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New Pitch from Volvo: Do not Buy This Car

Bloomberg Auto ads are nothing if not predictable, trumpeting the design and comfort of the latest models and urging customers to rush to the showroom. But in Germany, Volvo’s new campaign says “Don’t Buy This Car.” Although the tagline sounds like it was drawn from the “never do this” lecture in…

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 design department consisted of "a small handful of people." Today, Geely designers number in the hundr…

Episode #67 - Jumpstarting the Chinese Economy, Bosch & WeRide collab, and XPeng's earnings

Tu and Lei start out with a discussion about the challenges of China’s overall economy and some of the stimulus that the Chinese govt. has announced they’d provide in order to get it jumpstarted. Shanghai is finally opening back up on June 1st, so factories should begin to product more product cons…

Episode #141 - Single's Day EV Promotions, Q4 Mad Dash and the Zeekr IPO

Tu & Lei begin the podcast with an explanation of what Single's Day is in China and how some EV brands are participating, namely by launching promotions to help sell their vehicles. They both then begin to talk about Q4 and the mad dash by all the automotive players in the China market to finish ou…

154. The people driving the EV revolution

While Gerard is doing his rock star concert at TedTalk Berlin, Laurent has invited an old friend, Roger Atkins, Top Voice on EVs to discuss the people behind the EV revolution.  Roger has a 40 year career in the Auto industry (half of them in EVs) and his cowboy hat makes him a fixture of great EV …

I knew that - 24 August 2026

FOLLOW UP: CHECK OUT THE AND FINALLY We have, thanks to listener Farmer Jamie, both Follow Up and the And Finally all wrapped up into one. Wait till the end to find out more….. GEELY LOSES THEIR BOSS Li Shufu, the founder of Geely, has shocked many with his announcement that he is stepping down fro…

Crosswire — September 05, 2026

DAILY BRIEFING — September 5, 2026 --- GEOPOLITICS US-Iran: Civilian Casualty Investigation Opens as Conflict Grinds Into Month Seven What happened: Vice President Vance confirmed the US military is investigating Iranian claims that American strikes killed at least four people, including two childr…

The Chinese Mastermind Group Behind Volvo | Daily Essay

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Before Li Shufu spent $1.8 billion on Volvo, he asked 20 other Chinese founders in his club to argue about it. Paul Jarvis, Nathan Barry and Warren Buffett each had a few people who met with them regularly. Featuring: Li Shufu, Liu Chuanzhi, Paul Jarvis, Justin Jackson, Jarrod Drysdale, Nathan Bar…