Car Industry Evolution

The global auto industry gets called a lot of things: cyclical, capital-hungry, fiercely competitive. All true. Yet, even with wars, recessions, oil shocks, strict climate rules, and waves of new tech, cars have stuck around as one of the world’s toughest and most lasting businesses. It’s not that they’re glamorous or prestigious—modern life just can’t… Continue reading

Dat Bike and the Long Game: When Vision Outlives Television Skepticism

Vietnam’s electric vehicle scene is still new, and Dat Bike stands out as a clear example of early doubt meeting long-term vision. Nguyễn Bá Cảnh Sơn, a former Silicon Valley engineer, launched the company in 2019 with a bold idea: electric motorbikes, not cars, would lead Vietnam’s green transition. Many people at the time thought… Continue reading