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Porsche Asia Pacific welcomes the electrifying new Taycan
Published on 16/09/2024
» Porsche introduces the new and extensively updated all-electric Taycan range to the Southeast Asian region with a thrilling launch event. The new Taycan receives the baton from its pioneering predecessor -- the brand's first all-electric sports sedan -- with a suite of upgrades across all areas.
Mercedes-Benz rolls out new electric models in Thailand
Business, Published on 27/08/2024
» Two newly launched Mercedes-Benz electric car models are making their way to Thai owners, overcoming challenges in the Thai automotive industry. The German luxury automaker remains confident in its growth within the domestic market, despite experiencing a downturn, attributing this optimism to customer trust in its electric mobility technology and design.
PTT to put stress on EV charging services
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/08/2024
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc aims to focus more on electric vehicle (EV) charging services in line with Thailand's expanding EV market, but will consider adjusting its other EV-related businesses, including its electric car assembly operations.
Prospects for Tesla plant in Thailand dim
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/08/2024
» The government is waiting for word from Tesla as to whether it will scrap its plan to invest in Thailand, according to government spokesman Chai Wacharonke.
BYD ‘to offer free charging’ after discount protest
Post Reporters, Published on 31/07/2024
» The Thai importer and distributor of BYD cars will offer one year of free charging to previous buyers of about 50,000 of its electric vehicles to make up for recent price slashing, according to a cabinet minister.
Thai investigation into BYD EV discounts moves ahead despite cash-back offer
Reuters, Published on 19/07/2024
» A Thai investigation into discounts from China's BYD (Build Your Dreams) will continue despite a cash-back programme from its distributor in response to a backlash from consumers who felt they overpaid for their electric vehicles (EVs), a senior official said on Friday.
Thai car buyers' preferences shifting
Business, Published on 28/06/2024
» Thai consumers' interest in purchasing battery electric vehicles (BEVs) has declined over the past year, while hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) have emerged as strong contenders, almost on par with BEVs, a survey by the multinational consultancy Deloitte shows.
EV startup files for bankruptcy
Published on 18/06/2024
» BENGALURU - American electric vehicle (EV) maker Fisker filed for bankruptcy protection late on Monday as deal talks with a big automaker collapsed, exposing the startup to the fallout of a rapid cash burn to deliver its 'Ocean' SUVs in the United States and Europe.
Oyika to develop battery-swapping cabinet business
Business, Published on 30/05/2024
» Oyika, a battery technology solutions provider, has kicked off operations in Thailand with a goal to develop a battery-swapping cabinet business for electric motorcycles.
Local EV industry sees bright prospects
Business, Published on 07/05/2024
» Local operators of businesses related to electric vehicles (EVs) remain upbeat about the growth prospects of the Thai EV market, as they do not expect a slump similar to the one in Europe.