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Light shines in to a vacant space on the first floor of Haymarket Landing on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Eau Claire, Wis. Angela Major/WPR
In late February, Foxconn executives announced plans to begin manufacturing electric vehicles for California-based start-up Fisker Inc.
Both companies said the collaboration will “revolutionize the automotive industry.” They compared their work to the scientific discoveries of
Isaac Newton. And
hinted they could even manufacture the cars here in Wisconsin.
The partnership announcement is the latest for the Taiwanese mega-manufacturer. It follows a string of high-profile announcements that have been abandoned by the company or that have severely underperformed the company’s promises.
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Hon Hai Precision Industry Co’s (鴻海精密) new electric vehicle (EV) platform is expected to help launch vehicles later this year, chairman Young Liu (劉揚偉) said on Saturday, signifying major progress in the electronics giant’s push into the automotive industry.
Two light vehicles designed using the company’s MIH Open Platform would be unveiled in the fourth quarter, Liu told reporters at the company’s headquarters in New Taipei City’s Tucheng District (土城).
Hon Hai might at the same time also help launch an electric bus, he said.
Hon Hai has been seeking to expand its automotive capabilities at a time when technology companies including