Cars That Think

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn is building the country’s biggest AI supercomputer ever , using Nvidia’s latest chips. Workforce Issues Taiwan’s small, 23.4

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 19, 2024

Taiwan’s government is hoping that the more than 400 square kilometers of fishponds can simultaneously produce a second harvest: solar power. To build it, Taipei-based Hongde Renewable Energy bought 57.6 Is Taiwan’s aquavoltaics plan unrealistic? What is aquavoltaics? That’s the impetus behind the new 42.9-megawatt

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The worldwide semiconductor industry is projected to invest more than $500 billion in 84 volume chipmaking facilities starting construction from 2021 to 2023, with segments including automotive and high-performance computing (HPC) fueling the spending increases, SEMI announced in its latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Building on the success of Ford’s Innovate Mobility Challenge Series (IMCS) 1.0 in 2014 ( earlier post ), Ford has launched the Hsuehshan Tunnel Transformer Challenge in Taiwan, which asks developers to submit traffic-busting solutions for the main highway artery between Taipei and popular tourist destination Yilan.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2023

The $400-million facility is planned to be operational by 2025 and will help meet growing demand from the energy storage, electric vehicle (EV) and clean-energy industries for US-produced-and-sourced essential battery materials. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies as general contractor for the project. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

IMEC launched a new industrial affiliation program (IIAP) to develop high-voltage, low-loss, high-power switching devices based on large-diameter (up to 200mm) GaN-on-Si (gallium-nitride on silicon ) technology. IMEC is inviting both integrated device manufacturers and companies in the compound semiconductor industry to join the program.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2023

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing C o. TSMC), which was already building a $12 billion fab in Arizona , upped the investment to $40 billion with a second plant. economy, there’s a potential problem: Where will the industry find the qualified workforce needed to run these plants and design the chips they’ll make?

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 15, 2021

After a week of media rumor, leaks and speculation, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSMC), the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, announced in an online earnings briefing Thursday that it would build a semiconductor plant in Japan. TSMC gains fundamental science knowledge to help it build more advanced chips.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2022

FREYR Battery has entered into an agreement with Aleees , the Taiwan-based lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) cathode battery material manufacturer. FREYR should derive an advantage by accessing the knowledge and capabilities of the Aleees team to help FREYR build a strong, localized supply chain for high quality raw materials.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2021

This acceleration in new capacity collectively totals 560 kt—equivalent to a 67% increase in the nameplate industry capacity that existed at the end of 2020 (830kt). There are also multiple new plants and expansion projects underway in China and Taiwan, operated by a number of domestic players aimed at serving the booming local market.

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AUGUST 8, 2012

a provider of next-generation lithium-ion battery cells, modules and systems ( earlier post ), has entered a multi-year agreement to provide lithium-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company (BJEV), the electric vehicle delivery arm of Beijing Automotive Industry Company (BAIC). Boston-Power, Inc., High constant power: 440W/kg.

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APRIL 22, 2015

LanzaTech’s gas fermentation process uses proprietary microbes to capture and reuse carbon rich waste gases, reducing emissions and pollutants from industrial processes such as steel manufacturing, while making fuels and chemicals that displace those made from fossil resources. Earlier post.). —LanzaTech CEO Jennifer Holmgren.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The turbine component itself builds upon the 7FA and 7FB experience to provide improved output and efficiency. The continuing evolution of GE’s gas turbine technology supports a growing industry trend toward the use of natural gas. The new turbine uses the DLN 2.6

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2022

Limited, or CATL, has announced a massive investment to build a new cell manufacturing plant in Europe. billion to build a 100 GWh battery plant in Hungary. The plant is expected to cover 221 hectares (546.103 acres) in the Southern Industrial Park of Debrecen and will supply both cells and modules to automakers throughout Europe.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2025

And last October, we focused on how sea drones could bolster Taiwans silicon shield strategy , which rests on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.s Inside an American Rare Earth Boomtown paints a vivid picture of how the United States is trying to nurture a domestic rare earth mining and processing industry.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 6, 2024

India’s is the latest in a string of efforts to boost domestic chip manufacturing in the hope of making nations and regions more independent in what’s seen as a strategically critical industry. “On There could not have been a better time for India to make its entry into the semiconductor manufacturing industry.”

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Yuh-Jier Mii started on the ground floor of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The world’s largest contract chip manufacturer credits Mii with helping it maintain technology leadership in the foundry segment of the global semiconductor industry. He says the industry missed signs that demand was growing.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

These flagship technology companies like Alibaba can help jumpstart the semiconductor industry by building very advanced chips," said Linley Gwennap , a semiconductor consultant. Around 80 percent of the world's semiconductor production capacity is in Asia, and nearly all the most advanced logic chip production is in Taiwan.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2009

3M will become a strategic supplier of NMC cathode materials to ATL and will work jointly with ATL to develop new cathode, anode and electrolyte materials for the lithium-ion battery industry. million (total DOE/industry cost share: $ 2.28 million (total DOE/industry cost share: $ 2.28 Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

It would also reduce global carbon emissions from vehicles by an additional 260 million tonnes per year by 2050—equivalent to the current annual emissions of Taiwan. By adapting printed circuit boards (PCBs), the researchers are developing anew way of building a fuel cell that is also significantly cheaper.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This was highlighted by plant manager Andr Thierig, who stated to the German Press Agency that Giga Berlin serves 37 markets, predominantly in Europe, but also extending to the Near and Middle East, as well as Taiwan. ” The executive also noted that the facility proves that successful electric vehicle production is possible in Germany.

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Cars That Think

JULY 29, 2022

And it comes amidst efforts by other nations and regions to boost chip manufacturing, an industry increasingly seen as a key to economic and military security. The Commerce Department expects the United States will need 90,000 more workers in the semiconductor industry by 2025. This is going to make a huge difference in how the U.S.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2021

With COVID-19 shaking the global supply chain like an angry toddler with a box of jelly beans, the average person had to take a crash course in the semiconductor industry. The latest numbers from chip manufacturing equipment industry association SEMI, show sales of equipment set to cross US $100-billion in 2021. Want a new car?

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has been making significant strides in the semiconductor industry and has aspirations to become a global player. However, the landscape of the semiconductor industry is complex and competitive, with several established players dominating the market.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Taiwan-based technology manufacturer Foxconn entered into a joint venture to develop and manufacture electric vehicles. The PIF previously invested in Lucid to attract industrial firms to create a domestic supply chain in Saudi Arabia. .

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Baua Electric

MARCH 17, 2024

Taiwan’s TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan’s efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry. Currently, all of TSMC’s CoWoS capacity is in Taiwan. TSMC Chief Executive C.C.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

But it has started to move away from the scheme and is still planning to force all manufacturers to stop building everything but all-electric vehicles by 2035. Regardless, Lamborghini now sells enough cars to put itself into a different category unless industry regulators are swayed by corporate lobbying efforts.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC projected on Thursday more than 20% growth in 2024 revenue on booming demand for high-end chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) applications even as the broader industry deals with weak smartphone and electric vehicle sales. “We are a key enabler for AI applications. billion (USD 7.6 The stock rose 1.2%

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 22, 2022

Taiwan tech company Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles. The company also clarified the plan to build for automotive customers rather than selling to customers under its brand.” ” we are no longer the new kid in town,” said Young Liu, chairman of Foxconn’s flagship unit Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 18, 2022

So, ambitions-wise, hopefully we are able to achieve the same kind of achievement like in the ICT industry, but we will start small, which is about 5% in 2025. Instead, it wants to help its customers sell “a lot” of electric vehicles that will be made in the United States, Taiwan, and Thailand.

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Baua Electric

JULY 7, 2024

“Some industries like this will take 15 years to get anywhere, not two or three or four or five years,” Patil said. The automotive and mobility-focused software player registered about 40% growth in fiscal 2023-24 even as top guns in India’s USD 250 billion software export industry recorded subdued growth facing a macroeconomic demand slump.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

Europe will miss its goal of raising its share of the global computer chip market to 20% by 2030 because it is not building manufacturing capacity fast enough, semiconductor equipment maker ASML CEO Peter Wennink said. “If you want to get to 20%, you just have to calculate how much you need to build here.”

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Baua Electric

MAY 26, 2023

“Today, there are a multitude of monetization vehicles that are being pursued, because our industry is not yet used to software-only business models,” Heyn mentioned. Bosch additionally has been the thing of hypothesis that it is going to spouse with Taiwan’s TSMC in a Ecu semiconductor manufacturing unit.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

The semiconductor plans will make India self-reliant, trigger a multiplier effect on economy and various industries, create job and spur livelihoods, according to the minister. The government has also approved a proposal by Tatas to build a greenfield semiconductor assembly and test facility in Jagiroad, Assam.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

EV market leader Tesla, an industry outlier, has not detailed any solid-state development plans. The company says it aims to build a gigafactory for its new batteries by 2029 and has signed a joint development agreement with BMW. Yet despite decades of research and billions of dollars invested, their future still looks elusive.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Yet another electric ute has been unveiled, this time by Taiwanese industrial giant Hon Hai. Taiwan’s Yulon Motors Co will start volume production of the Model C next year under the Luxgen n7 name. But Hon Hai says there are already plans in place for all three models to be built in Taiwan, Thailand and the USA.

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Baua Electric

JULY 9, 2023

‘Warfare of metals’ “China — and no one can blame them for that — is putting its hand on mines and especially on the transformation of metals used to build batteries,” Senard said. Chipmaker NXP Semiconductors sees deny subject material affect on its industry.

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