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Thursday 16 September 2021
LGES likely eyeing LFP battery market by acquiring NEC ES
South Korea's LG Energy Solution (LGES) has acquired NEC Energy Solutions from Japan-based IT company NEC, a move that could expand the end market for its LFP batteries.
Thursday 16 September 2021
Foxconn, PTT to set up EV joint venture in Thailand
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) and Petroleum Authority Thailand (PTT), an energy company operated by the Thai government, will establish a joint venture for developing and producing...
Thursday 16 September 2021
Monolithic/heterogeneous integration to drive Silicon 4.0: Q&A with Etron chairman Nicky Lu
While global chip shortages can hardly ease in the short term and prices continue to rise further, regional semiconductor fleets are quietly taking shape as the US, EU, South Korea,...
Thursday 16 September 2021
China new energy car output, sales in August rise
China-based carmakers produced 309,000 new energy vehicles and sold 321,000 units in August 2021, both soaring 180% on year, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers...
Wednesday 15 September 2021
91.4 million automotive display panels shipped globally in 1H21
Global automotive display panel shipments reached 91.4 million units in first-half 2021, increasing 39.1% on year, according to Omdia.
Tuesday 14 September 2021
Calin expects revenue proportion for car-use lenses to rise
Optical component and lens maker Calin Technology expects the proportion of revenues for car-use lenses to rise from 23% in first-half 2021 to 30% in the second half.
Tuesday 14 September 2021
Megvii to list on STAR as China-based AI companies continue to suffer losses
Megvii Technology, a China-based artificial intelligence (AI) company, has finally received its notice of admission for listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology...
Tuesday 14 September 2021
Apple started sending RFQs for car project in 2020, claim sources
The Apple car team started sending suppliers requests for quotations (RFQ) as early as 2020, according industry sources.
Tuesday 14 September 2021
ASC 100: SAT supplies car parts for OEMs and REMs
Somboon Advance Technology (SAT) was founded in 1995 by the Kitaphanichs and the shareholders of Bangkok Spring Industrial, and went public in 2005 in Thailand. The Kitaphanichs were...
Tuesday 14 September 2021
SMIC to build additional, considerable 28nm and above process capacity
China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) will be expanding production capacity for 28nm and above process technologies by 2024, which will considerably boost its overall...
Monday 13 September 2021
India reportedly to subsidize only new energy vehicles
India's production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes have proven fruitful in promoting local handset manufacturing; however, the government has not disclosed further PLI details for...
Monday 13 September 2021
LFP batteries surpass ternary ones in output, installation in China
Output of LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries in China and such batteries installed in electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid EVs in the China market began to exceed ternary batteries...
Monday 13 September 2021
IDMs, Foxconn, BYD deepening deployments in GaN, SiC devices
International IDMs, Taiwan's EMS leader Foxconn and China's semiconductor and EV vendor BYD Group are all keenly deepening their deployments in third-generation semiconductors GaN...
Monday 13 September 2021
India roundup: Car and smartphone sales affected by chip shortages
India continues to keep up its efforts in promoting manufacturing and usage of electric vehicles (EV). On the other hand, the global shortages of semiconductors are hitting both car...
Friday 10 September 2021
Lucas TVS makes contract with 24M to develop lithium-ion battery
India-based automotive electrical component maker Lucas TVS has signed with US-based 24M Technologies for licensed use of the SemiSolid technology, which is used for manufacturing...