Semiconductor professional testing company Ardentec announced on July 1 that it has partnered with Delta Energy to launch an eight-year small hydropower green energy trading cooperation. The project is expected to generate up to 8 million kWh of green electricity, strengthening the company’s resilience in stable power supply management of renewable energy and enhancing its ability to respond to energy risks.
The Taiwan automotive market showed limited growth in the first half of 2025, with consumer caution fueled by ongoing uncertainty related to US tariffs. June vehicle registrations increased slightly month-over-month but declined 17.5% compared to the same period last year.
Two new precision machinery companies, Theta Precision and EQUIPTOP, have joined Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP), with a combined total investment of NT$173 million (US$6 million). As of July 2025, CTSP has introduced eight new investment projects, with a total investment of NT$1.678 billion.
The US tech sector is deep into an AI arms race, with firms scrambling to secure Nvidia and AMD’s advanced GPUs while fast-tracking their custom chips and AI compute infrastructure. This battle is redrawing the tech landscape, as established players face mounting pressure from agile challengers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI.