https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATnKXU_PMKo/anjani-trivedi RSS for Node Fri, 08 May 2026 15:16:22 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-27/hyundai-elliott-was-right-on-governance-reforms-after-all https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-27/hyundai-elliott-was-right-on-governance-reforms-after-all Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:00:08 GMT An employee secures a battery pack to the chassis of a Hyundai Kuna electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) on the assembly line at the Hyundai Motor Co. plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. With Europe expected to lead the world in electric-car sales for a second straight year, an epic rush to build a battery-supply chain from scratch is playing out across the continent. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-24/autonomous-vehicles-tesla-needs-to-catch-up-with-china-s-drivegpt https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-24/autonomous-vehicles-tesla-needs-to-catch-up-with-china-s-drivegpt Mon, 24 Apr 2023 21:00:06 GMT A SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co. autonomous electric vehicle patrols the airfield perimeter at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Hong Kong International Airport says it's ready to use driverless buses, confident it can shuttle passengers around the aerodrome from next year after extensive trials years in the making. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-18/chips-now-shortages-are-hitting-the-machines-that-make-them https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-18/chips-now-shortages-are-hitting-the-machines-that-make-them Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:00:06 GMT Workers in the clean room for silicon semiconductor wafer manufacture at the Newport Wafer Fab, owned by Nexperia Holding BV, in Newport, UK, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. The UK government is deliberating whether to block a Chinese company from remaining the new owner of Newport Wafer Fab, exposing the political dilemma between supporting a key industry and keeping Beijing’s influence in check. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-12/a-rising-factory-tide-in-us-and-china-won-t-lift-all-boats https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-12/a-rising-factory-tide-in-us-and-china-won-t-lift-all-boats Wed, 12 Apr 2023 12:30:35 GMT Container ships wait offshore at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, U.S. on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Overwhelmed U.S. ports, elevated freight costs and accidents that sent goods plunging to the bottom of the ocean are causing headaches for U.S. retailers already reeling from the pandemic. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-10/global-ev-transition-hinges-on-one-chinese-company https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-10/global-ev-transition-hinges-on-one-chinese-company Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:00:35 GMT An automobile passes the Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL) factory in Arnstadt, Germany, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. Porsche AG is in discussions to procure electric-car batteries from China’s CATL, as global automakers widen their supplier networks to secure the key components for future vehicles. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-04/toshiba-buyout-investors-should-take-the-15-billion-and-run https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-04/toshiba-buyout-investors-should-take-the-15-billion-and-run Tue, 04 Apr 2023 21:00:35 GMT As good as it gets. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-26/china-ev-turmoil-may-spark-a-shake-up-of-the-industry https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-26/china-ev-turmoil-may-spark-a-shake-up-of-the-industry Sun, 26 Mar 2023 22:00:36 GMT A Zeekr Co. 001 electric vehicle at Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co.'s Zeekr Intelligent Factory in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. Geely, one of China's largest carmakers, has joined a local price war by offering discounts of as much as 30,000 yuan ($4,350) on some of its models. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-23/hedge-funds-should-try-korea-inc-in-this-tough-global-economy https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-23/hedge-funds-should-try-korea-inc-in-this-tough-global-economy Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:00:35 GMT The LG Energy Solution Ltd. booth at the InterBattery exhibition in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The exhibition will run through March 17. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-21/banking-crisis-china-has-its-own-version-of-problems https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-21/banking-crisis-china-has-its-own-version-of-problems Tue, 21 Mar 2023 22:00:35 GMT Buildings stand at a small industrial park on the outskirts of Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Chinese manufacturing activity rebounded strongly in March, signaling that the world's second-largest economy is restarting just as it faces a growing threat from slumping external demand. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-12/green-transition-a-chinese-billionaire-his-auto-empire-and-an-ev https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-12/green-transition-a-chinese-billionaire-his-auto-empire-and-an-ev Sun, 12 Mar 2023 22:00:35 GMT A vehicle body on the production line of the manufacturing plant for Zeekr Co., an electric-car unit of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Geely will use its new Zeekr brand to take on tech giants like Apple Inc. and Xiaomi Corp., which also have ambitions to enter the burgeoning EV market. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-07/what-more-can-xi-jinping-do-for-china-inc https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-07/what-more-can-xi-jinping-do-for-china-inc Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:30:01 GMT Employees work at an assembly line of a Wuling Motors factory in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province on March 1, 2023. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-02/india-modi-has-more-to-do-before-private-capital-rushes-in https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-02/india-modi-has-more-to-do-before-private-capital-rushes-in Thu, 02 Mar 2023 19:00:01 GMT Workers solder the joints of cookstove parts at the fuel efficient cookstove manufacturing plant of GHG Reduction Technologies Pvt., a subsidiary of EKI Energy Services Ltd., in Nashik, Maharashtra, India, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. GHG Reduction Technologies recently opened a plant in the state of Maharashtra that can produce a few million energy-efficient cookstoves a year. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-28/china-supply-chains-replacing-them-is-hard-just-look-at-vietnam https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-28/china-supply-chains-replacing-them-is-hard-just-look-at-vietnam Tue, 28 Feb 2023 23:00:01 GMT Workers operate sewing machines at a Thai Son S.P. Co. garment factory in Binh Thuan province, Vietnam, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. Vietnam's economic expansion this year may exceed the higher end of an official estimate, President Nguyen Phu Trong said. Growth may be more than 6.8%, and gross domestic product may surpass $266 billion, Trong said in a government statement on Oct. 13. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-23/toshiba-hedge-funds-have-failed-to-do-much-about-its-operations https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-23/toshiba-hedge-funds-have-failed-to-do-much-about-its-operations Thu, 23 Feb 2023 20:00:25 GMT Signage for Toshiba Corp. displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Toshiba's shares dropped on a report that the company's preferred bidder may lower its valuation. The iconic Japanese conglomerate has been exploring options for its future including going private. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-21/china-s-robots-can-t-do-it-all-workers-must-now-be-trained https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-21/china-s-robots-can-t-do-it-all-workers-must-now-be-trained Tue, 21 Feb 2023 22:00:28 GMT Yaskawa Electric Corp. Motoman robots bound for shipment sit at the company's factory in Kitakyushu, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2015. In factory robots, Japanese companies including Yaskawa Electric, Fanuc and Kawasaki Heavy Industries command 50 percent of the global market, according to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-16/china-s-building-activity-follows-an-old-playbook https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-16/china-s-building-activity-follows-an-old-playbook Thu, 16 Feb 2023 22:00:25 GMT Workers at a construction site for the World Expo Culture Park in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. China faces increasing risks from deflation as demand crumbles under the weight of an ongoing property crisis and is threatened by continued Covid restrictions -- a stark contrast with other major economies, according to a private survey. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-14/toyota-s-new-ev-plan-is-a-big-reality-check https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-14/toyota-s-new-ev-plan-is-a-big-reality-check Tue, 14 Feb 2023 22:00:25 GMT Koji Sato, incoming president and chief executive officer of Toyota Motor Corp., speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. Toyota announced several changes to its senior management as Sato prepares to take over as president and chief executive officer, including new heads of technology and finance. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-13/japan-pushes-its-industrial-giants-to-invest-in-startups https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-13/japan-pushes-its-industrial-giants-to-invest-in-startups Mon, 13 Feb 2023 22:00:25 GMT Metal processing at Kyowa Seiko in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Next Generation Technology Group, the Tokyo-based firm founded in 2018 by a group of bankers and consultants with little exposure to the factory floor, purchased Kyowa Seiko last month promising to keep all 30 employees. NGTG styles itself after US conglomerate Danaher Corp., which buys up businesses with standalone, niche expertise to grow. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-07/paul-singer-s-elliott-takes-on-ev-batteries https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-07/paul-singer-s-elliott-takes-on-ev-batteries Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:00:30 GMT A worker moves a stack of lithium-ion batteries installing onto a battery pack for a kei electric vehicle (EV) on the production line at the Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Mizushima plant in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Kei is short for keijidosha, meaning light automobile, and they account for a third of all sales in the country. Nissan and Mitsubishi released electric kei models to market on May 20. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-05/china-inc-is-going-global-and-looking-to-europe https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-02-05/china-inc-is-going-global-and-looking-to-europe Sun, 05 Feb 2023 23:00:01 GMT An employee conducts quality control checks on an Audi Q4 e-tron electric vehicle (EV) in the light tunnel of the assembly line at the Volkswagen AG (VW) electric automobile plant in Zwickau, Germany, on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. The Zwickau assembly lines are the centerpiece of a plan by VW, the world's biggest automaker, to manufacture as many as 330,000 cars annually.