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Tesla Model S new tail lights get their closest and best look to date

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Rumors of an upcoming Model S design update were rekindled in January when Tesla held an event for its Plaid series in Taiwan. Tesla Taiwan, however, seemed determined to keep the details of its new flagship sedan hidden. The post Tesla Model S new tail lights get their closest and best look to date appeared first on TESLARATI.

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European Commission greenlights €1.5B grant to Prologium for solid-state battery gigafactory in Dunkirk

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Taiwan-based ProLogium, a developer and manufacturer of next-generation EV solid-state battery solutions selected France as the location for its first large-scale solid-state battery manufacturing plant outside Asia. The European Commission has now given a green light to a €1.5-billion Earlier post.)

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TSMC R&D Chief: There’s Light at the End of the Chip Shortage

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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. in 1994 as a fabrication integration manager.

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Are Homemade CPUs Alibaba’s Bid For Independence?

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China is intent on developing semiconductor independence, both in design and manufacture of state-of-the-art chips. The United States, alarmed at China's campaign to bring Taiwan under its control, has also begun an ambitious program to 'reshore' its semiconductor manufacturing after allowing much of it to migrate to Taiwan.

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Lux Research: GaN-on-Si will dominate the GaN power electronics market for the next decade, reaching $1B by 2024

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The success of GaN-on-Si will attract investments not only from silicon incumbent device manufacturers but also from foundries like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) that are already invested in GaN-on-Si for light-emitting diodes (LEDs), Lux said. Forecasts Power Electronics'

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TM4 and Prestolite Electric Beijing forming JV for heavy-duty electric traction systems

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Leveraging TM4’s licensed technologies, the new company will develop, manufacture, sell and supporting electric traction systems for trucks and buses, as well as commercial, off-road and marine vehicles. TM4 will continue to supply the ASEAN markets with technologies related to light electric vehicles.

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Four China OEMs select Efficient Drivetrains for PHEV systems for buses

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As the year progresses, EDI will continue to work to expand commercial bus deployments to territories across China and Taiwan. To date, the company has built CNG PHEV city buses, PHEV Port Trucks, PHEV Cement Mixers, PHEV Sport Utility Vehicles, and light duty trucks.

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