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Toyota group opens plant for recycling car batteries
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 31/08/2019
» Toyota Motor Thailand has opened a battery life cycle management plant in Chachoengsao, the first overseas facility outside Japan, to circulate batteries of hybrid cars sold in Thailand.
Bloomberg downbeat on Asean EVs
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 05/06/2019
» Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) forecasts prices of electric vehicles (EVs) such as cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles remain unaffordable for individual buyers in Southeast Asia, including Thailand.
GPSC mulls de-listing Glow from bourse
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 16/03/2019
» Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC) Plc is considering de-listing Glow Energy Plc from the stock market after GPSC completes the takeover process of Glow in the first half of 2019.
EA allots B1.5bn for electrified boats, cars
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 15/02/2019
» SET-listed Energy Absolute Plc (EA) plans to allocate 1.5 billion baht for its new electrified boats and cars, expected to be available in the local market in the fourth quarter.
Deal secured, GPSC, Glow look to future power plays
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/12/2018
» Two SET-listed companies, Glow Energy Plc and Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC), are ready to proceed with their transaction after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) gave the nod to a takeover of Glow.
Power price up 1.2% next year
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 08/11/2018
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will raise the electricity charge for the January to April period in 2019 to an average of 3.6396 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), up from 3.5966 baht currently.
Tri Petch urges clarity of B20 biodiesel measures
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 30/10/2018
» Tri Petch Isuzu Sales, the local distributor of Isuzu trucks, is calling for the government to introduce additional incentives for biodiesel B20 as the specifications for this fuel remain unclear for vehicle assemblers.
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.
Bloomberg urges more consumer EV incentives
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 08/06/2018
» The government needs to add more consumer incentives to generate a population for electric vehicles (EVs) locally, says Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
FTI seeks clarity for renewables
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 11/05/2018
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has demanded a clear policy framework for purchasing renewable power, stressing that the feed-in tariff (FiT) rate should stay above 3 baht per kilowatt-hour (kWh), not 2.44 baht as the Energy Ministry requires.