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June Yoon

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  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    Automobiles
    Why carmakers need to bring back buttons

    Asian companies lead a reversal from touchscreen-dominated dashboards

    The interior of the Xiaomi SU7
  • Tuesday, 24 June, 2025
    Business InsightSemiconductors
    Taiwan has upped the ante in the cold war over chips

    Taipei blacklisting of leading Chinese tech groups including Huawei and SMIC comes as US weighs additional restrictions

    Chief executive of Nvidia Corporation Jensen Huang
  • Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
    Business InsightUS universities
    Trump’s message to Asian students will hurt US universities

    President’s policies risk making it harder for institutions to compete against international rivals

    Harvard banners
  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    Business InsightBYD
    BYD’s aggressive push is setting baseline for what an EV should cost

    There is a precedent in smartphones for how the Chinese maker is buying market share and future pricing power

    A crowd gathers at the launch event for the BYD Dolphin Surf electric vehicle. The audience is taking photos and videos of a large screen displaying an image of the yellow car
  • Tuesday, 13 May, 2025
    Business InsightCommercial Aircraft Corp of China Ltd
    How China’s Comac could reshape aviation

    Even if it doesn’t challenge Airbus or Boeing on the global stage, strong domestic growth will boost the aircraft maker

    A view of the C919, China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft
  • Wednesday, 30 April, 2025
    Business InsightArtificial intelligence
    How China has changed the game for AI valuations

    The nature of competitive advantage has already moved beyond the vertically integrated model pursued by Elon Musk’s XAI

    WeChat logo
  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Business InsightBYD
    Trump has given BYD the edge over Tesla

    Chinese carmaker’s absence from the US, once seen as a weakness, has turned into an asset

    A BYD car, with its scissor doors open, is on display at a motor show in Germany
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific
    Asia-Pacific start-ups make progress in stormy weather

    The region’s resilience is delivering growth in an era of great global economic uncertainty

    Illustration of a person sitting on top of a globe showing Asia and the Pacific, with stylized blue waves in the background
  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
    Business InsightAutomobiles
    Biggest cost from Trump’s tariffs is uncertainty for Asian carmakers

    Companies forced to make billion-dollar bets in face of unpredictable politics

    Rows of new Hyundai vehicles
  • Wednesday, 19 March, 2025
    Business InsightArtificial intelligence
    Why China is suddenly flooding the market with powerful AI models

    The pace of Beijing’s open source push has been relentless

    A smartphone screen displaying the DeepSeek logo
  • Wednesday, 5 March, 2025
    Business InsightSemiconductors
    The US has spurred the Chinese chip industry

    Sanctions have accelerated the rise of Nvidia’s rivals as they seize a shift in AI use

    The logo of Huawei outside its headquarters in Shenzhen
  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2025
    Business InsightAutomobiles
    BYD’s strategy shift is bad news for global automakers

    The Chinese company is undercutting rivals by making advanced driver assistance systems a standard feature at no extra cost

    BYD’s first electric vehicle factory in south-east Asia
  • Thursday, 6 February, 2025
    Business InsightHyundai Motor Co
    Tesla vs Hyundai: why investors should look more at the Korean company

    Legacy carmaker operates at intersection of many key industries — EVs, self-driving technology, energy storage and robotics

    A Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle on show at a media preview in Seoul
  • Thursday, 23 January, 2025
    Hydrogen vehicles
    Hydrogen still holds promise as a fuel

    It is proving to be particularly well-suited for commercial use and industries such as trucking and public transportation

    A Toyota fuel cell bus and a Honda Clarity fuel cell vehicle at a hydrogen station in Tokyo
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Business InsightElectric vehicles
    One fix for the EV battery fire problem

    Better shock absorption could make a big difference to safety without requiring a complete overhaul of current technology

    Burnt out cars
  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2024
    Business InsightElectric vehicles
    Trump’s plans threaten the EV transition

    An abrupt change of course on US subsidies would come at a time when demand is already slowing in developed economies

    Model Y cars are pictured during the opening ceremony of a Tesla gigafactory for electric cars in Germany
  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    Business InsightNvidia
    Nvidia’s message to global chipmakers

    If you can’t beat it, join the US company’s supply chain

    Visitors watch a wafer on screens at a TSMC museum in the Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan
  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2024
    Business InsightDriverless vehicles
    Investors should be wary of Tesla’s robotaxi hype

    The pay-off from fully self-driving cars is likely to take much longer than expected

    A bird's-eye view of Tesla's robotaxi displayed at an unveiling event in Los Angeles, California. The car is golden with its doors open, surrounded by a small crowd of onlookers and roped-off barriers.
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Business InsightConnected Cars
    Connected cars pose real risks

    Rising use of specialised software in EVs raises important questions about privacy and safety for drivers around the world

    Journalists prepare to ride self-driving cars during a media tour of Baidu’s autonomous ride-hailing services at the Apollo Park in Beijing
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Business InsightElectric vehicles
    Why EV investors are tracking Taylor Swift and swing state polls

    Investors are betting the US election outcome will have a big impact on sector stocks in Asia

    Taylor Swift
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    Business InsightSemiconductors
    Chipmakers face a labour crisis

    A human worker shortage may turn out to be the biggest obstacle to the AI industry

    Visitors watch a wafer shown on screens at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Renovation Museum
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Business InsightElectric vehicles
    Tesla vs BYD: why US maker might have to expand its EV range

    Elon Musk-controlled group faces growing urgency to move into lower-priced brackets

    People look at a Tesla Model Y in a showroom in Beijing
  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Business InsightTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
    The bullish case for TSMC

    Shares in the semiconductor company have risen strongly but still lag behind Nvidia and other chipmakers

    A chip wafer displayed at a ceremony that marks the beginning of bulk production of advanced 3-nanometer chips at TSMC
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Business InsightElectric vehicles
    How Chinese EV makers will respond to steep US tariffs

    Manufacturers are likely to target expansion in Europe with luxury models that offer new features to consumers

    A Zeekr 001 electric car
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Tech Tonic podcast25 min listen
    China's race to tech supremacy: Driving into Europe

    BYD is making inroads into Europe. The EU is not pleased

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