Tesla may lose its crown as the world’s biggest EV maker to Volkswagen (VW) in around 18 months, as indicated in a new research report, sparking market concerns about whether this will become a reality.

Thanks to the stay-at-home economy, global PC-related product shipments increased dramatically during the past two years with Taiwanese makers’ motherboard shipments also picking up to over 50 million units in 2021; however, their shipments are expected to decline in 2022, according to DIGITIMES Research’s figures.

While Will Semiconductor (WillSemi), with its subsidiary OmniVision, is now a major player in CMOS image sensoor market, China-based GalaxyCore played an essential role in driving the self-sufficiency of CIS in the local entry-level market segment.

Flexible PCB specialist Flexium Interconnect expects the robust developments in the 5G/6G, smart appliances, automotive electronics and AR/VR sectors to ramp up its order momentum in the second half of 2022.