Forbes, December 12, 2017 [caption id="attachment_16783" align="aligncenter" width="300"] A Guangzhou Automobile Group's Trumpchi GE3 sport utility vehicle[/caption] Zhang Tian is really into cars. The 29-year-old, who works for an internet company in Beijing, shifted through a Chevron, a Mercedes Benz and two BMWs in the past six...
Bloomberg News, December 28, 2017 [caption id="attachment_16780" align="aligncenter" width="300"] PHOTO: REUTERS[/caption] [BEIJING] About a decade after Chinese billionaire Li Shufu bought the Volvo Car nameplate from Ford Motor Co and revived the brand, he's turning his attention to the Swedish company's heavy vehicles in a bid to...
China Daily, December 18, 2017 Competing is no longer just about physical hardware, but also the capability to build a digital ecosystem relationship with consumers The electric vehicle market is growing rapidly in China and is now outpacing its Western counterparts. Already the largest auto market in...
December 13, 2017 Senior executives of the technology ecosystem and investment community in Shanghai gathered at the Nova Dinner, hosted by Savills, to discuss the future of Shanghai and other cities in China as innovation hubs. Shanghai is clearly a global business hub and China’s financial capital....
Insight Magazine, November 2017 Bill Russo was quoted in the November edition of Insight, the Journal of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. Extracted quotes: “I think the question is can you get EVs and lithium-ion batteries to become standardized”, says Russo. "Because the world's lithium ion...
Shanghai, China, November 30 2017 Topic: “How the Chinese Aftermarket is Transforming and Emerging Opportunities” AASA Announces Automotive Aftermarket Summit 2017 In Shanghai Background: China’s automotive market is relatively young when compared with mature markets. The average car age in U.S is 11 years, and in E.U. 10 years....
Shanghai, China, October 28, 2017 On October 28, Bill Russo provided a guest lecture at Shanghai Jiatong University's MBA class titled "China's Auto Industry in the Age of Disruption: Reimagining Mobility and Profiting from the Digital Ecosystem". Please click this link to enroll and watch a recording...
CKGSB Knowledge, Fall 2017 [caption id="attachment_16750" align="alignnone" width="230"] China’s two speed car market (Image by Beibei Nie)[/caption] Bill Russo was quoted in the fall issue of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business' Knowledge publication. Extracted quotes: “Hardware innovations, such as autonomous driving technology, will be commercialized through the development of on-demand mobility...
Money Talks, November 1, 2017 Bill Russo's interview on Tesla's possible manufacturing investment in Shanghai's Free Trade Zone Click here to access video at kankanews.com ...
Shanghai, China, October 28, 2017 Bill Russo spoke to the MBA class at Shanghai Jiaotong University on the disruptions that are reshaping the automotive industry and how to profit from the new opportunities in the digital mobility ecosystem. ...
