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Tuesday 13 December 2022
India began exporting solar modules amid US sanctions on China
As India tries to reduce its photovoltaic dependence on imports, suppliers are investing and building up production capacities from ingot to module, leading to India's solar module...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Chip shortage empowers China-based IGBT makers; migration to 300mm wafers in sight
According to DIGITIMES Research, the global power semiconductor market will continue to grow, mainly driven by the EV, EV charger, industrial motor, PV and wind power sectors. Among...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
EV sector needs more clarity on Biden's energy law, says LG Chem CEO
A key supplier to the electric vehicle sector is urging the Biden administration to clarify details of a law aimed at drawing more battery manufacturing investment to the US.
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Hyundai supplies fuel cell trucks to Israel and US
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) said it is starting operations of its heavy-duty, hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks XCIENT in Israel and the US next year.
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Ultium Cells receives financial boost for new battery plants in US
General Motors and LG Energy Solution's battery joint venture got a US$2.5 billion loan from the US government. The loan will support Ultium Cells' three battery projects in Ohio,...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
IC material distributor Topco expects impressive revenue gains in 2022
Topco Scientific, which distributes mainly silicon wafers, photoresist and other chipmaking materials, is on track to post notable revenue growth in 2022 despite the ongoing inventory...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
India witnessing major shift towards solar energy: Exalta
With the rapid economic expansion, India sees an increased energy demand. This is expected to skyrocket further as products like electric vehicles become more common. Traditionally,...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
AUO mulls assembly plant in the US or Mexico
AUO is mulling building a backend assembly plant for automotive backend modules in the US or Mexico, with a decision to be made public next year, according to company chairman Paul...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Automotive IDMs see delivery lead times shorten to 16-18 weeks
Automotive IDMs have seen their delivery lead times shortened to 16-18 weeks, still yet to reach the usual levels of 8-12 weeks, according to industry sources.
Monday 12 December 2022
Li Auto sees more loss in 3Q, expecting strong 4Q delivery
China-based Li Auto experienced an increase in a net loss in the third quarter of this year, partly because it accelerated a plan of phasing out its first model. As China loosens...
Monday 12 December 2022
Tesla to suspend output at China factory later this month
Tesla Inc. will suspend output in stages at its Shanghai electric car factory from the end of the month until as long as early January, according to people familiar with the matter,...
Monday 12 December 2022
Korea EV supercharging maker opens US Office, expands in Japan
Chaevi, a South Korean maker of supercharging stations for electric cars, is planning on building out an ultra-fast network in the US and partnering with automakers in Japan as consumers...
Monday 12 December 2022
Canadian startup MOC Biotechnologies revolutionizes drug discovery through bioprinting
Canadian startup MOC Biotechnologies has recently made its way into the Canadian finals of the Entrepreneurship World Cup. Founded in 2019, the startup develops a Magical Organ Cloner...
Monday 12 December 2022
How to do digital transformation right? BCGX Greater China leader Jeff Walters shares insights
Although 94% of the 4,000 companies in 30 countries responded in a survey they want to achieve substantial and rapid impact in business model transformation and sustainability, and...
Monday 12 December 2022
AUO showcasing BIPV solutions
TFT-LCD panel maker AUO was showcasing BIPV (building-integrated photovoltaics) solutions at Taipei Building Show 2022 during December 8-11, according to the company.