There are more solutions than obstacles, Nicolas Zart
In Episode 6 of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart sits down with James Bell, Head of Kia North America Communications, for a rare insider’s perspective on the electric vehicle revolution. With a career spanning journalism (Kelley Blue Book), corporate strategy (General Motors), and now leadership at Kia, Bell offers unparalleled insights into the past, present, and future of automotive innovation.
Key Discussion Points
🔹 Real-World EV Lessons: Bell shares his 18-month experience driving the Kia EV6—how it reshaped his views on efficiency, charging infrastructure, and consumer adoption.
🔹 Industry Transformation: From reporting on cars to shaping GM’s transition and now leading Kia’s communications, Bell reveals what it takes to navigate the EV revolution.
🔹 The Human Side of Tech: Why storytelling and policy are just as critical as battery breakthroughs in accelerating electric mobility.
“The future isn’t just about the car—it’s about the ecosystem around it.” — James Bell
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