Alton Kusher

State in talks with TSMC on advanced packaging: Arizona governor, ET Auto

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, counts Apple and Nvidia among its major clients. The US state of Arizona is in talks with Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC on advanced packaging, state governor Katie Hobbs said on Tuesday, which is crucial for the manufacturing of artificial intelligence (AI) chips. TSMC, which is building…

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US Republicans push for security review of China-linked battery company Gotion, ET Auto

The lawmakers said that despite Germany’s Volkswagen AG being the largest single shareholder at about 30% of Gotion’s parent company, Gotion High-Tech , China maintained “effective control” through multiple individual shareholders. Republican lawmakers on Wednesday urged the U.S. Treasury Department to conduct a security review over China-linked ownership of Gotion Inc, which plans to build…

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Montra Electric and Exponent Energy join to launch 15-minute rapid charging E3Ws, ET Auto

Montra Electric, EV Brand from 123 years legacy Murugappa Group has launched its Super Auto in Three Wheeler Passenger Category with an aspirational and industry-defining proposition. New Delhi: Montra Electric, the EV brand of Murugappa Group, and Exponent Energy, an energy-tech startup, has announced a partnership to develop rapid charging electric vehicles in the 3-wheeler…

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California truck drivers ask Gov. Newsom to sign job-saving bill as self-driving big rigs are tested, ET Auto

A truck sits as California truck drivers, union leaders, and lawmakers rallied outside the state Capitol in Sacramento, California. They are demanding that Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom sign a bill that would require self-driving semi-trucks to have a human present as they are tested on public roads for their safety. California lawmakers, union leaders and…

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