MIH has three EV startups act as ambassadors

The MIH Consortium, an alliance organized by Foxconn Electronics specifically for promoting development of electric vehicles (EVs), cooperated with US-based accelerator Techstars to hold “MIH for Startups Pitch” event at MIH Demo Day on November 8 to introduce 10 international EV-related startups that were selected from the first-batch program, with the top three being awarded as MIH Startup Ambassadors, according to MIH.

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MIH proposes seamless EV information security framework

EVs will massively incorporate intelligent functions including autonomous driving in the future, and therefore information security associated with data transmission among diverse smart software and hardware systems will become a new challenge facing the entire EV supply chain. To meet the challenge, there is a need to establish an information security framework to offer seamless protection for EVs, and the framework should span the entire life cycle of vehicles ranging from design, development and production to driving and final disposal, and should also be able to maintain privacy and provide decentralized services, according to Lu Bo-kuan, head of the Security & OTA (over-the-air) working group at Foxconn-initiated MIH Consortium.

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Tamil Nadu to diversify manufacturing from consumer electronics and textile to EV

Delegation from India’s Tamil Nadu state government visited Taiwan at the end of October, at the heel of the end of quarantine requirements for travelers to Taiwan. The delegation had meetings with electronics manufacturer Foxconn, Pegatron, Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA), and the Taiwan Footwear Manufacturers Association (TFMA) and many more during their visit to Taiwan.

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