Li Shufu Browse All Authors Top 23 quotes by Li Shufu If (our) legislation lags behind, self-driving cars will be difficult to sell in China, it's certainly possible for the Chinese auto industry to make significant headway with government backing, but there's still a lot going into developing that technology, making sure it's safe, and that means a certain number of miles driven. Li Shufu company-news I believe the auto industry is a competition of human resources, competition of funding, competition of technology - and the competition is international. Li Shufu humancompetitiontechnologybelieve Life is a question without a standard answer. Li Shufu life-is-aanswerwithoutlife Getting silver and gold out of junk machinery was quick to be learnt by others. Li Shufu othersoutsilvergold I believe the auto business is a highly comprehensive and complicated business. It's not that easy for people simply to enter and ruin the whole thing. Li Shufu businesseasybelievepeople Particularly in China, I think a lot of people start to realise, OK, what are the things that they truly should value? That's something that fits perfectly well with what Volvo is offering. Li Shufu valuestartthinkpeople Chinese... companies do not have to think about whether they do something to enhance their competitive edge in international markets. Li Shufu edgeaboutsomethingthink In this fast-developing world, particularly in the fast-transforming China market, we really need to take this opportunity and offer a modern interpretation of Scandinavian design which fits people's demands perfectly. Li Shufu designopportunitypeopleworld Product investment, quality management, and all the things that are key for a car company - great, there has been no compromise in those aspects. But I feel there's a lot we could do on communication, particularly from a Chinese perspective. Li Shufu carperspectivequalitycommunication We lived in a farm village, and no one could afford to buy a car or to fly. We were envious. We couldn't afford any toys. I couldn't imagine making a real car. Li Shufu flyvillagetoyscar No matter how hard we work, there is always a gap with Western brands. Li Shufu alwayshardmatterwork I hope to buy brands and businesses globally. Li Shufu globallybuybrandshope Volvo is like a mysterious, beautiful woman. We just look at her from far away, amazed. We don't dare get close to her. We're just a bunch of farm boys. Li Shufu beautiful-womanwomanlookbeautiful We realized you cannot create a car by simply gathering needed components. Li Shufu createyoucargathering Chinese entrepreneurs have to implement their work under the leadership of the Party and the government - it is very clear. Li Shufu partygovernmentleadershipwork We will do whatever the government tells us to do, which is a critically important principle of the Chinese market economy, and there is nothing more for discussion about it. Li Shufu nothingwillgovernmentimportant I think it is definitely right to listen to the Party and follow up government's instructions. Li Shufu followthinkpartygovernment We carry out our work under the leadership of the government. Li Shufu carrygovernmentleadershipwork In general, what we want to do is to elevate Volvo's brand positioning, and we feel the main lever to achieve that is to develop more higher-tier products. Li Shufu brandfeelachievewant Our dream is to see Geely vehicles driven all over the world. Li Shufu overseedreamworld
