The European Union (EU) imposed anti-subsidy duties on Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in October 2024, with combined tariffs reaching up to 45% for a duration of five years. Since then, China has pushed for a minimum-price agreement to replace the tariffs, triggering an ongoing round of negotiations.

Intel has begun executing a new round of layoffs announced two months ago by CEO Lip-Bu Tan as the chipmaker continues its sweeping efforts to reduce costs amid mounting financial and operational pressures.

AUO Display Plus, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in vertical field display solutions, has partnered with S-Bahn Hamburg, a subsidiary of Germany’s largest railway operator Deutsche Bahn AG (DB). At the 2025 International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Global Public Transport Summit, they showcased a new concept train featuring AUO Display Plus’s industry-exclusive HiRaso display technology. Utilizing cholesteric liquid crystal displays (ChLCD) with reflective and bistable properties, this innovation achieves zero power consumption for information display, supporting DB’s transition to greener transportation.