Automotive News, July 9, 2018 [caption id="attachment_17043" align="alignnone" width="462"] Nissan had planned to sell its battery-making operations in Smyrna, Tenn., as part of the deal.[/caption] TOKYO — Last summer, Nissan Motor Co. struck a deal it said epitomized the winning strategy for the coming era of new...
CNBC Capital Connection, July 19, 2018 The tariffs are making companies that work with imported vehicles less competitive, says Bill Russo, founder & CEO at Automobility. Automobility CEO: Increasing tariffs 'more negative' for the industry from CNBC....
CNN Money, July 10, 2018 Tesla has hiked the prices of its cars in China by about 20% after getting caught in the crossfire of the trade clash between Washington and Beijing. [caption id="attachment_17017" align="alignnone" width="780"] A Tesla Model S on display at a showroom in Shanghai.[/caption] by...
China Global Television Network, July 3, 2018 China has recently made it easier for foreign automakers to enter its new energy car manufacturing sector, in an effort to accelerate competition and growth in the auto industry. On the one hand, the import duty on foreign cars including...
Carscoops, May 22, 2018 by Sergiu Tudose China’s Finance Ministry announced today that import tariffs will be cut to 15% from as much as 25%, whereas taxes on certain automotive parts would fall to just 6%, starting July 1st. The decision comes a few days after a truce...
WorldAutoSteel, May 2018 An excerpt from WorldAutoSteel's "Steel Your Future" Article. To read the full article click here From personal transportation to service For over 100 years, the automobile has been a personal possession to most commuters in the world. Either you owned one or you didn’t. With the...
Automotive News, June 11, 2018 "The tipping point has already happened. China won. They understand it's not just about who is going to lead development of the car but who is going to shape future mobility. It's a new era." Bill Russo, CEO, Automobility Click here to read...
CNN Money, May 22, 2018 China is cutting the tariffs it charges on imported cars, giving a potential boost to foreign automakers in the world's largest market. The Chinese Finance Ministry said Tuesday that it will cut import duties on passenger vehicles from 25% to 15%, starting...
Bloomberg News, April 30, 2018 There’s only one winner from Beijing’s economic reforms. by Michael Schuman Click here to read the article at bloomberg.com [caption id="attachment_16936" align="alignnone" width="800"] Photographer: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images[/caption] Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and a team of White House heavies are expected to visit Beijing, possibly as early...
The Financial Times, April 24, 2018 To read the full article, please click here Bill Russo's quote: “It’s a natural evolution for Didi,” said Bill Russo, founder of Automobility, a Shanghai-based investment advisory firm. “In China, more people ride on wheels they don’t own than on wheels they...
