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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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6.7.2023

TrendForce Predicts Dramatic Surge in AI Server Shipments for 2023

Market research firm TrendForce predicts a significant surge in AI server shipments, with a projected 38% year-over-year increase in 2023, reaching 1.2 million units. The demand for AI-powered applications across various sectors such as e-commerce, manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services is driving this growth. This growth presents opportunities for both hardware and software vendors to meet the rising demand for high-performance GPUs, ASICs, AI frameworks, and software development kits.
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6.7.2023

Toyota Reports Strong Global Sales Growth in April, Highlighting Significant Increase in Japan and China

Toyota reported a 4.9% Y/Y increase in global sales in April, with significant growth in Japan (22%) and China (46%). Electric vehicle sales accounted for 1% of their global sales, totaling 8,584 units.
 
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6.6.2023

US Auto Sales Show Resilience in May, Though Affordability Concerns Persist

Cox Automotive estimates US new vehicle sales to reach around 14.9 million units in May, a 2.3 million Y/Y increase but a decline from April's 15.9 million. Affordability issues, including high-interest rates and elevated new-vehicle prices, continue to impact sales negatively. New vehicle inventory increased to 1.9 million units, up from 1.1 million a year ago.

Overall, the global EV market is experiencing growth, with Tesla making strategic moves to increase market share. However, challenges such as financing costs, revenue gaps, and affordability issues continue to affect the auto industry in different regions.
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6.6.2023

Volkswagen Stays Firm on Sustainable Business Model, Avoids Discount Battle in China

Volkswagen Group's China boss stated that the company will not engage in a discount battle in China to maintain a sustainable business model. The pressure from Chinese manufacturers like BYD, who are excelling in the electric car market, is challenging Western rivals.
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6.6.2023

Voltage Drop Disrupts Production at Taiwan Science Park

A voltage drop in Taiwan's Science Park affected semiconductor foundries, causing minor disruptions in production for UMC but not impacting TSMC. This incident underscores the importance of reliable power supply in the industry amidst chip shortages and geopolitical tensions.
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6.6.2023

Vitesco Technologies and onsemi Sign $1.9 Billion Long-Term SiC Supply Agreement

Vitesco Technologies and onsemi have signed a 10-year supply agreement valued at $1.9 billion for silicon carbide (SiC) products, enabling Vitesco to meet the rising demand for SiC in the automotive industry and bolster its electrification technologies
 
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6.5.2023

The Soaring Growth of the Electronic Industry in India

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6.5.2023

Weekly Market News No. 1 June 2023

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6.5.2023

Take Charge of the Chip Crisis with IBS Electronics: Your Trusted Partner for Success!

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5.29.2023

Weekly Market News No. 5 May 2023

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