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Chinese Luxshare Buys iPhone Assembly Plant from Taiwanese Pegatron

The world’s second-largest iPhone manufacturer will pay $300 million to Pegatron to acquire a 62.5% stake in the company's Shanghai facility.

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Japanese Carmakers Investing $4.3B in Thailand Over Next Five Years

Toyota and Honda will each invest about $1.44 billion in the country, while Isuzu Motors and Mitsubishi will combine to invest the remaining $1.44 billion.

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Samsung Delays Production at New U.S. Factory to 2025, Daily Says

Mass production at the upcoming $17 billion fab would begin in 2025, the newspaper reported, citing a speech by President Choi Siyoung of Samsung’s foundry business.

Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

Israel Giving Intel $3.2B Grant to Build New Chip Plant

Construction has already begun at the Fab 38 plant, which is due to open in 2028 and operate through 2035.

Santa Clara, California. March 2018. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

Tesla Acquires Land in Shanghai to Build Megapack Battery Plant

The company paid $31.13 million for use rights to a 48.7-acre plot near an existing Tesla plant that currently produces Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.

A Tesla Inc. showroom in Shanghai, China, on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Gebrüder Weiss Opens Third Australian Location

The company said that it is planning to open additional locations in northern and western Australia in order to provide “blanket coverage” for the entire continent.

Brisbane, Australia. Photo: iStock.com/f11photo

Orsted to Go Ahead with Building Giant U.K. Offshore Wind Farm

The final investment decision on the 2.9-gigawatt project shows that the offshore wind industry is picking back up after a crisis year.

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U.S. Chipmaker to Sell Chinese Factories to Local Company

North Carolina-based Qorvo said that it had signed an agreement to sell its circuit assembly operations in Beijing and Dezhou to the iPhone assembler Luxshare Precision Industry.

San Jose, California. Photo: iStock.com/Sundry Photography

World Courier Opening Three New U.S. Transportation Stations

World Courier said the stations will allow the company to expand its capacity to store, handle and transport pharmaceutical products, including those that require cryogenic storage.

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Shanshan Considers €1.3B Battery Materials Factory in Finland

Shanghai Shanshan Lithium Battery Material Technology Co. Ltd has reserved a plot to construct a plant in the GigaVaasa industrial zone on the western coast of Finland.

Photo: Bloomberg

TotalEnergies Building 216 MW Solar Plant in South Africa

The senior vice president of renewables at TotalEnergies, Vincent Stoquart, said that the venue will be made up of a solar plant as well as a 500-megawatt-hour battery storage system.

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BMW Investigating Moroccan Miner Following Hazardous Water Claims

BMW has commissioned two investigations into the mine after a German newspaper said toxic arsenic was found in water samples.

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