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Autonomous Autos – Dark horses.

Reply to this post           Waymo’s lead shrinks to 5 to 1. Analysis of autonomous testing data submitted to the California DMV for 2017, reveals that...

Didi – In the saddle.

Reply to this post           Didi can crush the bike sharing upstarts. In China where the bicycle is an integral part of daily transport, Didi has...

CES Day 0 – Car show

Reply to this post           No Planes, no trains, only automobiles. By far the strongest theme at CES 2018 is the digitisation of the automobile with...

RFM 2018 – Top 5 at CES.

Reply to this post           RFM’s top 5 issues likely to prevail at CES and 2018. Artificial Intelligence I expect Artificial Intelligence to get top billing...

Faraday Future – First to fall.

Reply to this post           FF looks certain to fail. It won’t be the last. The saga of Faraday Future may soon draw to a close,...

Uber – Annus horriblis

Reply to this post           Even at $54bn, no shortage of sellers. While attention is focused on SoftBank’s moves to take a 13-15% stake in Uber,...

Uber vs. Lyft – Blood in the water

Reply to this post           This is Lyft’s best chance to catch Uber.  With yet another skeleton emerging to hinder Uber, Lyft is increasing its recent...

Google – The colour purple.

Reply to this post           Fuchsia could replace Android Auto and Android Wear.   Google’s mysterious operating system Fuchsia is starting to take shape with the...

Softbank & Uber – Sellers’ paradise

Reply to this post           At around $70bn, there should be plenty of sellers. Uber has approved a deal where SoftBank will lead a $1bn fund...

Tokyo Motor Show – Not invented here.

Reply to this post           Existential challenge ahead. The star of the Tokyo Motor Show is an electric sports vehicle designed by Toyota which has at...