Rapidus holds 2nm chip timeline as 17 partners join network
The Japanese venture keeps its 2027 mass-production goal while enlisting Cadence and Synopsys to lower design barriers against…
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Every EAB briefing filed under the Subsidies policy tag, newest first. 325 briefings.
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XPeng Scales Humanoid Robot Line with Electric Vehicle Parts in 2026
The Chinese electric vehicle maker aims to build 1,000 units monthly by late 2026, cutting component procurement overhead by…
South Korea confirms $120 billion civil nuclear pact with US
The bilateral framework outlines six AP1000 and two APR1400 reactors across federal sites, allocating $100 billion for…
LG Energy Solution beats profit views on grid battery orders
Operating profit jumped 25.7% to 756 billion won as stationary energy storage lines ran at capacity in North America, more than…
Lam Research ships 15,000th chip equipment chamber in Korea
The milestone marks 15 years of domestic manufacturing across Gyeonggi Province as local procurement surpassed 1 trillion won…
BYD evaluates Argentina lithium battery plant for EV export
Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed talks in Singapore with Executive Vice President Stella Li to assess cell…
GlobalFoundries agrees to build silicon interposers for TSMC in $2B deal
The five-year contract establishes domestic manufacturing in Malta, New York, for TSMC's CoWoS packaging ecosystem, with…
Intel joins Applied Materials in $5 billion chip R&D hubMembers
The partnership connects Oregon labs to Silicon Valley cleanrooms as foundry rivals TSMC and Samsung Electronics share toolmaker…
LG Energy Solution secures 240,000 tons of Canadian lithium from Elevra
The four-year binding offtake agreement provides battery feedstock for 700,000 electric vehicles while satisfying United States…
Hanwha Ocean widens US naval shipyard ties in McCormick tour
The Pennsylvania senator inspected warship lines at Geoje on Oct. 7 to link Korean manufacturing with Philadelphia yard…
CATL Surpasses Korean Battery Trio in Markets Outside China
The Chinese cell giant captured 33.7% of non-China electric vehicle battery usage through August 2026 as South Korean competitors…
Kawasaki Heavy unveils quadruped AI robot for shipyards in 2026
The four-legged machine navigates vertical hull plates using abdominal magnets to automate hazardous welding and inspection at…
Suzuki launches Japan's cheapest mini EV using BYD batteries
The 2.12 million yen e SKY undercuts domestic rivals and presses Japanese cell makers as lithium iron phosphate chemistry…
Elon Musk rejects TSMC Terafab deal, backing Intel 14A nodeMembers
Tesla and SpaceX will build and run the $16.8 billion Texas AI chip site directly, while Intel continues technical work on its…
Gudeng Precision opens Arizona plant for TSMC fabs in Glendale
The Taiwan carrier maker launched its Glendale facility on Oct. 7 to machine tooling parts for TSMC and aerospace buyers,…
BYD readies Da Han EV for Oct. 13 debut with 1,008-km range
The flagship sedan pairs a 0.197 drag coefficient with a 102.3 kilowatt-hour blade battery, pricing between 249,900 yuan and…
HD Hyundai forms offshore SMR test center for nuclear ships
The 12-member consortium links South Korea's top shipbuilder with nuclear engineers to validate small modular reactor propulsion…
Iwatani and Cosmo approve 50 billion yen Chiba hydrogen hub
The joint venture will restore an idled 80-ton daily generator and build a liquefaction unit at Cosmo Oil's refinery, creating an…
LG Energy Solution signs 46-series battery deal for US vans
The non-binding agreement with startup Indigo Technologies covers deliveries from 2027 to 2030, broadening the South Korean cell…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries secures offshore substation deal in Taean
The 500-megawatt turnkey contract for the Taean wind project expands the shipbuilder's offshore fabrication yard into renewable…
POSCO Future M signs $4.5B LFP cathode deal with Samsung SDI through 2032
The six-year contract expands Samsung SDI's procurement basket to non-Chinese iron phosphate chemistries while raising aggregate…
Mitsubishi Heavy buys shipyard land in Shimonoseki buildout
The 100 billion yen investment will construct a hull-block factory backed by 40 billion yen in Japanese economic security…
Doosan Robotics picks DeepX NPU chips for on-device welding cobotsMembers
A 98.9 billion won government initiative pairs domestic neural processing units with collaborative robots to automate heavy…
EcoPro BM and Samsung SDI agree to co-develop solid-state materials
South Korea's top cathode maker and cell producer sign an agreement to commercialize sulfide-based solid-state batteries by 2027.