Production
Ford delays some North American electric SUV, truck production
FORD Motor said on Thursday (Apr 4) it had delayed the planned launches of three-row EVs in Canada and its next-generation electric pickup truck in Tennessee as the slowdown...
Rivian beats EV production estimates with shipments rebounding
RIVIAN Automotive built and delivered more electric vehicles (EVs) last quarter than Wall Street expected, though it stood by its 2024 output target of about 57,000 units. The results...
TSMC evacuates production lines after major Taiwan quake
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) evacuated factory areas after a major earthquake rocked its home island on Wednesday (Apr 3), endangering production at the world’s largest maker of advanced...
Jera, ExxonMobil to explore development of hydrogen and ammonia production project in US
JERA, Japan’s top power generator, said on Monday (Mar 25) it has agreed with ExxonMobil to jointly explore the development of a low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production project in...
China’s Leapmotor to start production of small EV in Polish Stellantis plant
CHINA’S Leapmotor will start producing small electric cars at a Stellantis plant in Poland as part of a joint venture between the two carmakers, two people close to the...
Volkswagen, Mobileye to bring new automated driving functions to series production
VOLKSWAGEN will bring new automated driving technologies to series production as it deepens its partnership with Mobileye in automotive driving technologies, Europe’s biggest carmaker said on Wednesday (Mar 20)....
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix begins mass production of next generation memory chip
SK HYNIX said on Tuesday (Mar 19) that it has begun mass production of next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets, with sources saying initial...
Longi layoffs speed shift in solar production away from China
LAYOFFS at Longi Green Energy Technology, the world’s biggest solar manufacturer, will likely accelerate a global rebalancing of production capacity away from China. Longi, which employed as many as...
