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BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

GAC Group, a Chinese state-owned automaker, is one of China's largest car manufacturers, producing vehicles under its own brands and joint ventures.

Discover how Japan’s advanced manufacturing, robotics, and consumer electronics brands drive global technology trends.

SAIC Motor, a Chinese automaker, manufactures passenger and commercial vehicles through various brands and joint ventures.

SAIC Motor

Toyota, a Japanese automaker, produces a wide range of vehicles, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and innovation in mobility.

Toyota

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

Myanmar

Gray market sales are flourishing without official imports or support from Toyota and others.

Myanmar EV registrations triple, but brands face "parallel import" risks | KrASIA

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Myanmar EV registrations triple, but brands face &#8220;parallel import&#8221; risks

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

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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

Once a leader in textile innovation, Uniqlo is struggling to keep pace with shifting consumer demands.

Is Uniqlo still an innovator? The fast fashion giant faces a new tech reset | KrASIA

Is Uniqlo still an innovator? The fast fashion giant faces a new tech reset

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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Toyota is banking on a leadership shake-up and a streamlined product lineup to regain its footing in China.

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip | KrASIA

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip

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

Grab

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

Central Group

funding

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Grab is rumoured to be getting US$200 million from Central Group for its Thai unit.

Grab reportedly to bag $200m from Thailand's Central Group in deepened regional push | KrASIA

Grab reportedly to bag $200m from Thailand&#8217;s Central Group in deepened regional push

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Zhixin Tan

ride-hailing

Ryde

Singapore

Ryde Technologies received an undisclosed amount from investment firm Nomad X

Even with Grab and Go-Jek in the market, Singapore's Ryde secures funding | KrASIA

Even with Grab and Go-Jek in the market, Singapore&#8217;s Ryde secures funding

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Mars Woo

Faraday Future

Unnamed source from within US-based electrical vehicle maker Faraday Future disclosed that the company is short of funding for mass production (link in

Faraday Future founder might sell $500m stake to resume underfunded mass production | KrASIA

Faraday Future founder might sell $500m stake to resume underfunded mass production

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Song Jingli

Q&amp;A

Neuron Mobility co-founder Zachary Wang: Businesses need to be hyperlocal | KrASIA

Neuron Mobility co-founder Zachary Wang: Businesses need to be hyperlocal

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Robin Moh

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

Didi

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

On-demand Services

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

Didi Chuxing, China’s largest ride-hailing platform, denied a China Business News report that said it will resume its hitchhiking business around June.

Didi denies rumor that its hitchhiking business will resume around June | KrASIA

Didi denies rumor that its hitchhiking business will resume around June

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Uber

Howa unveils its HaHa app to keep up with ride-hailing firms in Thailand.

After a failed Uber partnership, Thai taxi operator launches own ride booking app | KrASIA

After a failed Uber partnership, Thai taxi operator launches own ride booking app

Didi looks to drive growth through China's EV tide.

Didi launches JV with automaker BAIC to tap into Beijing's green vehicle push | KrASIA

Didi launches JV with automaker BAIC to tap into Beijing&#8217;s green vehicle push

Grab Myanmar

The firm will introduce GrabShuttle, GrabCall, and Grab Web Booking

Grab to launch three new ride-hailing services in Myanmar this year | KrASIA

Grab to launch three new ride-hailing services in Myanmar this year

Philippine Competition Commission

Grab Philippines was fined US$124,000 for sending incorrect data about its pricing.

Transportation

Grab reportedly to bag $200m from Thailand’s Central Group in deepened regional push

Even with Grab and Go-Jek in the market, Singapore’s Ryde secures funding

Faraday Future founder might sell $500m stake to resume underfunded mass production

Neuron Mobility co-founder Zachary Wang: Businesses need to be hyperlocal

Didi denies rumor that its hitchhiking business will resume around June

After a failed Uber partnership, Thai taxi operator launches own ride booking app

Didi launches JV with automaker BAIC to tap into Beijing’s green vehicle push

Grab to launch three new ride-hailing services in Myanmar this year

Philippine antitrust watchdog fines Grab for post-merger audit intervention

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