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Chinese EVs face new tariffs in Europe
Published on 12/06/2024
» BRUSSELS - The European Union is preparing to apply additional duties of up to 38.1% on imported Chinese electric vehicles starting next month, a move likely to draw possible retaliation from China.
Rever Leasing aims to lead EV loan market
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/04/2024
» Rever Leasing, an auto loan unit under Rever Automotive Co, the sole distributor of BYD electric vehicles (EVs), is poised to commence operations next month, setting a lofty goal to emerge as the premier provider of EV loans in Thailand in a few years.
Tesla, VW at risk of ties to Uyghur forced labour in China
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/02/2024
» NEW YORK - Five of the world's major carmakers are not sufficiently mapping their supply chains to stamp out links to forced labour programs in China's Xinjiang region, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW).
Changan upbeat on Thai EV prospects
Business, Published on 23/01/2024
» Changan Automobile, the Chongqing, China-based automobile manufacturer, is upbeat about Thailand's electric vehicle market, designating the country as its strategic export base with an ambitious target of selling 20,000 EVs in the country this year.
Auto loan segment volatile
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/01/2024
» Thailand's uneven economic recovery has affected some auto loan borrowers and increased default risk.
New EV package to drive outlays
Published on 21/12/2023
» The cabinet's approval of a new electric vehicle incentive package, dubbed EV3.5, will boost key targeted S-curve industries the government is promoting and encourage more prospective foreign investors to expand their businesses in Thailand, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
EVme Plus, partner to push switch to EV taxis
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/12/2023
» EVme Plus Co, an electric vehicle (EV) solutions provider under oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, plans to benefit from the increasing popularity of EVs in Thailand by working with a Chinese EV manufacturer to encourage taxi drivers to use battery-powered vehicles.
Krungsri Auto hikes rates for car loans
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/11/2023
» Krungsri Auto, the country's largest auto loan service provider, has lifted its interest rates in line with the Bank of Thailand's policy rate hikes.
The slow transition to an EV hub
Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2023
» As the government increases efforts to build a low-carbon society, the infrastructure promoting the use of fossil fuels and manufacturing of vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICE) has become an issue.
Audi's 2023 plug-in Q5: The king of suburbia
Published on 18/09/2023
» Although Audi may not carry out local assembly in Thailand like rivals such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz, it still offers a wide mix of models covering all segments, including hybrids and electric vehicles.