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...
February 21, 2019 Hosted by the AmCham Shanghai Automotive Committee The Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel1376 Nanjing Xi Lu (cnr. Xi Kang Road)Shanghai, China In 2018, China recorded its first annual decline in car sales in decades. The gathering gloom about Chinese car sales, especially among foreign manufacturers, misses a fundamental...
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...
Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 9, 2018 Bill Russo Delivers keynote speech at the 7th bi-annual Driving Steel conference, hosted by Tata Steel. Speech addressed how technology disruptions will transform the shape and bill of materials of future connected, electric and autonomous mobility devices. ...
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...
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,...
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. ...