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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

A long-time BMW owner reflects on two decades with the brand, from driving dynamics to luxury features and what keeps him coming back.

Driver’s diary: A loyalist on why he’s owned 19 BMW cars—and counting | KrASIA

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Driver’s diary: A loyalist on why he’s owned 19 BMW cars—and counting

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

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What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

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The exhibit operator will open a permanent facility in Tokyo in March.

Singapore's Neon says immersive experience business is growing | KrASIA

Singapore&#8217;s Neon says immersive experience business is growing

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Services

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

Shein’s former Japan head breaks down what it takes for foreign brands to crack the Japanese e-commerce market.

Is Japan’s economy turning a corner? A Shein veteran weighs in | KrASIA

Is Japan’s economy turning a corner? A Shein veteran weighs in

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

On-demand Services | KrASIA Archives

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

Voices

Meituan-Dianping seeks to serve 1 billion consumers per day.

Meituan-Dianping WANG Xing explained why he invested in Go-Jek and Swiggy | KrASIA

Meituan-Dianping WANG Xing explained why he invested in Go-Jek and Swiggy

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KrASIA Writers

Indonesian Go-Jek stages $500M expansion battle with Grab across SEA

Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

The newest battleground for Grab and Go-Jek: Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines

Indonesian Go-Jek stages $500M expansion battle with Grab across SEA | KrASIA

I'm Xiaochun with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

Didi

Didi Chuxing will stop taking orders for its ride-pooling service from 22:00 to 6:00.

Didi Chuxing rectifying ride-pooling service amid public outrage | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing rectifying ride-pooling service amid public outrage

KrASIA Daily: Grab rival U-Hop raises fresh funding, planning to expand in SE Asia and the US

Plus, Didi Chuxing suspended hitch service. Walmart may list Flipkart.

KrASIA Daily: Grab rival U-Hop raises fresh funding to expand in SE Asia and the US | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Grab rival U-Hop raises fresh funding to expand in SE Asia and the US

Didi Chuxing Kicking off Car-Rental Service and Who Still Wants to Own A Car?

Plus, eBay to relaunch in India. Singapore's BitOfProperty raised fresh funds. 

KrASIA Daily: Didi apologized after the murder of female passenger | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Didi apologized after the murder of female passenger

Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Plus, Ofo's order for new bikes shrinks. Buffett is no bitcoin fan. 

KrASIA Daily: Grab announces first update after acquiring Uber's SE Asia operations  | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Grab announces first update after acquiring Uber&#8217;s SE Asia operations 

Grab counts SoftBank and Didi Chuxing as backers

Grab reportedly adding $1 billion to its war chest, expecting competition with local and foreign rivals | KrASIA

Grab reportedly adding $1 billion to its war chest, expecting competition with local and foreign rivals

Grab reveals annual revenue to be over US$1 billion 

Plus, Alibaba expects an acceleration of sales. Flipkart agrees to sell 75% stake to Walmart.

KrASIA Daily: Grab reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion to fuel expansion in SE Asia | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Grab reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion to fuel expansion in SE Asia

The partnership is part of Didi Chuxing’s alliance with 31 companies in the auto industry.