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Malaysia to build massive chip design park: PM – ET Auto

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The project would mark a significant step for Malaysia, which has long been a chip manufacturing hub, with its northern island of Penang home to a number of facilities and is often dubbed the country’s Silicon Valley. The park will be located in Selangor state, he said, without offering any details on costs and timelines.

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Startup offers EV firms greener graphite in alternative to China – ET Auto

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An alternative energy startup in Malaysia is ready to help electric-vehicle makers source a key ingredient outside of China — using agriculture waste to create graphite. It also expects to set up facilities in Korea, Japan and Europe. It has a USD 30 million offtake agreement with Toyoda Trike Inc.,

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CarDekho Group eyeing 40% consolidated growth in FY25: Founder Amit Jain – ET Auto

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The South East Asian market (Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia) is yielding strong numbers, he said, adding that the company is evaluating the Middle East market (UAE and others) as the next phase of overseas expansion for the coming financial year.

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WinGD on track to deliver ammonia engines in 2025

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Last month it signed an agreement with AET Tankers and sister company Akademi Laut Malaysia to develop crew training on ammonia engines. This follows a development project with Hyundai Heavy Industries initiated in June 2022. WinGD has disclosed ammonia fuel technology developments involving two shipowners. Earlier post.)

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The Coming Boom in Rare Earths

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Because of their unique luminescent, electrochemical, and magnetocrystalline properties, rare-earth elements are essential to some of the most important and fastest-growing tech-based industries. That critical importance of rare-earths in so many tech industries is of mounting concern in many Western countries. First, how big is it?

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How Continental, a marginal player in the Indian tyre market, plans for big technology-led impact – ET Auto

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According to Gupta, it’s the first-of-its-kind in the Indian industry. Taking cognisance of this fact, Continental claims that it offers tyre technology that allows re-treading up to three times, against the usual once in the industry. “To In the CV tyre, the sensors are put on the inner lines of the tyres.

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