Daikin chases energy-saving tech with eye on Samsung-Tesla tie-up

Japanese AC manufacturer taps demand for efficient inverters and heat pumps

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Daikin Industries anticipates long-term demand for energy-efficient heat pumps. (Photo by Hisashi Iwato)

HISASHI IWATO, Nikkei staff writer

OSAKA -- With worldwide electricity demand from air conditioners set to skyrocket in the coming decades, global market leader Daikin Industries is seeking new energy-saving methods to maintain its edge over rivals like Samsung.

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