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Negligence claims lives
Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/10/2024
» The fatal bus crash which claimed the lives of 23 people on Tuesday shattered thousands of hearts across the country. As the nation grieves with the victims' families, the result of the police's initial investigation seems to suggest negligence in the Department of Land Transport.
BTSC under pressure to meet bus deadline
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/06/2024
» Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC), the BTS Skytrain operator, is racing against time to supply Bangkok's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) electric buses and have them up and running by the Sept 1 deadline.
Thai BYD dealerships to triple in two years
Published on 19/01/2024
» The sole Thai distributor of BYD, the world’s biggest electric vehicle maker, will triple its dealerships in the country in two years, it said, helping to cement the Chinese automaker’s dominant position in its top overseas market.
Risky buses on our roads
Oped, Editorial, Published on 09/12/2023
» A tragic accident earlier this week involving a double-deck bus in Prachuap Khiri Khan, which claimed 14 lives and injured 32, has renewed concerns over safety standards.
Daimler Commercial Vehicles Thailand Shakes Up Bus Market
Published on 12/06/2023
» DCVT is taking proactive steps in the bus market with the introduction of the new Mercedes-Benz bus chassis OH1626L.
Volvo Bus aiming for expansion
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/02/2021
» Volvo Bus Thailand Co, the local distributor of buses produced by Sweden-based Volvo Group, is expanding its customer base to cover more factories and state agencies, following the pandemic's impact on its chassis sales in the tourism segment.
Scania to miss target as market shrinks
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 22/11/2019
» Scania Siam, the local distribution arm of the Swedish bus and truck maker, says the company is unlikely to meet its sales target for 2019 because of a contraction in Thai commercial vehicle sales.
Scania facility set to deliver sales growth
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 06/02/2019
» Swedish bus and truck maker Scania AB expects significant growth in local sales and exports after an 800-million-baht assembly plant in Samut Prakan began full operations in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Don't let history repeat itself
News, Postbag, Published on 01/04/2018
» Last December, whistleblower CSI LA alerted us that DPM and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon had worn 22 ultra-luxurious watches, allegedly worth up to 36 million baht -- or about a decade of the DPM's government salary.