Jul 25, 2022 | Motoring Writing
Nio ES7 2022 Review. By Mark Andrews Carsales. 25/07/2022 First SUV based on Chinese car-maker’s second-generation EV platform is likely to have strong appeal when it hits Australia The 2022 NIO ES7 returns to the Chinese EV brand’s winning formula of electric SUVs,...
Jun 1, 2022 | Motoring Writing
How Digitization is Changing the Way to Manufacture Cars. By Mark Andrews DirectIndustry. 01/06/2022 The auto industry is undergoing rapid change in all areas but even in manufacturing which has seen incremental changes for decades, the pace of that change is...
May 13, 2022 | Business Journalism, Motoring Writing
China: World’s biggest car market grinding to a halt. By Mark Andrews Carsales. 13/05/2022 COVID lockdowns and semi-conductor crisis paralyse China’s auto industry; Australian impacts yet to be felt The sixth week of an intensifying COVID lockdown in Shanghai and the...
May 2, 2022 | Motoring Writing
This Chinese EV Sells At Just Over $5,000. So We Tried It. By Mark Andrews Wired. 02/05/2022 Wuling’s Mini EV, made in partnership with General Motors, outsells Tesla’s Model 3 in China and costs less than adding CarPlay to a Ferrari. THE MINI EV costs around...
Apr 25, 2022 | Business Journalism, Motoring Writing
Shanghai’s COVID-19 Lockdown: The Effects on the Automotive Industry. By Mark Andrews DirectIndustry. 25/04/2022 The city of Shanghai has been placed under indefinite lockdown since the beginning of April 2022 following the resurgence of the Covid-19 epidemic,...
Mar 19, 2022 | Motoring Writing
Nio ET7 2022 Review. By Mark Andrews Carsales. 19/03/2022 China’s NIO is serious about taking on Tesla and other EVs from premium brands in Australia, with the ET7 leading the charge The NIO ET7 is the first of the Chinese EV brand’s second-generation models, which...