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Toyota, Nissan, and Honda Join Forces on AI and Chip Development for Next-Gen Vehicles
Toyota, Nissan, and Honda have teamed up to develop cutting-edge AI and semiconductor technologies for next-generation vehicles, focusing on areas like semiconductor chips, APIs, virtual simulation, and cybersecurity. Supported by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, this collaboration aims to enhance Japan's competitiveness in the evolving automotive industry. The initiative includes forming the Advanced SoC Research for Automotive (ASRA) group, involving 12 companies, to create high-performance system-on-chip (SoC) technologies for mass production by 2030, marking a significant advancement in software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and autonomous driving capabilities 
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9.27.2023

MEMS Sensor Fueling Innovation Across Industries

The global MEMS sensor market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by expanding applications in healthcare, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics sectors. MEMS sensors are essential components in a wide range of devices, from life-saving medical equipment to cutting-edge consumer gadgets. Their unique advantages, such as small size, high accuracy, and low cost, make them ideal for diverse applications.
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9.26.2023

Increasing Counterfeit Chips Threatens Chip Industry

Counterfeit chips have long plagued the semiconductor industry, and their presence has substantially increased in recent years. The Semiconductor Industry Association estimated that counterfeit chips cost the industry a staggering $7.5 billion annually.
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9.26.2023

Meralco Explores Investment in Electric Vehicle Body Production

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is considering investing in the production of electric vehicles (EVs), in partnership with other companies. This is in line with Meralco's strategic interests and its commitment to supporting the Philippines' transition to clean energy.
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9.25.2023

China Expected to be the Edge Spending Leader Until 2027

Asia/Pacific spending on edge is forecasted to be $43.7 billion in 2023, an increase of 17% over 2022, according to IDC's latest Worldwide Edge Spending Guide. This growth is being driven by investments from both enterprises and service providers in edge solutions to harness the benefits of low latency, real-time processing, and improved efficiency in various applications.
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9.24.2023

Indian Data Center Market is Growing Three Times Faster Than the Global Industry

The data center market in India is growing rapidly, three times faster than the global industry. This growth is being driven by the increasing adoption of cloud computing, AI workloads, and the government's data sovereignty rules. As enterprises migrate from legacy systems to the cloud and AI workloads rise, there is a growing need for larger and more sophisticated data centers. India's favorable geographic location and infrastructure, as well as the government's support for the industry, are also making it an attractive destination for data center operators.
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9.23.2023

The Shifting Landscape of EU Car Sales

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), encompassing both conventional and plug-in variants, collectively constituted slightly more than one-third of the overall EU car sales witnessing a substantial 31.6% upswing across the EU bloc. In contrast, fully electric vehicles accounted for 13.6% of the total sales, although this figure represents a notable uptick from its previous standing below the 10% mark.
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9.23.2023

China Cloud Infrastructure Services Spend Reached US$8.7 Billion in Q2 2023

The dominant players in mainland China’s cloud infrastructure market remain unchanged in Q2 2023, with Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud and Tencent Cloud leading the way. Together, they accounted for 72% of total cloud expenditure in mainland China.
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9.22.2023

DoD Invests in Secure Semiconductors to Strengthen National Security

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has announced significant investments in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing, totaling $2.538 billion. This investment is part of a broader effort to fortify the United States semiconductor industry and safeguard the nation's technological superiority.
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9.22.2023

Public EV Charging Infrastructure to Triple by 2026

The global public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to grow rapidly in the coming years, according to Trendforce. By 2026, the number of public charging stations is expected to reach 16 million, a threefold increase from 2023. This growth is being driven by a number of factors, including government incentives, falling battery costs, and increasing consumer demand for EVs.
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9.22.2023

Malaysia Inaugurates First Waste-to-Energy Plant to Propel Renewable Energy Drive

Malaysia inaugurated its first waste-to-energy plant at Bukit Tagar EnviroParks, a vital step towards sustainable development. Minister Nga Kor Ming stressed its potential in converting landfills into energy sources, aligning with Malaysia's goal to lead in renewable energy by 2035. The project addresses waste challenges while advancing the nation's renewable energy agenda and carbon reduction efforts.
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