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Japan

Despite headwinds, 20% of listed companies reach new heights in first-half earnings.

From Hello Kitty to missiles, fifth of Japan firms reap record profits | KrASIA

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From Hello Kitty to missiles, fifth of Japan firms reap record profits

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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Nikkei Asia

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Deep Tech

Semiconductors

Dubbed the “Nvidia of China,” Moore Threads is set to become a bellwether of China’s semiconductor sector.

Moore Threads moves toward IPO as China’s GPU ambitions take shape | KrASIA

Moore Threads moves toward IPO as China’s GPU ambitions take shape

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Xpeng

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Strong sales of the Mona M03 and P7+ highlight Xpeng’s growing momentum in the EV market.

Xpeng hits its stride with Q3 financial and EV production breakthroughs | KrASIA

Xpeng hits its stride with Q3 financial and EV production breakthroughs

KrASIA | Electric Vehicles Archives

Green mobility is in focus as the world prepares to gather for the United Nations’ COP26 climate conference in early November.

Slow charge: ASEAN aims to bring lofty EV goals within range | KrASIA

Slow charge: ASEAN aims to bring lofty EV goals within range

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

Taiwanese company turns focus elsewhere as Chinese startup hits financial snag.

Apple supplier Foxconn's EV project with China's Byton halted | KrASIA

Apple supplier Foxconn&#8217;s EV project with China&#8217;s Byton halted

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Europe

Chinese automakers promote lower prices and better mileage to success in Western markets.

Chinese EV push into Europe sparks price competition | KrASIA

Chinese EV push into Europe sparks price competition

NEV companies received USD 5 billion in subsidies from the Chinese government between 2016 and 2020.

NEV companies received USD 5 billion in subsidies from the Chinese government between 2016 and 2020 | KrASIA

NEV companies received USD 5 billion in subsidies from the Chinese government between 2016 and 2020

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Jiaxing Li

Japan, Korea, and the West

Battery

Xpeng Motors taps Korea’s SK Innovation as battery supplier. The automaker is diversifying its suppliers of key components while order numbers tick up.

Xpeng Motors taps Korea’s SK Innovation as battery supplier, report says | KrASIA

Xpeng Motors taps Korea’s SK Innovation as battery supplier, report says

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Mengyuan Ge

1.7 million NEVs were sold in China in the first eight months of 2021, official says. Chip shortages slow production while China expects green vehicles.

1.7 million NEVs were sold in China in the first eight months of 2021, official says | KrASIA

1.7 million NEVs were sold in China in the first eight months of 2021, official says

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

India

REVOS is present across India, China, Vietnam, Nepal, and Egypt and is planning to enter Europe and other parts of Southeast Asia.

Union Square Ventures makes its first India investment in EV infrastructure startup REVOS | KrASIA

Union Square Ventures makes its first India investment in EV infrastructure startup REVOS

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Li Auto

NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

Tesla

Fatal crash involving Nio assisted driving tech spurs debate about deceptive marketing practices for EVs. There have been deadly consequences on the roads.

Fatal crash involving Nio's assisted driving tech spurs debate about deceptive marketing practices for EVs | KrASIA

Fatal crash involving Nio&#8217;s assisted driving tech spurs debate about deceptive marketing practices for EVs

Ola Cabs, is an Indian origin online transportation network company developed by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. As of December 2018, Ola was valued at about $5.7 billion. A variety of venture capitalists including Softbank have large stakes in the company.

Earlier this month, Ola launched its two-wheeler EV Ola Scooter and ventured into the used car retailing space.