Foxconn Teams Up With Thai State Conglomerate On Electric Vehicle Production Platform
The collaboration with PTT, a state-owned conglomerate in Thailand, is to create an “open platform” for producing EVs and key components.
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The collaboration with PTT, a state-owned conglomerate in Thailand, is to create an “open platform” for producing EVs and key components.
May 11, 2021 Share The global shortage of semiconductors, or microchips — the “brains” in all electronic devices, has heightened the geopolitical significance of Taiwan and its chip-making sector. The island is home to the world’s largest contract chipmaker: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC). Many describe Taiwan’s strength in microchips as its “silicon shield,” which can protect it against Chinese aggression. But others suspect the sector, coveted by China, may also trigger China to accelerate its efforts to take advantage of Taiwan’s tech prowess. ‘Not l...