Brian Gu - Xpeng Vice Chairman - On Building An EV Startup To Compete With Tesla
Xpeng Motors is one of China's most impressive EV startups. The company was founded in 2014 by billionaire He Xiaopeng. Mr. He sensed an opportunity to bring his expertise in technology and software t...
7 Huhti 202139min
Peter Horbury, Geely Automotive Design EVP, on China's Car Design Revolution
Peter Horbury became one of the first high-profile Western designers to work for a Chinese company when Chairman Li Shufu appointed him to lead the Geely design team in 2011. At that time, Geely's des...
24 Maalis 202137min
Detroit native Ray Bierzynski on life at Chery Automobile, China's Leading Car Exporter.
Chery Automobile is China's perennial leader in car exports, shipping to more than 70 markets worldwide. Now there are mounting rumors that Chery plans to crack the US market under the VANTAS brand na...
10 Maalis 202132min
Reilly Brennan, Co-founder of Trucks Venture Capital: Why now is the time to be optimistic about autonomous vehicles.
Our guest Reilly Brennan is co-founder of Trucks Venture Capital, a highly respected outfit based in San Francisco that invests in future technologies for the transportation industry. Trucks VC inves...
24 Helmi 202145min
Paul French On What Western Businesses Get Wrong in China, Over And Over Again.
Paul French is a British entrepreneur and prolific author of several books on business and crime with 30 years experience in China. In this episode Paul and I talk about how iconic American businessma...
10 Helmi 20211h 3min
Ken Wilcox, Chairman Emeritus, Silicon Valley Bank and Coco Kee, Kee Global Advisors On What Happens When US and China Cultures Collide.
Ken Wilcox, former CEO of the Silicon Valley Bank and current Chairman of the Asia Society of Northern California has written a compelling and highly practical new book called Leading Through Culture:...
27 Tammi 20211h 5min
Olabisi Boyle, VP Product Planning & Mobility, on Hyundai's vision for leadership in future cars and mobility.
Hyundai was founded 53 years ago in Seoul, South Korea. Its first product was the Ford Cortina. Today, the Hyundai Group is the 4th largest vehicle manufacturer of the planet, behind only Toyota, Volk...
16 Joulu 202052min
James Carter, Author of Champions Day, On What Shanghai in Late 1941 Can Tell Us About China and the West Today
Shanghai has arguably served as the central intersection between China and the West over the past 160 years. So, at a time of heightened tensions between China and the US, Australia, and the UK, what ...
2 Joulu 202044min
