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Is the Chinese Electric Car Market Revving Up?

March 30, 2015 By Li Hui and Major Tian

As awareness increases, Chinese consumers are taking to electric vehicles. But just how evolved is the Chinese electric car industry?

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Infographics, Know China, Manufacturing Tagged With: Automobiles, BYD, Chery, Chinese Car Market, Electric Vehicles, EV, Geely, Infographics, License Plate Restrictions, Slider, Tesla

Tesla China: Charging Up!

December 12, 2014 By Chris Russell

Having finally brought its innovative technology here, Tesla China now faces the challenge of making it work in the worldʼs largest auto market.

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Best Practice, C-Suite Interview, Consumers, Conversations, Know China, Strategy Tagged With: Automobiles, Chinese Consumers, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, Infrastructure, Innovation, Localization, Slider, Tesla

Electric Cars in China. Unplugged!

September 29, 2014 By Sunny Oh

The government money is there, the producers are capable, so what is stopping electric cars in China from taking off?

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, China, Digital Economy, Know China, Manufacturing, Policy and Law, Technology Tagged With: BYD, Electric Vehicles, Energy Policy, Environmental Pollution, EV, Government, Infrastructure, Investment, Slider, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen

CKGSB Knowledge Fall 2014 Issue: The Alibaba IPO and Variable Interest Entities

August 29, 2014 By CKGSB Knowledge

The Fall 2014 issue of CKGSB Knowledge is out! It has articles and interviews like: COVER STORY:  Around the World: In a circuitous way, billions of dollars rely on an international game of legal cat and mouse. China’s top companies use variable interest entities, but now the Alibaba IPO is shining a light on this legal grey area. CHINA BY NUMBERS:  From […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China Tagged With: Alibaba, Alibaba IPO, Automation, Automobiles, Baidu, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Green Investment, Greentech, Intellectual Property, Luxury, Patents, Property, Robotics, Samsung, Sina, Slider, Variable Interest Entities

Can BYD Auto Go Head to Head with Tesla?

May 20, 2014 By Major Tian

Chinese automobile manufacturer BYD Auto has great expectations from the US market. Can it deliver? An interview with Stella Li, Senior Vice-President of BYD and CEO of BYD Motors, the company’s US arm.  When Tesla CEO Elon Musk heard a Bloomberg reporter mentioning Chinese automaker BYD Auto as a Tesla competitor, he just laughed, three times. “Have you […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Best Practice, Branding, Know China, Marketing, Technology Tagged With: Automobiles, Branding, BYD, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, EV, Local Brands, Marketing, Slider, Tesla

Tesla in China: Elon Musk’s Litmus Test

April 2, 2014 By Kiran Yadav

Will the ‘fair price’ strategy help electric car manufacturer Tesla in China? Elon Musk, the maverick founder and CEO of the Silicon Valley-headquartered electric car maker Tesla Motors, has had his eyes on China for a while now. Last year, he called the China market a “wild card” in the company’s future. In January this […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Best Practice, Consumers, Know China, Marketing Tagged With: Automobiles, BYD, Chinese Car Market, Consumers, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, EV, Slider, Tesla

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