Welcome to The Decade Ahead, a ten-part series unpacking ten investing themes Bryce and Alec believe will shape the next decade. In episode one, they unpack why autonomous vehicles are emerging as the next battleground in technology, and which companies could be best positioned as robotaxis begin to reshape the future of transport.
In this episode:
00:00 - EV Adoption Has Reached a Tipping Point
07:17 - Why Robotaxis are the Next Chapter of the EV Story
09:25 - Understanding the Six Levels of Autonomous Driving
14:22 - Waymo, Tesla and the Global Robotaxi Race
22:33 - The Biggest Risks: Technology, Regulation and Trust
29:47 - Investing in Robotaxis: Companies and ETFs to Watch
35:20 - Will Australia Keep Up?
Stocks & ETFs Mentioned: Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), Pony.ai (NASDAQ: PONY), WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), Mercedes-Benz Group, General Motors (NYSE: GM), Toyota (NYSE: TM), BYD (HKEX: 1211), Uber (NYSE: UBER), Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT), Betashares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility ETF, Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF, Roundhill Robotaxis & Autonomous Driving ETF (CBOE: RBTX).
This episode ofThe Decade Ahead is brought to you by ANZ Business Start Right.
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