Economist: Electric vehicles likely to be as cheap as conventional cars by 2025

https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/2020/01/economist-electric-vehicles-likely-to-be-as-cheap-as-conventional-cars-by-2025/

China to raise U.S. car, aircraft, energy purchases in trade deal--source
http://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/AJ202001140050.html

China draft raising 2025 electrified-car sales target to about 25%, Fiat Chrysler-Peugeot $50 billion merger, and Tesla beginning Model 3 deliveries in Shanghai. The other major theme was automakers getting ready for the new lower emissions targets in Europe that begin on January 1, 2020.

Tesla's car shipments grew by 50 percent last year
That’s more cars than it delivered in the past two years combined.
https://www.engadget.com/2020/01/03/tesla-2019-delivered-model-3/

The next wave of electric vehicles will appear in 2020
https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/29/ev-roundup-2019/

Why bigger electric car discounts are likely in 2020
https://www.whatcar.com/news/why-bigger-electric-car-discounts-are-likely-in-2020/n20699

Dec. 23, 2019, 2:33 a.m. ET
BEIJING — China said on Monday that it would lower tariffs on a range of goods imported from around the world starting on Jan. 1, moving to support domestic consumers even as a trade truce with the United States has relieved some of the pressure on the Chinese economy.

Cheap loans underpin China’s semiconductor sector: OECD
https://technode.com/2019/12/19/cheap-loans-underpin-chinas-semiconductor-sector-oecd/

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will offer extra financial support to manufacturers next year, the banking and insurance regulator said on Friday, after a run of bond defaults by private firms in the sector.
https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-banks/china-to-boost-loan-support-to-manufacturers-small-bank-reforms-regulator-idUKKBN1YO0WL

Trump approves US-China trade deal to halt December 15 tariffs

https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/future-auto-1-cars-will-soon-change-daily-life-as-much-as-smart-phones-did/wcm/ea409d84-def7-40ad-affa-ff96d1357f7a/

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 2.9 Percent Month-to-Month in October

Sunright
Price to Book Ratio 0.5802
https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/SUNR:SP

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2019/11/175_278983.html
Semiconductor stocks surge on hopes for sales rebound

Semiconductor stocks surge on hopes for sales rebound
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2019/11/175_278983.html

Electric vehicle sales surge in Europe by 50 per cent
https://thedriven.io/2019/11/08/electric-vehicle-sales-surge-in-europe-by-50-per-cent/

Toyota logs record 1st-half net profit, sales on robust demand
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20191107/p2g/00m/0bu/057000c