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Sansiri confident of middle and high-end market sales
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 24/02/2016
» SET-listed developer Sansiri Plc (SIRI) is ramping up its mid-market and high-end condominium development this year, saying the two segments remain healthy.
Stuck in neutral
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 04/01/2016
» Prospective car buyers are prepared for higher retail prices for most car models, particularly large-engine cars with high emissions, as the new excise tax became effective last Friday.
Mazda to cap prices once tax takes effect
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 11/11/2015
» Mazda Sales (Thailand) has vowed to cap retail prices for large passenger cars and pickup trucks that are subject to a new excise tax next year.
Isuzu unveils eco-friendlier D-Max pickup
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 04/11/2015
» Japanese truck maker Isuzu Motors Ltd has made a pickup with a smaller engine and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of less than 200 grammes per kilometre to avoid the brunt of a new excise tax taking effect next year.
Manufacturers ramp up car production to beat excise tax rise
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 15/10/2015
» New excise tax rates due to take effect early next year have prompted car makers to rev up production, particularly for passenger pickup vehicles (PPVs).
Grey market hit by authorised rivals, taxes
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 21/07/2015
» The "grey" market for imported cars is expected to stay flat at about 6,000 units a year because of strong competition from authorised dealers and tough customs regulations.
Car leasing rejections set to rise
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 24/06/2015
» The weak economy and rising household debt are expected to trigger higher rejection rates by financial institutions for hire-purchase applications for new cars, worsening domestic sales prospects this year.
Economic doldrums inject life into second-hand car market
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 10/06/2015
» A total of 1.28 million used cars are expected to be sold this year, 10% more than last year, as current economic constraints are likely to discourage new-car purchases.
Nissan still upbeat on eco-cars
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/06/2015
» Japanese car maker Nissan Motor (Thailand) remains committed to its new investment in the second phase of the government-promoted eco-car scheme even though an exact production time frame has yet to be decided.
Eight Sansiri projects cleared for launch
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 21/05/2015
» SET-listed developer Sansiri Plc (SIRI) will launch eight condominium projects worth a combined 21 billion baht this year as planned, encouraged by the recovering economy, low interest rates and the government's infrastructure plans.