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Monday 17 January 2022
Will TSMC's drive to reduce EUV carbon emissions power the green hydrogen industry chain?
Semiconductor foundry TSMC has established a 2030 energy-savings goal for its suppliers, partly driven by the fact that extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography consumes a large amount...
Monday 17 January 2022
China new green-energy car output, sales in December hit records, says CAAM
China-based makers produced 518,000 new green-energy vehicles and sold 531,000 units in December 2021, hitting respective monthly records and soaring 120% and 114% respectively on...
Monday 17 January 2022
Mitsubishi Electric considers expanding power semiconductor production
Mitsubishi Electric is currently considering expanding production capacity for power semiconductors and turning its LCD panel plant in Kumamoto, Japan into a power semiconductor manufacturing...
Monday 17 January 2022
LGES to invest US$7.5 billion in expanding capacity
LG Energy Solution (LGES) is gearing up for the largest IPO in South Korea's stock market, attracting oversubscriptions this week. In a recent online press conference, the company...
Monday 17 January 2022
FII CEO vows to build second growth curve on metaverse, EV and semiconductor
Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) chief executive officer Brand Cheng revealed new strategic directions for the company in its global annual work meeting, and made clear that the...
Monday 17 January 2022
Taiwan PV module makers may face competition from imported products due to TSMC energy saving requirements
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has asked its equipment suppliers to provide solutions for energy savings of about 20% by 2030, according to industry sources. Because...
Friday 14 January 2022
Diodes CEO: SiC-based power modules may start production in 1Q22
US-based Diodes and Taiwan-based Sentec Group in November 2021 established a joint venture called DiodSent Green Technology. This joint venture is the first maker specializing in...
Friday 14 January 2022
PTT and GPSC establish Nuovo Plus to support EV production
Thailand-based PTT has established a battery joint venture with their power generation company, Global Power Synergy, to support PTT's electric vehicle production.
Friday 14 January 2022
Taiwan chipmakers see opportunities to enter automotive supply chains
Taiwan-based semiconductor companies can take advantage of the restructuring of global automotive supply chains and become key players in the industry as automotive semiconductors...
Friday 14 January 2022
Modular platform speeds up EV launches
A shared modular platform can allow carmakers to produce EV models in a cost-effective and time-saving way. According to data compiled by DIGITIMES Research, it is projected that...
Friday 14 January 2022
Buima steps into energy storage application
Energy-saving construction material maker Buima has entered the energy storage market through establishing an energy technology team in the second quarter of 2021 and acquiring a...
Friday 14 January 2022
Gogoro to build more Super GoStations in Taiwan and renovate repair shops
The battery-swapping network Powered by Gogoro Network, known as the PBGN alliance in Taiwan, has nearly 100,000 battery swaps available across more than two thousand battery-swapping...
Friday 14 January 2022
Hero Electric adopts fast-charging batteries for commercial fleets
India's best-selling Hero Electric is working with local battery supplier Log9 Materials to develop fast-charging batteries for commercial e-scooters.
Thursday 13 January 2022
Automakers take initiative to mitigate auto chip shortage
A chip shortage arising from the COVID-19 pandemic has slammed global carmakers, forcing them to seek solutions at the same time. As a result, some companies have considered or started...
Thursday 13 January 2022
KIA sets up EV6 charging stations at dealership in Taiwan
Kia is displaying its battery-powered EV (electric vehicle), EV6, and single-vehicle charging piles at the Kia EV6 Cafe, located at Taipei 101. The south Korean carmaker has seen...