Toyota reports a silicon carbide breakthrough
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Move over silicon chips, there is a new semiconductor king on the horizon. Silicon carbide&#39;s (SiC) potential has been known since the 1950&#39;s, but the properties that make is attractive also make it hard to work with.
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Samsung Electronics said today that it has made a memory manufacturing breakthrough that allows it to produce a graphics memory chip that is faster than any other on the market.
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NAGOYA, Japan  - Toyota Motor Corp.  is bullish on the U.S. market and will keep adding manufacturing capacity in the region as demand grows, a top executive said, shooting down a newspaper report that the automaker was changing course to slow down expansion there.
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Research shows that silicon is as efficient as pricier materials.
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A major milestone in microchip production is achieved allowing smaller and higher performance chips.
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Toyota, already the world&#39;s most profitable carmaker, is set to draw level with General Motors as the world&#39;s biggest in terms of sales.
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Toyota says it will invest Â£100m in its Deeside plant to build hybrid engines for a new model, safeguarding 700 jobs.
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Toyota reported a 39 percent jump in profit in its fiscal first quarter, with strong vehicle sales around the world keeping the company on a pace to possibly overtake General Motors as the world's No. 1 automaker in coming years.
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Lamina Ceramics plans to introduce a light- emitting diode array with heat-reduction tech- nology that allows it to be as bright as a theatrical light without a meltdown.
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A breakthrough in the way scientists make crystals could lead to a replacement for silicon as the basis for making chips in electronic devices.
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Researchers from Intel Corp. have created the first continuous laser beam using silicon components, a development the chip maker called a major scientific breakthrough that could herald significant advances in communications and medicine.
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General Motors Corp. and DaimlerChrysler AG are teaming up to develop fuel-saving hybrid technology for a range of vehicles that will help them compete with hybrid-vehicle leaders Toyota Motor Corp.
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The Toyota Motor Corporation, on pace to become the world's biggest auto company, reports a 7.3 percent gain.
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Toyota Motor and Chinese partner Guangzhou Automobile reportedly will invest 3.8 billion yuan ($US459 million) to build a new plant in China, with an annual production capacity of 100,000 vehicles.
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As it tries to overtake General Motors as the leading global automaker by sales, Toyotaâs strategy of  shifting its focus to emerging markets from the United States appears to be paying off.
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Toyota may provide hybrid technology for Porsche.
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Semiconductor chips that can manage a good bit of their own upkeep are moving closer to reality.