Chip manufacturers are actively promoting price rises in the second quarter, leading to an expected rise in DRAM and NAND flash prices during this period.
On February 18, Gogoro held a spring press conference, where Interim CEO Henry Chiang stated that as an energy technology and scooter company, Gogoro has a clear goal: achieving profitability and sustaining steady growth.
With the global semiconductor market projected to exceed US$1 trillion within the next decade, IC packaging and testing leader ASE is accelerating its overseas expansion. The company’s fifth factory in Penang, Malaysia, officially opened on February 18, 2025.
According to Infineon’s press release, the company is advancing its 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) technology, having released its first products in the first quarter of 2025. These products, produced in Villach, Austria, will offer premium SiC power solutions for high-voltage applications such as renewable energy systems, trains, and electric vehicles.
As the world’s largest aftermarket (AM) car door handle manufacturer, Taiwan-based Hu Shan Autoparts has been actively advancing its “AM 2.0” product strategy in recent years. This initiative targets the mid-to-high-price market by offering premium upgraded components, aiming to enhance both quality and profitability.