For a sheet metalforming powerhouse like AIDA, Mr Yap Teck Meng, CEO of Greater Asia Region looks miles beyond for opportunities, and still has a firm grip on Thailand’s automotive manufacturing hub despite speed bumps from the pandemic. APMEN learns more.
From Energy To eMotion: ZEISS eMobility Solutions
The rapidly accelerating automotive industry is hardpressed for new developments and electric vehicle release. A major challenge today is the need to meet the increased demand for eMobility precision. ZEISS has just the solutions.
Chinese EV Maker BYD Said To Build Vietnam Component Plant
VinFast will face competition on home ground when Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Auto Co builds a plant in Vietnam to produce car parts, Reuters learnt — in a move that would reduce the company’s reliance on China and deepen its supply chain in Southeast Asia as part of a global expansion.
PT Industri Baterai Indonesia Enters Battery Cell Manufacturing With Malaysia’s Citaglobal
The government-owned Indonesia Battery Corporation (IBC) is exploring opportunities to establish cell manufacturing and battery storage integration facilities with engineering company Citaglobal.
Foxconn Partners With NVIDIA To Build Automated Electric Vehicle
Foxconn to manufacture NVIDIA DRIVE Orin Computers for Global Automotive Market, integrate NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion Sensor Architecture for electric vehicle fleets.
China EV Makers Eye Southeast Asia As Competition At Home Heats Up
Chinese EVs are affordable for customers in Southeast Asian nations and Chinese EV makers have few competitors there. Asean countries are now target markets for Chinese EV companies whose cars range from RMB 100,000 — 200,000.
BYD Takes Commanding EV Patent Lead Among Chinese Rivals
Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD has taken an overwhelming lead in patent filings for EV technology, the arsenal of innovation fueling the company’s emergence as a global player.
Innovation Advances Ultrasonic Metal Welding Of Large EV Battery Cables
Craig Birrittella, Business Development Manager, Automotive, Branson Welding and Assembly at Emerson takes APMEN through its journey of enhancing welders.
Southeast Asia Hopes To Become The Next EV Hub
Many are turning to electric vehicles (EVs) as a way of reducing carbon emissions. Global efforts to diversify supply chains combined with the drive to adopt green technology have left an opportunity for EV production ripe for the taking, especially in Southeast Asia.