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Friday 6 January 2023
Increasing EVs make a case for more sustainable energy in India
Energy has always been a problem in India. People who have grown up in the country can attest to the frequent numbers of power cuts and blackouts. But now, the situation could worsen...
Friday 6 January 2023
Market Cap 100: Chinese chip sector plows on despite sharp value drop in 2022
Asia's semiconductor companies are now facing the challenge of a global economic slowdown, as the pandemic-driven demand growth fades away, indicated the latest '2023 Asia Supply...
Friday 6 January 2023
MIH stands on the shoulders of Foxconn to gain North American presence
MIH, an EV consortium initiated by Foxconn, is poised to realize its ambition in the US. It announced on January 6 that it will set up an innovation hub in Ohio, offering automotive...
Friday 6 January 2023
Infineon CEO notes lack of power semiconductor investment, but deems chip self-sufficiency unattainable
Jochen Hanebeck, CEO of Germany-based automotive chip supplier Infineon, voiced his thoughts on the ongoing trend of semiconductor self-sufficiency in a recent interview with Nikkei...
Friday 6 January 2023
Infineon showcases latest software development for autonomous vehicles at CES
Infineon Technologies, the Germany-based leading IDM for auto chips, is showcasing two new collaborations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Jan 5 that will make integration...
Friday 6 January 2023
Innolux cuts into supply chain of primary car vendors
Innolux, along with subsidiary CarUX, has cut into the supply chain of many significant car vendors, including BMW, Tesla, Volkswagen, General Motors (GM), Audi and Geely Auto.
Thursday 5 January 2023
Sony and Honda unveil Afeela EV in latest challenge to Tesla
Sony Honda Mobility Inc. said its electric vehicle will launch under the brand Afeela, the latest debut in a field already crowded by earlier entrants such as Tesla Inc.
Thursday 5 January 2023
From home appliance to automotive MCUs: China's Midea Group targets EV sector
Midea Group, China's largest maker of home appliances, has been extending its reach into semiconductors, especially the microcontrollers used in household appliances. Despite hurdles,...
Thursday 5 January 2023
GM defeats Toyota to regain US sales crown
General Motors retook the title of the top US car seller. According to sales numbers released on January 4, the automaker reported US sales of over 2.27 million cars in 2022, holding...
Thursday 5 January 2023
Taiwan IC design houses to highlight AIoT, image recognition solutions at CES 2023
Despite lackluster consumer market outlook, Taiwan's IC design houses are taking advantage of the global pandemic slowdown to showcase their latest technologies at CES 2023, focusing...
Thursday 5 January 2023
Market Cap 100: 2022 a year not for the faint-hearted
DIGITIMES Asia released the "2023 Asia Supply Chain (ASC) Top 100 Market Cap Companies Ranking" on Jan 5, based on the market capitalizations of publicly-listed information communications...
Thursday 5 January 2023
onsemi releases new 1700 V EliteSiC industrial silicon carbide solutions
onsemi introduced "EliteSiC" as the name of its silicon carbide (SiC) family. This week, the company will showcase three new members of the family – the 1700 V EliteSiC MOSFET...
Thursday 5 January 2023
Taiwan LED makers shift focus to COB miniLED backlighting
Taiwan-based LED makers intend to phase out production for POB (package on board) miniLED backlight units, shifting their focus to COB (chip on board) miniLED BLUs, according to industry...
Wednesday 4 January 2023
System integration of AI technologies has large space to grow in Taiwan, says Hwang Jenq-neng, ECE Professor at UW
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be implemented in many fields and in the future, robots will be able to do a lot of things for humans. Dr. Hwang Jenq-neng, professor of electrical...
Wednesday 4 January 2023
Taiwan power supply system is being decentralized, says Taipower
In a bid to strengthen resilience of power grids, state-own Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) is decentralizing the power supply system in Taiwan, according to Taipower vice president...