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DENSO and USJC announce mass production shipment of automotive IGBTs, targeting expanding EV market

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(USJC), a subsidiary of global semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced a joint collaboration to produce insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT), which have entered mass production at the 300mm fab of USJC. Production is expected to reach 10,000 wafers per month by 2025. Earlier post.)

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2035 E-Mobility Taiwan: The platform shaping the future of mobility – Charged EVs

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Sponsored by 2035 E-Mobility Taiwan. 2035 E-Mobility Taiwan , Taiwan’s foremost E-Mobility trade show, returns to Taipei from April 17 to 20 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 (TaiNEX 1).

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Toyota begins Camry Hybrid production and sales in Taiwan; 7th hybrid production site outside of Japan

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Toyota Motor Corporation’s (TMC) production affiliate in Taiwan, Kuozui Motors, Ltd. Kuozui), has started production and sales of the Camry Hybrid in Taiwan. Initial annual production is set at approximately 7,000 vehicles, to be the exclusive supply of the domestic market. million units.

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Lordstown Motors heads toward bankruptcy while suing its investment partner

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Lordstown Motors has sued its investment partner Foxconn and filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, sending the stock in a downward spiral on Tuesday morning. Lordstown seeks partner in Endurance production, expects it to end soon Foxconn invested over $52 million and holds an 8.4 percent stake in Lordstown. percent stake in Lordstown.

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Visedo introducing new SRPM motor design for buses; 10% increase in power, better cooling

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Finnish manufacturer Visedo is unveiling a new electric motor design at BusWorld 2017 that is optimized for the bus market and ready for mass manufacture. The upgraded range includes motors in 4 different sizes: XS-short, XS, XSe and S, ranging from 50 to 343 kW. The reluctance technology maximizes the pull­out torque of the machine.

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TM4 JV Prestolite Electric Propulsion Systems launches production at its Chinese facility

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Prestolite Electric Propulsion Systems (PEPS) has officially launched production at its new factory in Beijing. The automated PEPS production line currently has a monthly capacity of 200 electric motors and power electronics modules. PEPS has also set up facilities to test, validate and optimize its products.

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Lordstown delays plant sale to Foxconn, needs $150m in capital for production

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Lordstown Motors ( NASDAQ: RIDE ) announced on Monday it would delay the sale of its Ohio manufacturing plant to Foxconn by four days. The company also stated it would need an additional $150 million in capital to begin boosting production of its initial vehicle, the Endurance, an all-electric pickup truck. per share on Monday.

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