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Foxconn unveils crossover and pickup truck prototype EVs; MODEL C EV to be delivered in Taiwan next year

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At the same time, Hon Hai showcased the production vehicle MODEL C, to be delivered in Taiwan next year, while showcasing key components of the EV supply chain, such as electric power steering (EPS) system, solid-state battery, silicon carbide power module and semiconductors.

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Gogoro’s new lower-cost electric scooter breaks sales records, begins shipping

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This marks a new page for Gogoro, the world’s largest battery-swapping network operator, and makes swappable battery electric scooters more affordable than ever. The Gogoro JEGO launched in Taiwan last month, quickly racking up over 6,500 fully-paid pre-orders in that short time.

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Taiwan to Increase Government Support of Li-ion Technology for EV Market

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Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will increase its support of the country’s lithium-ion battery industry, with a focus on high-power and high-safety cells for application in electric vehicles. million, of which about 86% will use the lithium batteries as a power supply—i.e., a market of about 6.26 million units.

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SEMI: global total semiconductor equipment sales on track to top $100B in 2021 for first time

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Regionally, China, Korea, and Taiwan are projected to remain the top three destinations for equipment spending in 2021. China is projected to maintain the top position, which it claimed for the first time in 2020, while Taiwan is expected to regain the top position in the market in 2022 and 2023. in 2021 to $7.8

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Delta Products in $3M DOE project to develop 6.6 kW GaN on-board charger

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The on-board charger will use novel designs based on Gallium Nitride (GaN) power switches that target energy efficiency better than 95% and reduce volume and mass by 30% to 50% compared to today’s technology. Delta Group, founded in 1971, is a Taiwan-based global provider of power and thermal management solutions. —M.S.

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Zomato, Kotak Mahindra and Gogoro join hands to advance the ownership of EVs

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The Taiwan-based battery-swapping firm Gogoro Inc. This partnership will provide a powerful opportunity for delivery partners to lead India’s transition to smart and safe electric transportation.” It was founded in 2011 by Horace Luke and Matt Taylor, and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Tesla Model Y deliveries to start in Hong Kong and Macau next month

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Announced last February, Hong Kong’s one-for-one replacement scheme allows owners to deregister and scrap their old cars so that they can purchase an electric car at a more affordable price. The Model Y Standard Range, for example, costs HK$464,570 without the replacement scheme in effect. .

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