Aston Martin's Asia Pac & China President Happy with China Q3 Sales

The transcript discusses Aston Martin's sales performance in China, highlighting a positive outlook for Q2 and Q3 despite earlier losses. It addresses the impact of the slowing economy on high net worth clients and notes a shift towards younger customers. The discussion also covers Aston Martin's strategic direction, countering claims of underperformance by emphasizing new product launches like the DB11 and DBX. Finally, it addresses rumors of a potential partnership with Geely, clarifying that no such discussions are confirmed.

What was the sales performance of Aston Martin in China during Q2?

• Sales were disappointing.

• Sales were very happy.

• Sales declined significantly.

• Sales remained unchanged.

What is a notable trend in Aston Martin's customer base in China?

• Customers prefer electric vehicles.

• Customers are getting younger.

• Customers are mostly from rural areas.

• Customers are getting older.

How does the speaker describe the economic situation for high net worth clients?

• They are unaffected by the economy.

• They are investing more in luxury goods.

• They are feeling the squeeze from a slowing economy.

• They are shifting to budget brands.

What is the speaker's response to the claim that Aston Martin is underperforming?

• The speaker is unaware of the performance data.

• The speaker disagrees, citing the product lifecycle.

• The speaker partially agrees with the claim.

• The speaker fully agrees with the claim.

What is the speaker's stance on the rumors about a partnership with Geely?

• The speaker confirms the rumors.

• The speaker hints at a possible partnership.

• The speaker dismisses the rumors as false.

• The speaker denies any knowledge of the rumors.