TAIWANESE FASTENER-MAKERS READYING FOR BIG SLICE OF US’S EV PIE
May 23rd, 2023
Taiwan, being the world’s second largest fastener exporter by value after China is positioning itself to be a main supplier of fasteners for the US’s electric vehicle (EV) sector, said participants at Fastener Taiwan 2023 (Taiwan International Fastener Show), a B2B trade show, taking place in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung in early May. (1)
Although EVs require lower volumes of fasteners than their combustion-powered counterparts, being comprised of fewer parts, EV manufacturing involves several new technical issues for which new fastener ...
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