Media source : Rest of World October 29 Chinese EV and battery makers — led by BYD and CATL — are accelerating their “go global” strategy, investing a staggering $143 billion since 2014 to secure the full EV value chain 🌍🔋 As Western trade barriers rise, these companies are...
Media Source : Car and Driver October 26 🚗 Reflecting on Car and Driver Magazine’s feature on the rise of Chinese automakers: domestic brands now outsell foreign ones thanks to smart industrial policies, joint ventures and EV leadership. In the piece I noted: “In China, policy, capital, and...
Media Source : The Information October 4 🚀 XPENG’s leap from EVs to flying cars shows just how fast China’s innovators are redefining the boundaries of mobility. As I shared with The Information , XPeng’s “flying minivan” is dead serious — not just as a product, but as...
Media Source : Wired October 13 🚪 China Sets the Standard — Again 🇨🇳⚙️ Tesla’s retractable door handles once symbolized futuristic design — sleek, digital, and aerodynamic. But as WIRED reports, they’ve now become the subject of safety investigations in the U.S. and lawsuits over trapped passengers. Now, China...
Media Source: Reuters October 16 🚗 Horse Power: Renault–GEELY Engine Venture Rides the Hybrid Wave as the EV Transition Stutters The latest Reuters feature explores how Horse Powertrain, the Renault–Geely joint venture, is accelerating while much of the EV world takes a breather. Once seen as a relic...
Media Source : Car and Driver October 26 🚗Chinese automakers now outsell foreign ones thanks to smart industrial policies, joint ventures and EV leadership. In the piece I noted: “In China, policy, capital, and companies move in lockstep.” That synergy lets companies integrate new tech fast and undercut competitors. Read...
Media Source : Rest of World October 24 ⚡️🌍 China has filed a WTO complaint over India’s EV incentives, underscoring a global shift: industrial policy, not free trade, is defining the next phase of the EV revolution. As I noted in my comments to Rest of World: “China’s...
Media Source : Future of Ground Transportation Podcast I recently joined Daniel Perez on the Future of Ground Transportation Podcast to discuss why the mobility revolution is unfolding differently in China and the West — and what this means for investors, policymakers, and innovators shaping the...
Media Source : China Daily Bill Russo and John Rossant As China’s latest Central Economic Work Conference set a confident tone for stabilising growth and expanding high-standard opening-up, it underscored a clear policy signal: in a volatile global environment, China’s priority is not short-term confrontation but strengthening...
Media Source : GlobalAutoIndustry.com Click here to the Audio Link GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Automobility 1.0: The Shift from Ownership to Usage – A China Perspective” with Ron Hesse features Bill Russo. Bill is the Founder and CEO of Shanghai-based Automobility Limited, a strategy and investment advisory firm helping...