Media Interviews
ABC News (Australia), ABC Chinese (Australia), Financial Times, Sky News Australia, South China Morning Post, WIRED, Yuanchuan Institution (遠川研究所)
Podcasts
A big fan of podcasts since 2004, I have participated in various podcasts since the 2010s. Since 2022, I have more frequently shared my observations and research about the automotive and electric vehicle (EV) industries on a wide range of podcasts.
中间地带(The Middle Ground)
A podcast on business, culture, and history.
40 Years of the Chinese Automotive Industry
108 塑料、泡沫也上车:「软硬」之间的汽车安全|「造车四十年」番外
“Soft” Materials Used In Cars. 12/10/2024 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
104 长安、奇瑞造车记:转型的军工企业与进击的地方政府|造车四十年04
Chang’an and Chery: Arm Manufacturers and Local Governments Turning into Car Makers. 11/06/2024 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
102 华晨与吉利:90年代造车的对照组|造车四十年03
Brilliance Auto and Geely: Chinese Auto Entrepreneurs in the '90s. 10/25/2024 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
100 桑塔纳、捷达、富康,为什么90年代会有「老三样」|造车四十年2
Santana, Jetta, and Fukang: Why the “Old Three” Dominated China in the '90s? 09/12/2024 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
Editor’s Pick by Xiaoyuzhou FM, 09/13/2024
99 造车四十年之计划的余温:抢出的时间,试出来的空间
How the Chinese Automotive Industry Grew out of Loopholes of the Planned Economy. 09/03/2024 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
孤岛车谈(Isle of Auto)
A podcast on everything about cars, created by automotive engineers and other experts in the industry.
Latest News and Analyses in the Auto/EV Industry
144 大众小鹏一周年:德国亡国进行时
One-year Update on the VW-XPeng Partnership: Germans Lose Their Core Competitiveness? 12/08/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
141 Northvolt倒闭:初创造电池,环保当饭吃
The Bankruptcy of Northvolt: Can A Battery Start-up Survive Solely Based on Green Visions? 11/15/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
139 吉利雷诺合资Horse:法国人跟中国人学造内燃机
Geely and Renault form Horse Powertrain: French Learn from China’s Internal Combustion Engine Technologies. 11/02/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
122 TuSimple(下):梦醒2024
The Fall of TuSimple, II: Wake-up Call in 2024. 06/03/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
121 TuSimple(上):Tucson,梦开始的地方
The Fall of TuSimple, I Tucson, AZ, where Dreams Began. 05/27/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
093 合作小鹏,大众押宝合肥
The VW-XPeng Partnership, Part II: Volkswagen Doubles Down in Hefei. 09/09/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
092 大众汽车:德国特色社会主义汽车厂
The VW-XPeng Partnership, Part I: Volkswagen AG and Social Capitalism. 08/26/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
089 中国不需要ET5 Touring,但蔚来需要
The New Nio ET5T, Part II: China doesn’t need a new station wagon, but Nio does. 07/25/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
088 Wagon是客货两用车还是时尚先锋?
The New Nio ET5T, Part I: Wagon, a plain Kombi or an avant-garde Avant? 07/17/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
History of the Auto Industry
138 上海通用和泛亚(3):2027后,上海通用还会不会存在?
Shanghai GM, Part III: PATAC’s Growth in the 2010s and the Future of SGM beyond 2027. 10/28/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
136 上海通用和泛亚(2):南方MPV到胖头鱼
Shanghai GM, Part II: the Southern MPV project, PATAC, the 258 Model, and China’s Favorite Minivan Buick GL8. 10/14/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
135 上海通用和杨雪兰(1):影响整个中国汽车界的合资故事
Shanghai GM, Part I: Shirley Young and the Creation of Shanghai General Motors. 10/07/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
Editor’s Pick by Xiaoyuzhou FM, 10/30/2024
124 汽车教父皮耶希(2):布加迪、平台化、XL1
Ferdinand Piëch, II: Bugatti, Platform Strategy, and XL1. 06/17/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
123 汽车教父皮耶希(1):保时捷917、五缸、四驱
Ferdinand Piëch, I: Porsche 917, Five-Cylinder Engine, and Quattro. 06/10/2024 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
099 一汽大众和李文波,一次让皮耶希难忘的engine swap
FAW-VW and Wenpo Lee: Audi Made in China and an Engine Swap that Revitalized Hongqi. 11/06/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
098 上海大众和李文波,来之不易的桑塔纳
Shanghai VW and Wenpo Lee: the Hard-won Shanghai-Volkswagen Santana. 10/30/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
097 大众历史:没有研发部,盈利靠返祖
The History of Volkswagen before the 1990s: Successes with and without Beetles. 10/25/2023 (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Xiaoyuzhou FM)
069 英国汽车工业的罗曼蒂克消亡史,从女王的灵车说起
The Demise of the British Auto Industry. 10/10/2022 (Apple Podcast, Xiaoyuzhou FM)