article thumbnail

How the AI Boom is a Windfall for Tiny Anguilla

Cars That Think

So I reached out to Jon Postel —he was the one that was in charge of all these top-level domains. Somebody else saw that and convinced the government to give it to them, so it went to this company in Taiwan. They had this idea, that in Chinese “ài” means love. They thought they could market it to [Chinese websites].

Tuvalu 139
article thumbnail

Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles.

Electric Vehicles India

Taiwan tech company Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles. At the same time they also revealed Model T bus which gives a range of 400 km per charge, and excepted top speed 120 Kmph. In August it brought a chip plant in Taiwan in a move to supply future demand for auto chips.

article thumbnail

Solid state: EV giants chase ‘holy grail’ of batteries – ET Auto

Baua Electric

QuantumScape shipped its first prototype samples in late 2022, which VW said showed the battery could drive more than 500,000 miles without any noticeable loss of range and had a fast charging time to 80% capacity in 15 minutes. Yet despite decades of research and billions of dollars invested, their future still looks elusive.

article thumbnail

Intel challenges Nvidia, Qualcomm with ‘AI PC’ chips for cars – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Intel also said it will acquire Silicon Mobility, a French startup that designs system-on-a-chip technology and software for controlling electric vehicle motors and onboard charging systems. Nvidia last year formed an alliance with MediaTek of Taiwan to offer lower-cost chip sets.

article thumbnail

CATL to build €7B battery plant in Hungary, its second in Europe

Teslarati

Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., However, Nancy Pelosi’s recent trip to Taiwan, which was not supported by China’s government, derailed these plans potentially as CATL stated it had put the potential site’s development on hold. CATL announced on Friday that it would invest €7.34

Hungary 98
article thumbnail

Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting with Saab 9-5 based C70

Green Car Congress

Industry-leading operating temperature range: Discharge -40°C to 70°C; charge -20°C to 60°C. The Chinese government is putting incentives in place to have the market grow. The growth capital and Chinese government incentives are being used to scale manufacturing, research and development, and business development activities in China.

Boston 265
article thumbnail

Honda Speaks About Near Future, EV Plans

The Truth About Cars

Honda is touting increased relationships with semiconductor manufacturers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited. The company has a focus on software and plans to double the number of hires already planned and will add an executive to be in charge of user experience. One will be an SUV.

Honda 52