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Auto testing centre nears starting line
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 24/11/2012
» The government and the private sector are accelerating plans for the country's long-delayed auto-parts testing centre and proving ground.
Car parts subsidiary gears up for IPO
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 15/11/2012
» Thai Auto Tools Group, the wholly Thai-owned auto parts maker, is planning an initial public offering (IPO) for its flagship subsidiary by the middle of next year to raise funds for expansion.
Nissan's new B11bn Thai plant will create 2,000 jobs
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 03/11/2012
» Nissan Motor Co yesterday confirmed it will build a new 11-billion-baht factory in Thailand in a move aimed at sustaining its growth across Southeast Asia.
Volvo emboldened by upsurge in sales
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 19/10/2012
» Volvo Group (Thailand) is moving ahead with a 4-billion-baht investment, boosted by unprecedented sales growth of 163% year-on-year in the first eight months of 2012.
Compact to revamp plant
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 16/10/2012
» Compact International (1994) Co plans to invest about 300 million baht to upgrade its plant at Phetchaburi to increase its capacity to supply brake products to automakers and strengthen its expansion in overseas markets.
Thitikorn supports pledging scheme
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 10/10/2012
» Thitikorn Plc (TK), the SET-listed provider of motorcycle and automobile hire-purchase services in Greater Bangkok, believes the continuation of the government's rice pledging scheme will help to spur the motorcycle market over the next year.
Mitsubishi upgrades three plants
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 03/10/2012
» Mitsubishi will spend 4-5 billion baht next year to upgrade three car assembly plants to increase the output of existing models and prepare for new models.
Sammitr relocates CNG operation
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 28/09/2012
» Sammitr Motors Group, the auto parts maker, has decided to relocate its compressed natural gas (CNG) retrofit business to eastern Bangkok.
Car industry gunning for spot in top 10
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 20/09/2012
» Thailand will become a global top-10 carmaker in the next five years, with annual output reaching 3 million units, says Surapong Paisitpatanapong, spokesman for the automobile industry club of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Despite recall, Mitsubishi Mirage selling like hotcakes
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 15/09/2012
» Mitsubishi will soon ramp up production of its Mirage eco-cars in Thailand on rapidly growing demand in the Thai and Japanese markets.