Bloomberg Business Week, November 22, 2019 The future for General Motors Co. in China is in the hands of customers like Yang Yanjun, a 46-year-old logistics executive in Shanghai. Yang and his family own two gasoline-powered cars—a Volkswagen and an Audi—and now he’s considering whether to...
The Associated Press, December 10, 2019 BY JOE MCDONALD, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Looking for a new car, Yang Zhibo considered an electric but balked at prices that are thousands of dollars higher after Beijing wound down multibillion-dollar subsidies that made China the biggest market...
Reuters Newswire, November 1, 2019 * FCA’s 2018 market share in China was 0.5%, PSA’s 0.6% * Neither firm seen strong enough in electric, hi-tech cars * PSA and partner Dongfeng restructuring their China JV By Yilei Sun and Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot...
Bloomberg News, October 31, 2019 The Dongfeng AX7 plug-in hybrid car. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg The merged entity of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and France’s PSA Groupis likely to end up with a major Chinese shareholder, as carmaker Dongfeng Motor Corp. is seen hanging onto its stake in the French company. China’s state-owned enterprises typically...
Bloomberg News, September 23, 2019 NIO’s ET Preview car made its debut at the Shanghai Auto Show in April.(Greg Baker / AFP/Getty Images) Tesla Inc. took about 15 years to rack up $5 billion in losses. NIO Inc., the electric-vehicle maker that some see as China’s Tesla, did...
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 New York Times, July 3, 2019 Before the cult of the modern corporate chief, the former Chrysler leader fused his identity with his company’s, helping him sell cars and win over Washington. By Keith Bradsher Lee Iacocca in 1990 with a Dodge Viper. He helped change the image...
Politico, April 17, 2018 President Donald Trump is sitting on an explosive report from the U.S. Commerce Department that is expected to recommend tariffs as high as 25 percent on vehicles and car parts. | Liu Jin/Getty Images This story is part of an ongoing series on...
Bloomberg News April 18, 2019 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG, Nissan Motor Co. and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. are among the carmakers increasingly counting on Chinese government tax cuts to stimulate demand and help the world’s biggest auto market rebound from its worst slump in a generation....