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Ford to pay B23m to car owners in class-action ruling
News, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 22/09/2018
» The Southern Bangkok Civil Court has ordered Ford Sales & Service (Thailand) to pay 291 car owners compensation ranging from 20,000 to 200,000 baht (23 million baht in total) for the sale of substandard vehicles in the country's first class-action ruling.
IHS: 600,000 EVs here by 2030
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 19/09/2018
» London-based IHS Markit, a global information provider, forecasts the overall electric vehicle (EV) fleet in Thailand to reach 600,000 cars by 2030.
An unblemished performance
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 10/09/2018
» Walking into a pharmacy or department store in Thailand, one encounters many skin care products and cosmetics from a variety of brands on product shelves and at counters. Even convenience stores like 7-Eleven often have a limited selection of similar products.
Mercedes adding 200 charge points
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 04/09/2018
» Germany's Mercedes-Benz Thailand is committing to adding 200 charging stations for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) across the country by the end of this month, saying it has completed 80% of the goal.
An uphill road, but a strong start
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/09/2018
» Amid the fierce competition of Thailand's car market, the going can get tough for any brand seeking to enter a competitive field dominated by Japanese makes.
Nissan coy about EV scheme
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 17/08/2018
» Despite committing to the local launch of the Leaf battery electric vehicle by next March, Nissan Motor Thailand remains on the sidelines with regard to the government's EV scheme.
BMW expanding EV assembly
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 08/08/2018
» BMW Group Thailand is ready to expand local assembly of electric vehicles (EVs) after the German carmaker was granted investment privileges by the Board of Investment (BoI) on July 25.
In tune with the electric revolution
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 06/08/2018
» The Leenutaphong family has been well-known for decades in the automotive industry. Its members have experience as importers for many car brands, including BMW, Volkswagen and Kia.
Honda's local arm to start making hybrids after BoI OK
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/08/2018
» Honda Automobile Thailand will soon begin local manufacturing of hybrid cars after the Japanese carmaker was granted Board of Investment (BoI) incentives last week.
Toyota raises target on healthy first half
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 26/07/2018
» Toyota Motor Thailand has revised up its car market projections and sales target in 2018 after witnessing healthy growth and rising car distribution in the first half.