TSMC clamps down and CATL goes for distance

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TSMC clamps down and CATL goes for distance
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Hello everyone. This is Cissy from Hong Kong. It’s been a hectic week for the tech industry. Asian tech giants have started to report their July-September quarterly earnings even as they absorb the shock re-election of Donald Trump as US president. It’s also been a busy time for Asian media outlets, including us, covering what Trump’s second term will mean for trade, defence, markets and more.

, the world’s largest supplier of electric vehicle batteries, is seeking to capture growing demand for plug-in hybrids with a new compound battery pack that promises a range of 400km, writes Nikkei’s Shizuka Tanabe. The move comes as the battery maker faces intense competition from rival BYD, China’s leading seller of midmarket plug-in hybrids. BYD in May overhauled its proprietary plug-in hybrid platform to improve its range.

is betting that a longer electric range will appeal to buyers looking for “the EV experience”. #techAsia is co-ordinated by Nikkei Asia’s Katherine Creel in Tokyo, with assistance from the FT tech desk in London. Sign up here at Nikkei Asia to receive #techAsia each week. The editorial team can be reached at [email protected].

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