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Dutch-China semiconductor export tensions disrupt EU auto production and raise costs.
A trade dispute between the Netherlands and China over semiconductor exports is disrupting European auto production, as tightened export controls on Dutch chipmaking equipment and China’s restrictions on key raw materials strain supply chains.
The conflict threatens vehicle output and raises costs for major automakers like Volkswagen.
Meanwhile, China is prioritizing technological self-reliance in its new five-year plan, aiming to reduce foreign dependence in semiconductors and AI.
In Australia, Optus faces scrutiny after a major triple-0 outage, leading to the departure of two senior executives and calls for an inquiry.
Taiwan’s semiconductor industry warns that green energy plans may not meet rising power demands.
Grab is partnering with U.S. firm May Mobility to launch robotaxis in Southeast Asia by 2026, using local data and infrastructure.
Las tensiones en las exportaciones de semiconductores entre los Países Bajos y China perturban la producción automotriz de la UE y aumentan los costes.