The Status and Prospect of Automobile Industry: New Energy Vehicles
China has been the world biggest car market since 2009. The massive growth of private cars has led to environmental, transportation and energy issues in this country. To address these issues and achieve the societal sustainability, China identified the New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) as one of seven strategically emerging industries in 2012. In this Suzhou Executive Academy (SEA) event, invited speakers from the academic and industry fields are going to discuss the current status and future prospect of the automobile industry, particularly the future of NEV sector from diversified perspectives, such as marketing, business model and technology development. Guests are also welcome to participate into the discussion and networking activities.
Keynote Speakers
Thomas Loher
Thomas Loher is a member of the Business Unit Management of EMS-CHEMIE in Asia. He is the General Manager of EMS-CHEMIE Suzhou, with the primary responsibility of leading the two plants in Suzhou & Taiwan, including Manufacturing,Operations, Logistics, Quality Assurance and Purchasing. Heholds a concurrent post as Business Development Manager Asia, being in charge of analyzing new business segments and finding potential growth opportunities in Asia
Lixian Qian
Dr. Lixian Qian is an Associate Professor in Marketing & Innovation at International Business School Suzhou of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU).
Wenqiang Chu
Wen-Qiang Chu is a Jiangsu “Innovative and Entrepreneurial Talent”, Suzhou “Major Innovation Team” Leader, “Gusu Leading Talent of Innovation and Entrepreneurship”, and IEEE senior member.Currently, he serves as the Deputy Chief Engineer of Suzhou. Inovance Technology Co., Ltd. and the Chief Engineer of Automotive Electronics Division
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