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Hong Kong airport suspends driverless bus services after collision
Published on 23/06/2025
» Hong Kong's airport has suspended the operation of its driverless buses to allow authorities to conduct inspections after two of the vehicles collided in a restricted area.
Taiwan Showcases Smart Automation at Manufacturing Expo
Published on 18/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 18, 2025 — Taiwan reaffirmed its leadership in automation technologies with the unveiling of its latest intelligent automation solutions at Manufacturing Expo 2025, held at BITEC, Bangkok. Under the theme “Green Vision, Smart Manufacturing,” the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion offered visitors the opportunity to engage with leading Taiwanese industrial experts. The Pavilion’s symmetrical structure, constructed from eco-friendly and recyclable materials, reflected Taiwan’s strong commitment to sustainable development.
King Gen to Launch Farizon EV Vans in Thailand
Published on 18/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 17, 2025 – King Gen Public Company Limited (KGEN) is making bold moves to expand its business portfolio, with plans to secure exclusive rights to import and distribute Farizon, a new energy commercial vehicle brand under the Geely Holding Group, in Thailand. The company aims to introduce Farizon’s smart, sustainable electric vehicle solutions to the Thai market, with a strong focus on environmental impact, safety, and innovation.
Call for transport reforms to boost tourism
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 26/05/2025
» Tourism operators are urging the government to crack down on taxi scams and provide reasonable public transport fares, as another negative image of Thai tourism has emerged in the form of a study carried out by Mastercard Economics Institute, which includes Bangkok among the cities with the higher rates of taxi and car rental fraud compared to other types of scams.
Hainan Adventure: Technology Accelerates Agricultural Exports
Published on 21/04/2025
» “Where can you taste the first lychee from China? In Hainan!” said Hu Liuwen, a major lychee grower from Ledong, Hainan. In the “Osmanthus Fragrance” lychee orchard in Wanchong Town, Ledong, workers are busy harvesting lychees, showcasing a scene of abundance. Thanks to advantageous varieties and meticulous management, this year’s lychee is thriving, with buyers from various regions pre-ordering the fruit before it has borne fruit.
'Irresponsible' or 'antiwar'? US fighters in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 07/02/2025
» ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine - Tracey, an American fighting in Ukraine, got angry at social media posts from his friends back home calling for Washington to cut its support to Kyiv.
US bans Chinese and Russian tech in smart cars
South China Morning Post, Published on 16/01/2025
» WASHINGTON — The Joe Biden administration has finalised rules effectively barring the sale of smart cars containing Chinese or Russian technology in the US market, a last push by the outgoing American president to address national security concerns tied to the auto industry.
Suspect held in slaying of US insurance CEO
Published on 10/12/2024
» ALTOONA, Pennsylvania - New York prosecutors have filed a murder charge against the suspect in the killing of a health insurance executive, a brazen shooting that set off a tense five-day manhunt that culminated in his capture in Pennsylvania on Monday.
'Greener' transport key to growth
News, Published on 25/11/2024
» Across the Asia-Pacific region, especially in urban centres, electric cars and buses are increasingly replacing petrol-powered ones as a means of transportation. Aided by the ubiquity of smart devices, smart mobility and other transport innovations are significantly reshaping everyday life through ride-sharing apps, driver assistance technology and real-time traffic management.
A closer look at Phuket's boom
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/11/2024
» The Phuket property market is expected to prolong its growth after posting another record high this year.