Electric Bikes are China’s Real Electric Vehicle Story

Posted: 07. Nov, 2011 Last update: 07. Nov, 2011

Gabe Collins and Andrew Erickson, “Electric Bikes are China’s Real Electric Vehicle Story,” China SignPost™ (洞察中国), No. 49 (7 November 2011). China SignPost™ 洞察中国–“Clear, high-impact China analysis.”© Along with its booming market for petroleum-fueled autos, China is also a global leader in promoting greater use of electric and alternative fuel vehicles. Automakers are responding to the government’s ambitious objective [...]

A Chinese “Heart” for Large Civilian and Military Aircraft: Strategic and commercial implications of China’s campaign to develop high-bypass turbofan jet engines

Posted: 19. Sep, 2011 Last update: 19. Sep, 2011

Gabe Collins and Andrew Erickson, “A Chinese “Heart” for Large Civilian and Military Aircraft: Strategic and commercial implications of China’s campaign to develop high-bypass turbofan jet engines,” China SignPost™ (洞察中国), No. 47 (19 September 2011). China SignPost™ 洞察中国–“Clear, high-impact China analysis.”© Deep Dive–Special In-Depth Report #3 This in-depth report analyzes China’s prospects for building large turbofan jet engines for [...]

Chinese now pay 33% more for gasoline and 16% more for diesel than Americans

Posted: 21. Feb, 2011 Last update: 30. Jul, 2011

Gabe Collins and Andrew Erickson, “Chinese now pay 33% more for gasoline and 16% more for diesel than Americans,” China SignPost™ (洞察中国), No. 23 (21 February 2011). China SignPost™ 洞察中国–“Clear, high-impact China analysis.”© –With the latest price increase on 20 February 2011, Chinese drivers now pay more than US$4 per gallon of gasoline and diesel fuel—more [...]

Dying for a Spot: China’s car ownership growth is driving a national parking space shortage

Posted: 10. Jan, 2011 Last update: 30. Jul, 2011

Gabe Collins and Andrew Erickson, “Dying for a spot: China’s car ownership growth is driving a national parking space shortage,” China SignPost™ (洞察中国), No. 17 (10 January 2011). China SignPost™ 洞察中国–“Clear, high-impact China analysis.”© Major Chinese cities are suffering from a serious shortage of parking space as supporting infrastructure lags rapid car fleet growth. In Luoyang, [...]