Chip shortage

Exclusive - In conversation with Qualcomm on vehicle technology: Semiconductors, 5G, AI and more

We recently got in touch with Qualcomm, American MNC making semiconductors, AI, 5G and other tech to understand how deep is the influx of these technologies in the modern-day vehicles.

Sep 20, 2022, 10:11 AM IST

Auto sales boom as chip shortage eases off: Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & TVS sales see new highs

As the chip shortage finally loosens its grip on the Indian automotive industry, sales of brands like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra, TVS and more head northwards.

Sep 02, 2022, 14:16 PM IST

Why is the dragon afraid of the Taiwan wall?

If there is one word most common in the war triangle between China, Taiwan and America, it is semiconductor chip. Taiwan has nothing in front of China in terms of military strength and despite this China is not attacking Taiwan. This is because Taiwan has that Brahmastra in front of which even countries like China and America cannot do anything and that Brahmastra is a small semiconductor chip

Aug 27, 2022, 19:00 PM IST

DNA: Why is China helpless in front of Taiwan?

If there is anything common in the war triangle between China, Taiwan and America, it is the semiconductor chip. Taiwan has nothing in terms of military strength in front of China and despite this China is not attacking Taiwan. This is because of the semiconductor chip being manufactured in Taiwan which is their super power against China and America.

Aug 25, 2022, 23:42 PM IST

DNA: Will China and Taiwan tensions affect the 'chip' industry badly?

If the tension between China and Taiwan increases, then it will have an effect on the world because the chip that you have in your mobile or computer might made in Taiwan. The car also runs on the technology of semiconductor chip and that too might be made in Taiwan as well.

Aug 04, 2022, 00:34 AM IST

Tesla ranks 7th from bottom on EV quality, battery vehicles more problematic: Report

The global chip shortage and supply chain woes have hit EV quality across the board including Tesla as it ranks 7th from the bottom, reports IANS. 

Jul 01, 2022, 19:22 PM IST

Tata Motors partners Renesas to develop chips for India, international markets

Renesas and Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) will establish a joint innovation center in Bengaluru to find the solutions for the automotive, infrastructure, and industrial segments, reports IANS.

Jun 29, 2022, 21:00 PM IST

Thomas Cup winner asks about delivery of his Mahindra XUV700, Anand Mahindra says he is waiting too

Mahindra XUV700 currently has a long waiting period that extends to more than a year currently, and global chip and ship shortage has increased it even further, says Anand Mahindra.

May 19, 2022, 11:26 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki's market share erodes 10 percent: 5 Reasons why it's not India's favourite carmaker anymore

Sales data reveal Maruti Suzuki, that once enjoyed a market share more than 50 percent, is struggling to cross 40 percent share in the recent months.

 

May 13, 2022, 10:15 AM IST

Royal Enfield removes THIS feature from Meteor 350, Himalayan due to chip shortage

Royal Enfield has announced the reduction in the prices of Himalayan and Meteor 350 motorcycles owing to the removal of the Tripper navigation pod as standard on the bikes.

May 04, 2022, 14:01 PM IST

Toyota cuts vehicle production due to chip shortage at THESE plants

Toyota, Volkswagen and other automakers have stopped production at their Russian plants due to supply chain disruptions after the country invaded Ukraine.

Mar 16, 2022, 10:03 AM IST

Analysis: How Tesla found ways around global chip shortage to reach close-to-million EV sales

Tesla removed some features such as radar sensors and lumbar support for front passenger seats, which made the car less complicated to build, hence circumventing global chip shortage. 

Jan 05, 2022, 10:09 AM IST

Global chip shortage pushes carmakers to get inventive, find solutions to reduce waiting period

The chip shortage, due to supply problems and a surge in demand for consumer electronics during the pandemic, has hit the auto industry hard, with millions of vehicles worldwide not being produced because important parts are missing.

Nov 29, 2021, 10:55 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki reports 32 percent sales dip, Five reasons why it's not the favourite carmaker in India anymore

Data reveals Maruti Suzuki, that once enjoyed a market share more than 50 percent, has failed to touch the pre-pandemic sales mark ever since COVID-19 has hit the market. 

Nov 03, 2021, 13:19 PM IST

Chip shortage, increasing fuel prices subdue October auto sales as Indian buyers shy away from spending money

While the exports for companies like Maruti Suzuki has increased, the domestic sales for top automakers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai dropped as high as 35 percent in India.

Nov 02, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

iPhone 13 update: Apple could slow down production due to chip shortage, says report

Apple is likely to slash production of its iPhone 13 by as many as 10 million units due to the global chip shortage. 

Oct 13, 2021, 15:30 PM IST

Smartphone makers report robust festive sales despite chip shortage

Despite acute chip shortage, smartphone brands have managed to sell record handsets during the India festive week, making mobiles the strongest and most-loved category once again across ecommerce platforms.

Oct 07, 2021, 12:26 PM IST