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Thursday 2 January 2025
Volvo reportedly seeks South Korean battery partners amid Northvolt crisis
Following Northvolt's bankruptcy filing, Volvo is exploring new battery partnerships in South Korea to advance the construction of the NOVO Energy battery plant.
Thursday 2 January 2025
Humanoid robots not using Dojo chips: A glimpse into Tesla's AI and computing puzzle
Tesla executive Jeff Lutz clarified on social media that the Dojo chip is not directly used in electric vehicles (EVs) or the Optimus robot but instead provides computational support...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Honda-Nissan merger bid to counter Chinese EV dominance
Honda and Nissan's ongoing merger negotiations are reportedly an attempt to counter the rising dominance of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. The Japanese automakers, prompted...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Perfect Corp acquires startup to expand AI/AR fashion applications
Perfect Corp, a leading provider of AI and AR beauty technology, has acquired Wannaby Inc., a Farfetch-owned startup, in a deal with undisclosed financial details. This acquisition...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Nissan and Honda weigh domestic merger against foreign investment
Honda and the financially troubled Nissan have announced plans to merge, with Mitsubishi Motors expected to decide on its participation within the month. While speculation suggests...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Honda and Nissan target global synergy in strategic merger
Honda and Nissan aim to forge synergies across seven areas, including vehicle platform commonality and software development, as they strengthen ties through strategic collaboration...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Heading to next golden decade: Q&A with Innolux chairman and CEO Jim Hung
The global display panel industry is currently experiencing a significant turning point as production lines transition into a phase of replacement and adjustment. Has the closure...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Nvidia GPUs reportedly dominate in IndiaAI mission tender initiative
Nvidia GPUs are emerging as the dominant choice in the government's ambitious INR100.0 billion (US$1.17 billion) IndiaAI mission.
Thursday 2 January 2025
BYD chalks up new record as it narrows EV sales gap with Tesla
China's BYD enjoyed a year-end surge to push total sales to 4.25 million passenger cars last year, narrowing its gap with Tesla as the two vie for the crown of the top-selling electric...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Alibaba to sell Sun Art to buyout firm DCP for US$1.6 billion
Alibaba Group agreed to sell its shares in Sun Art Retail Group to private equity firm DCP Capital, unloading another high-profile physical commerce asset to focus on its core online...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Honda targets doubling hybrid sales by 2030 amid EV challenges
Honda aims to double its hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) sales to 1.3 million units annually by 2030, introducing its next-generation "e:HEV" system for smaller, more efficient, and...
Tuesday 31 December 2024
Foxconn's succession model: interview with Chairman Young Liu–Part II, a DIGITIMES exclusive
Building on the prior exploration of Foxconn's management philosophy and the advantages of its new policies, this DIGITIMES feature delves into the company's growth trajectory, the...
Tuesday 31 December 2024
China's calculated retaliation intensifies tensions as Trump hints at renewed tariffs
Following Donald Trump's election, the US-China trade war appeared to be entering a new phase with Trump's announcement in late November of additional tariffs on China, Mexico, and...
Tuesday 31 December 2024
Xiaomi pursues young AI talent with multi-million yuan salary offer
The Chinese AI model DeepSeek has gained global popularity recently, bringing attention to a figure dubbed the "genius AI girl" Fuli Luo, born post-1995.
Tuesday 31 December 2024
Bulma targets double-digit expansion by 2025 with three main strategies
As the global energy market continues to show steady growth, Bulma Energy is focusing its efforts on three key areas- electric vehicle (EV) solutions, energy storage walls, and storage...