From iPhones to e-axles: how one tech firm is pushing into electric vehicles


FILE PHOTO Nidec Corps logo is pictured at an earnings results news conference in Tokyo Japan July 25 2018. REUTERSKim Kyung-HoonFile Photo

In recent years, Nagamori has turned his attention to autos, and a technology which turns electricity stored in the battery into propulsion power. — Reuters

The miniature motors that make iPhones buzz on silent helped power Japan's Nidec to become a 1.5 trillion yen (RM59.03bil) company.

In recent years, Nidec's founder Shigenobu Nagamori has turned his attention to autos, and a technology which turns electricity stored in the battery into propulsion power.

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