From the schedules of new electric vehicle (EV) models being introduced by various vehicle manufacturers, it is indicated that the attitude of watching development trends have changed into serious consideration of EV production. Currently, the global EV startups can be divided into "design or manufacture", "battery technology". "charging equipment", "information technology", "motor design", "transport services", and "after-sales service" seven categories. Taiwan's EV industry has the characteristics of possessing both upstream and downstream supply chains from batteries or body materials providing to after-sales service. In the future, Taiwan can use the global EV startups' innovation trends as references to lay out its strategies to create potential business opportunities for the companies involved in the supply chain; or use Taiwan's practical experience and technical advantages in EV to explore the possibility of cooperation with international startups.