General Motors of Canada's New Business Development Manager Stephen Bieda presented on several global trends in 2016 including the sharing economy's impact through shared spaces and open source collaboration. He also discussed the increasing popularity of electric bikes for daily transportation overtaking auto sales in many EU markets. Finally, Bieda covered Vehicle to Vehicle and Vehicle to Infrastructure connectivity and how GM is looking to integrate digital life into vehicles and reinvent the driving experience.

1. 2016
STEPHEN BIEDA
Urban Active
New Business Development Manager
General Motors of Canada

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4. In the Sharing Economy
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ACCESS OWNERSHIP
Shared
Spaces
Open
Source

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8. Global Trends – eBike
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Increasing transportation mode shift
Explosion of electric bike market
Outside of the US, bike usage is a norm for
daily / commuting purposes
Regulatory and consumer factors at play
Bike sales now outpace auto sales in 25 out of 27 EU
markets

9. Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I)
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10. DIGITAL LIFE INTO VEHICLE
VEHICLE INTO DIGITAL LIFE
Reinventing rides
from the inside out

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13. @GMCanada
#GMinnovatesCA
www.GMinnovates.ca
@EVPVStevie