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Car production rises 16.5% y/y in May
Reuters, Published on 22/06/2023
» Car production in Thailand rose 16.48% in May from a year earlier to 150,532 units, as a shortage of microchips eased, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Thursday.
Geely in early talks to enter Thailand EV market
Reuters, Published on 31/05/2023
» Major Chinese automaker Geely is in the early stages of planning an entry to Thailand's electric vehicle (EV) market, including weighing models for import and local manufacturing, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions.
Tesla likely to launch full self-drive technology this year
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk said on Wednesday that electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla likely will launch full self-drive technology this year and generate significant profits that offset some of the margin pressure it's facing due to aggressive price cuts.
Southeast Asia lags in EVs. Can it catch up?
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2023
» KUALA LUMPUR: For self-confessed tech geek and adrenaline junkie Farhan Abdul Rahim, becoming one of the first Malaysians to own an electric car in 2020 was a no-brainer - but he did not simply stop there.
Toyota's Thai unit sees car sales up 7.3%
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2023
» The Thai unit of Toyota Motor Corp expects its car sales in the Southeast Asian country to rise 7.3% to 310,000 vehicles this year, the company said on Thursday.
Toyota vehicle production up 23%, above its target
Reuters, Published on 29/11/2022
» TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp reported on Tuesday a 23% rise in October global vehicle output, beating its own target for a third month in a row, as the industry strives to get past persistent chip shortages that have hobbled production.
Domestic car sales rise 15.64% y/y in Sept
Reuters, Published on 20/10/2022
» Domestic car sales rose 15.64% in September from a year earlier to 74,150 units, helped by an economic recovery and new car models, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Thursday.
Automakers tackle patent hurdle in quest for in-car tech
Reuters, Published on 21/09/2022
» STOCKHOLM/BERLIN: Over a dozen automakers including Toyota and Nissan, have signed up with a platform for patent licences from 51 tech companies, aiming to simplify access to wireless technology and avoid costly legal battles.
Musk 'focused' on wide release of self-driving Teslas
Reuters, Published on 31/08/2022
» Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined his top priorities on Monday -- including his goal of getting the electric auto maker's self-driving technology ready by year-end. Musk said he hopes it could be in wide release in the United States and possibly in Europe, depending on regulatory approval. - REUTERS
Toyota revamps Crown range, with new models to be sold outside Japan
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2022
» MAKUHARI, Japan: Toyota Motor Corp unveiled four new models of its Crown range on Friday, including a sport-utility vehicle (SUV) for the first time, seeking to reboot the 67-year-old brand as Japan branches out from its long love affair with sedans.