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Wednesday 27 November 2024
China's 4S dealerships face mass closures amid price wars and EV surge
China's 4S dealership model, once a cash cow in the early 2000s, is unraveling under mounting pressure. The sector, which peaked around 2017, has been hit hard by fierce price wars...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
China's auto semiconductor growth driven by electrification and smart tech
Global IDM leader Onsemi announced a cautious outlook for the semiconductor market in its third-quarter 2024 financial report. CEO Hassane El-Khoury tempered expectations for 2025...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
AI agents poised to redefine industries with rapid adoption
The AI agent market is witnessing explosive growth as leading players, including Microsoft, Apple, Zhipu, and Huawei, race to solidify their positions. At the Baidu World 2024 conference,...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Taiwan and Germany join forces for smart mobility with AI license plate innovation
On November 26, Germany's Tönnjes International Group and the German-Taiwanese joint venture Toennjes Leon unveiled an innovative AI anti-counterfeit license plate initiative...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Power IC maker Potens extensively engages with automotive industry
Potens Semiconductor, known for its power semiconductors, is actively entering the automotive sector despite the current inventory adjustments in the industry.
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Trump's threat of tariffs on Mexico may disrupt AI server supply chain
Donald Trump is set to return to the White House in January 2025, and he has already declared on social media that on his first day in office, he will sign an executive order imposing...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
AWS details diverse energy strategy, nuclear power plans
Following Amazon's recent announcement of its investment in nuclear energy in the US, industry watchers are waiting to see if such investment will expand to other regions.
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Tech waltz with China: Apple, Nvidia courted as Intel doubles down
A series of meetings between Chinese officials and US tech executives signals potential warming ties, with senior representatives from Nvidia and Apple holding discussions in Beijing...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Nvidia faces setbacks in China's sovereign AI push
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's vision of sovereign AI encounters significant challenges in China's market, where AI computing resources face a paradoxical situation of scarcity and underutilization...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
South Korea races to revive humanoid robotics ambitions
Humanoid robots, widely considered the ultimate achievement in robotics, integrate advanced computing, sensors, motors, and AI to replicate human form and movement. Global tech giants...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Honda to begin all-solid-state battery trials in 2025, targets cost cuts to rival Chinese EVs
Honda plans to start trial production of all-solid-state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) in January 2025, aiming to double EV driving range and reduce battery costs by 25% compared...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
HPE unveils groundbreaking supercomputing lineup with fanless liquid cooling
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has rolled out a new portfolio anchored by the HPE Cray Supercomputing EX system, debuting the industry's first fully fanless direct liquid cooling...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Shifting gears: US tariffs reshape global automotive supply chain
Heightened US tariff policies are rattling the automotive industry, threatening higher vehicle costs. Industry insiders note that while the US mandates final assembly domestically,...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Thailand's PTT to reduce stake in joint venture with Foxconn
Thailand's state-controlled energy conglomerate PTT has announced that due to fierce competition in the EV market resulting in a price war, the group will lower its stake in the joint...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
AMD inaugurates the second phase of Bengaluru design center
AMD inaugurated an R&D center in India while affirming its commitment to invest the US$400 million announced in 2023. The company is building two supercomputers in India specifically...