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22 Jan Competing in China’s Autonomous Mobility on Demand (AMOD) Future

Posted at 17:36h in Article, Autonomous Driving, China, Emerging Markets, Innovation, New Mobility, Smart Cities by Bill Russo 0 Comments

by Bill Russo and Edward Tse Over the past several years, app-based digital services have exploded in China, with its over 800 million mobile internet users. China’s digital economy is providing affordable and convenient access to products and services, which typically involve some form of people and/or goods...

09 Jun Reshaping the Future of Mobility

Posted at 22:09h in Article, Innovation, New Mobility by Bill Russo 0 Comments

by Bill Russo, Bevin Jacob, Emily Wang and Amber Shu Throughout history, convenience and user experience have typically shaped our choices when it comes to transportation. People are inherently mobile creatures and some of history’s greatest inventions – wheels, bicycles, steamships, trains, cars, and airplanes – have...

26 May 在智慧出行的数字层竞争

Posted at 12:50h in Article, Connected Vehicles, Innovation, New Mobility by Bill Russo 0 Comments

在过去几年中，出行服务在中国呈爆炸式增长，为日益城市化的社会提供了实惠便利的交通解决方案。目前在中国，大部分出行用户并不拥有汽车，这是对传统的汽车行业价值链的挑战，同时可能颠覆其根深蒂固的商业模式。...

21 Apr China’s plans for the electrified, autonomous and shared future of the car

Posted at 11:47h in Article, China, Electric Vehicles, Media Mentions by Bill Russo 0 Comments

The Economist, April 4, 2019 It does not need to have the best car companies to win the race The vehicles on Beijing’s boulevards offer little evidence that China has a car industry at all. Range Rovers seem to outnumber all the Havals, Changans and byds put together; you...

15 Jan Recognizing the growth in China’s auto market

Posted at 07:41h in Article, China, Sales by Bill Russo 0 Comments

Nikkei Asian Review, November 28, 2018 by Edward Tse and Bill Russo China is set to record its first annual decline in car sales in decades -- at least, if the downward trend of the last four months continues. Sales in the world’s biggest car market fell...

17 Dec Competing in the Digital Internet of Mobility

Posted at 13:17h in Article, China, New Mobility by Bill Russo 0 Comments

LinkedIn Pulse, December 2018 by Bill Russo, Bevin Jacob and Edward Tse In the past several years, mobility services have exploded in China, providing affordable and convenient transportation solutions to address the needs of an increasingly urbanized society. In a population where most mobility users are passengers,...

21 Sep Newer startups will address safety worries if Didi doesn’t

Posted at 15:14h in Article, New Mobility by Bill Russo 0 Comments

Nikkei Asian Review, September 18, 2018 After passenger deaths, Chinese ride service has to show it is not 'evil' by EDWARD TSE and BILL RUSSO Click here to to read the article at Nikkei Asian Review Didi Chuxing Technology, China's dominant ride-hailing service, pledged this month to invest 140...

25 Aug On Tesla’s Tail: Chinese Auto Startup Nio is Targeting Pole Position in the Luxury Electric Car Market

Posted at 12:12h in Article, Electric Vehicles, Sport by Bill Russo 0 Comments

CKGSB Knowledge, Summer 2018 “Tesla wants to sell electric cars to individuals. Nio wants to do that and also to put people into the digital ecosystem of Tencent,” says Russo. “I’m bullish on China’ s path. The electrification and automation of transportation is going to be...

25 Jun Podcast: Automobility and the future of vehicles

Posted at 11:52h in Article, China, Event, Innovation, New Mobility, Product & Technology by Bill Russo 0 Comments

AmCham Shanghai China Voices, June 21, 2018 Today we’re joined by Bill Russo, founder and CEO of Automobility, a strategy and investment advisory firm helping companies navigate the automobile market’s disruptive shift from a vehicle-centric business model focused on hardware ownership to a mobility-centric model focused...

27 May Time for international carmakers to change partners in China?

Posted at 17:22h in Article, Business, China by Bill Russo 1 Comment

Nikkei Asian Review, May 11, 2018 Working with local tech companies could be better option than going solo bu Bill Russo ad Edward Tse International automakers have earned hefty profits from China's emergence over the past two and half decades as the world's largest car market, yet have...