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Foreign Companies,

Institutes, Academia

 R&D Collaboration  Human Resources

 Technology Transfer

 R&D Collaboration  Human Resources

 R&D and Other Funding

 Financial Assistance  Tax Incentives  R&D Funding

 Policy Advices  Human Resources

R&D Organizations

O

Government

G

Industry

I

Academia

A

2

TDP was set up in 1979 by the MOEA drawing on an annual budget to support technology R&D

2010 Budget: NT$19.9 bn (US$663 mm)

75.6% 20.6%

4.1%

  SBIR Program

 TDP

G

I-TDP  I-TDP •  Companies: 1,029 •  Projects: 636 •  Investment: NT$37.6 bn (US$1.25 bn) •  Revenue Generated/Grant: $9.32/$1

(Innovative Technology Applications and Services)

 ITAS

I

A-TDP

 Themed Industrial Technology Innovative R&D Center

 Local Value-Adding A-TDP

•  Universities: 21 •  Centers: 56 •  Projects: 240 int’l; 98 A-I-O •  Patents: 2,306 filed, 539 granted •  Tech Transfer: 429

A

O-TDP

0

400

800

1,200

No. of Patents Granted Revenue Derived from

Tech and Patent Transfers 2007-2009: NT$3.88 bn (~ US$129 mm)

2007-2009: NT$87.0 bn (~ US$2.9 bn)

Private-Sector Investments Stimulated

•  R&D Organizations: 18

(Multinational Innovative R&D Centers in Taiwan)

 R&D Center Program

O

3

  ITRI International (San Jose, CA, USA)   Europe Offices (Berlin, Germany)   Japan Office (Tokyo)

  ITIC (venture investment subsidiary)

  Russia Offices (Moscow)

Total Staff: ~ 5,700 ITRI alumni: over 20,000 No. of Patents: over 15,000 No. of Spin-off: 231

STOBA Battery

Technology AC LED REDEX FlexUPD i2/3DW

2009 2008 2010 2010 2010 HyTAC

2011 i2R

e-Paper

2011

2010 FleXpeaker FlexUPD

2009

Core

La

bs

BEL - Biomedical Engineering Research Laboratories GEL – Green Energy Research Laboratories MCL - Material and Chemical Research Laboratories MSL - Mechanical and Systems Research Laboratories ICL - Information and Communications Research Laboratories EOL - Electronics and Optoelectronics Research Laboratories

Focu

s Ce

nter

s DTC - Display Technology Center TCSI - Technology Center for Service Industries CCMA – Cloud Computing Center for Mobile Applications

Link

age

Cent

ers

IEK - Industrial Knowledge and Economics Center CL - Creativity Laboratory CMS - Center for Measurement Standard

NTRC - Nanotechnology Research Center

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  “Smart Electric Vehicle Industry Development Strategy and Action Plan”   “Electric Motorcycle Industry Development and Promotion Plan”   “Small Green Building Promotion Plan”

Examples of programs/projects related to Smart Living technologies and services G

National Science Council, R.O.C.

I

O “Smart Vehicle Project”

A I O

NIEP (National Intelligent

Electronics Program)

O I O

I

A NTU: Insight Center�NCTU: Eco-City �NCKU: Touch Center

Smart Living Technology Living Lab Integration

Center

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  High population density and highly urbanized  Well-developed transportation infrastructure and major metro systems

Taiwan is ideal for EV

Kaohsung

Taipei

EASY Card

  Average commute: > 9 miles (15 km)   A major manufacturer of e-scooters   An important supplier to international EV companies   Initiatives to develop EV related clusters

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7 * TES (Taiwan e-Scooter Standard ) qualified

*

“Electric Motorcycle Industry Development and Promotion Plan” (2010, rev) 160,000 e-Scooters by 2013; 3,000 BES by 2014

I e-Scootor Makers

G   Incentives to Purchase EPA: NT$3 k to 10 0 IDB of MOEA: NT$8 k to 10 k

Local Governments: NT$5 k to 11 k

for replacing a gas-scooter

I

Battery Exchange Stations Operators

  Incentive to Setup Battery Exchange Stations (BES) EPA: NT$1.5 mm each for up to 60 stations

  Subsidy on Batter Exchange Uses EPA: up to NT$10 k (100% of the 1st year + 50% of the 2nd year) for 10,000 e-scooters

8

9

“Smart Electric Vehicle Pilot Operation Project” (2010) 3,000 EV in 10 projects by 2013

“Smart Electric Vehicle Industry Development Strategy and Action Plan” (2010)

LUXGEN7 MPV

LUXGEN7 SUV

LUXGEN7 CEO

Tobe M’car

VENUS

Qualified EVs

Total Budget: NT$7.0 bn (US$235 mm) 32.4% from government

G

  Subsidize the purchase of municipal EV fleets

  Priority: public transportation, shuttle bus, taxi

  Battery exchange promotion

  EV telematics services development

Note: (1) Hsinchu County pilot operation, not an i-EV project (2) Tainan City is in proposal stage

iMiEV

(approved 11-2010)

Taipei City

Hsinchu County

Hsinbei City

Taichong City

Kaohsiung City

Kaohsiung & pintung

Local

Tainan City

(2)

(1)

I G

(approved 10-2010)

O

10

charging station

I-TDP

G

Well Shin

charging and power system

battery

chassis

motor

O-TDP

•  Range: 80 km/charge •  Top Speed: 80 km/hr •  Charging: 4 hr @220V 0.5 hr to 70% @440 V •  Test Drive: 04-2010 •  Potential users:

Partners: City of Hsinchu

O

I

G

I

 EV fleet for state-own companies

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Foreign Companies,

Institutes, Academia

R&D Organizations

O

Government

G

Industry

I

Academia

A