CNBC Squawk Box Asia, August 27, 2019 Bill Russo of Automobility Limited says tariffs are part of the reason why Tesla's prices in China are likely to go up. He also says prices could come back down as the company begins to "localize." Why Tesla's prices in...
Bloomberg TV Daybreak Asia, August 21, 2019 Bill Russo, a former Chrysler executive and now chief executive officer of consultancy Automobility Ltd., talks about Chinese electric vehicle makers including Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. and BYD Co., and its foreign competitors. He speaks with Bloomberg's Paul Allen and Shery...
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...
Bloomberg Business Week, February 27, 2019 A strict cap on permits keeps pollution, and auto sales, down in some of Chinaʼs biggest cities. Itʼs not the half-million-yuan price tag keeping Beijing resident Sandra Zhao from buying her dream car, a BMW X4 SUV. Itʼs the license plate...
MIT Technology Review, December-January 2018/2019 China was no good at cars. Then EVs came along. After the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and ’70s crippled China’s economy, the country began to open its markets to the outside world. The aim was to bring in technological know-how from...
Bloomberg News, February 20, 2019 Electric cars are holding their own in China, the world’s biggest auto market, even as the industry has seen a slump in overall sales for seven straight months. Deliveries of new-energy passenger vehicles, which include pure-battery, plug-in hybrids and fuel-cell cars, more...
Las Vegas, NV, USAJanuary 8 & 9, 2019 Topic: China’s Path to the Digital Internet of Mobility The world has entered a new era since 2008, with over half of the world population now living in cities, and this increasingly urbanized world challenges the established set of paradigms for personal and commercial...
Shanghai, China, December 15, 2018 Bill Russo speaking to the media at a luncheon held during NIO Day 2018. The topic was the same as our recent article titled Competing in the Digital Internet of Mobility. NIO's Car 3.0 architecture is a good example of how a...
The New York Times, November 15, 2018 [caption id="attachment_17142" align="alignnone" width="450"] Visitors looks at the frame of an electric vehicle next to a Foton autonomous truck at the stall of the BAIC Group automobile maker at the IEEV New Energy Vehicles Exhibition in Beijing, China[/caption] BEIJING — Having...
CGTN, November 20, 2018 Bill Russo was interviewed by the China Global Television Network on the developments related to China's automotive and Electric Vehicle market. Click here to view the full program. The interview begins at minute 31 of the program. ...