Russia rebuilds its outdated domestic automobile industry with technology transfer from China

[Yommie]

Putin takes the new Volga car out for a ride. Gives it his personal signature as a bonus

 

[ety]

Looks sort of cool.

 

[Yommie]

Putin Test-Drives Chinese-Designed Volga K50 as Russia Revives Soviet-Era Brand | AC1N​

 

[Viet]

Putin takes the new Volga car out for a ride. Gives it his personal signature as a bonus

It’s a Chinese car.
The only Russian is the name.

 

[ChineseTiger1986]

It’s a Chinese car.
The only Russian is the name.

China's ICE engine has actually surpassed all automakers from the US/Germany/Japan in efficiency.

Since China is not only strong in BEV and PHEV, its ICE cars are superior to all competitors as well.

 

[Viet]

China's ICE engine has actually surpassed all automakers from the US/Germany/Japan in efficiency.

China has more engineers.

 

[ChineseTiger1986]

China has more engineers.

China has produced more than 10 times of engineers compared to the US.

 

[Viet]

China has produced more than 10 times of engineers compared to the US.

At least the US has Tesla.
how embarrassing it is Putin shows up with a Chinese car. Germany has multiple car brands, so Japan. For a country with much vast lands, people and resources the Russians should have at least something to show, but there is none. 0.

 

[ChineseTiger1986]

At least the US has Tesla.
how embarrassing it is Putin shows up with a Chinese car. For a country with vast lands, people and resources the Russians should have at least something to show, but there is none.

Tesla also heavily relies on China.

Many US investors are asking Musk to sell off Tesla's China business, but he has simply refused.

 

[Viet]

Tesla also heavily relies on China.

Many US investors are asking Musk to sell off Tesla's China business, but he has simply refused.

Tesla in part is similar to Cola Cola. You sell a story. You tell people Coke is not water with sugar, but you can fly if you drink coke.