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Indonesia aims to sell only electric cars, motorbikes by 2050
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesia aims to sell only electric cars and motorcycles by 2050 to replace vehicles powered by combustion engines, the country's energy minister said on Monday, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to reduce its carbon emissions.
PTT, Foxconn to make electric vehicles in Thailand
Reuters, Published on 31/05/2021
» TAIPEI: Taiwan's Foxconn on Monday announced a partnership with state-run energy group PTT Plc to make electric cars in Thailand, adding to a string of such deals by the iPhone assembler as it makes forays into the car market.
Foreign investment pledges fall 29% y/y Jan-Sept
Reuters, Published on 04/11/2020
» Foreign investment applications in Thailand amounted to 118.5 billion baht in January-September, down 29% from a year earlier, as investors were deterred by the coronavirus pandemic, an investment agency said on Wednesday.
BoI approves B42bn of investment plans
Reuters, Published on 17/06/2020
» TheBoard of Investment (BoI) has approved five investment project applications worth about 41.8 billion baht and measures to strengthen the agricultural sector and agro-industry, the state investment agency said Wednesday.
Britain brings forward ban on petrol, diesel cars
Business, Reuters, Published on 05/02/2020
» LONDON: Britain will ban the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars from 2035, five years earlier than planned, in an attempt to reduce air pollution that could herald the end of over a century of reliance on the internal combustion engine.
Hyundai to invest $1.55bn in first Indonesia car plant
Reuters, Published on 26/11/2019
» SEOUL: South Korea's Hyundai Motor said on Tuesday it has signed a preliminary deal to build a new factory in Indonesia, which would be its first car plant in Southeast Asia and a crack at Japanese rivals that dominate the market.
Indonesia forges ahead with electric car drive
Reuters, Published on 09/08/2019
» JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday signed a decree laying out government support for electric vehicle (EV) industry in the country, looking to leverage its wealth of essential metals.
Toyota to invest $2bn in Indonesia
Reuters, Published on 27/06/2019
» JAKARTA: Toyota Motor Corp plans to invest $2 billion to develop electric vehicles (EV) in Indonesia over the next four years, starting with hybrid vehicles, Indonesia's coordinating ministry for maritime affairs said.
BoI approves electric vehicle investment plans of Nissan, Honda
Reuters, Published on 25/07/2018
» Thai authorities said on Wednesday they have approved investment plans worth 29.63 billion baht ($888.2 million), including projects by two Japanese automakers to produce hybrid electric vehicles and batteries.
Mazda names Americas head as CEO
Reuters, Published on 11/05/2018
» TOKYO: Mazda Motor Corp has named the head of its Americas operations as its next president and CEO after its current chief steps down in June, as Japan's fifth-largest automaker seeks to expand in North America, its biggest market.