as world's top three battery makers, says SNE Research
CATL (China), LGES (South Korea), and Panasonic (Japan) top the list of the 10 largest battery manufacturers in the world for 2021, followed by BYD, SK On, Samsung SDI and other Chinese...