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Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles.

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Taiwan tech company Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles. the group’s subsidiary currently has two units in Tamil Nadu, which currently manufacture phones for apple and Chinese brands such as Xiaomi among others. In August it brought a chip plant in Taiwan in a move to supply future demand for auto chips.

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Utility solar dethrones coal as the cheapest power source in Asia

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Photo: China News Service Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by 2030, according to a new study. China is expected to maintain a 50% cost advantage in renewable energy up to 2050.

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Pike forecasts sales of electric two-wheelers in Asia Pacific to reach more than 65M units in 2018; China dominates

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Incumbent players are teaming up with supply chain vendors and. Lead-acid will remain the battery of choice for most manufacturers in China, according to the report, although growth in Li-ion storage on Chinese e-scooters and e-motorcycles will be driven largely by the reduction in cost of Li-ion cells in China. E-Motorcycles.

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Perspective: Despite Solyndra’s death, the future of solar energy is sunny

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With subsidies long in place for nuclear, coal and gas in the US along with the cheap cost of production for coal and natural gas, solar is essentially competing with that $0.10/kWh kWh average cost of electricity in the United States and globally. It is not only wise we devote our resources toward solar technology; it is essential.

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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In Kim’s lab, students began to explore emerging technologies—including polysilicon thin-film transistors (for LCD panels), infrared sensors (for military use), and rapid thermal processing (which increased efficiency and reduced costs of semiconductor production)—and published their results in prestigious international journals.

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Why Pure EV not applied for Fame II Scheme Subsidies

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THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AND MULTIPLE SUPPLIERS FOR EACH KEY COMPONENT. We have registered suppliers across India, China, Taiwan, South Korea, the USA and the UK, which ensures that our product doesn’t slow down even in the case of supply chain disruptions across some specific geographies. TOTAL LIFETIME COST OF OWNERSHIP.

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Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind

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Ireland, South Korea, and Taiwan are among the other countries with bold floating wind ambitions. And installing a turbine atop a tower that’s twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty requires dedicated and costly vessels, which are in short supply worldwide. Pacific coast could support 100 GW more by midcentury.

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