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2022.03.24

03:30

Toyota, Aurora test driverless ride-hailing fleet in Texas

Asian Tech Press (Mar. 24) -- Japan's Toyota and Aurora InnovationInc., a U.S. self-driving vehicle technology company, have started testing driverless ride-hailing fleet in Texas.

2021.12.17

09:58

Elon Musk: Tesla's Texas factory will have a total investment of over $10 billion

Asian Tech Press (Dec 17) -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the investment in the new factory in Austin, Texas, would exceed a total of $10 billion over time.

2021.09.29

07:43

Sources: Samsung's new $17 bln U.S. chip factory to build in Williamson County, Texas

Asian Tech Press (SEP 29) -- According to sources cited by Reuters, Samsung Electronics is soon expected to finalize the construction site of its $17 billion wafer fab in Williamson County, Texas. with an investment of up to US$17 billion. Samsung Electronics responded that it is still reviewing the substance of several locations and has not yet made a final decision.

2021.09.06

09:31

Texas city plans large property tax breaks luring Samsung to build $17 bln chip plant

Asian Tech Press (Sep 6) -- The city of Taylor, Texas plans to offer a large property tax break once it is picked by South Korean electronics giant Samsung to build a $17 billion chip plant, Reuters reported on Mnoday.

2021.07.16

14:03

Samsung's new U.S. chip factory potential sites include Williamson County, Texas

Rumors surfaced earlier this year that Samsung Electronics was considering building a chip foundry in the U.S. The investment would be up to $17 billion.

2021.04.26

11:30

Samsung considers investing $673 million in solar power plants in Texas

April 26, according to Nikkei News and Reuters, a Samsung Group subsidiary is considering investing $673 million to build a solar power plant in Texas.

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