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Production outlook improving
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/10/2021
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expects car production to grow beyond the target of 1.6 million units this year amid falling Covid-19 infections and an easing of the semiconductor shortage situation.
Car bookings surge 13.6% at annual Bangkok motor show
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/04/2022
» Car bookings at the 43rd Bangkok International Motor Show, which ended on Sunday, rose by 13.6% to 33,936 units, with electric vehicles (EVs) attracting interest from motorists following the government's EV incentive package.
EV Primus optimistic on outlook for electric vehicles
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/04/2022
» EV Primus Co, the distributor of China's second largest automaker DFSK (Dongfeng), expects a bustling electric vehicle (EV) industry in Thailand as more Chinese car companies enter the market following the launch of the government's EV incentive package.
ABeam upbeat on electric vehicle industry
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/05/2022
» The electric vehicle (EV) industry in Thailand is expected to grow rapidly after the pandemic is controlled, given the government's greater efforts to boost EV sales and production, says global consulting firm ABeam Consulting (Thailand).
Several hurdles remain for local EV market
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/06/2022
» The lingering question following the launch of the government's electric vehicle (EV) incentive package earlier this year is whether lower prices will be able to attract prospective car buyers.
Battery tie-up aims to boost EV demand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/07/2022
» US-based EVLOMO Technologies Co is preparing to jointly work on battery development and a battery swapping service project for electric motorcycles in a move to boost demand for green two-wheelers in Thailand.
Taiwan tensions threaten supply of semiconductors
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/08/2022
» The growing tensions between China and Taiwan have left the Thai automotive industry facing fresh concerns as manufacturers fear China may ban the export of raw materials for chipmaking to Taiwan, aggravating the prolonged global shortage of semiconductors, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
September car exports up amid rise in chip supply
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/10/2022
» More semiconductors are being supplied to the global auto industry, following a decline in demand for chips from the electronics sector, while car exports from Thailand reached their highest level so far this year in September, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Mercedes-Benz project looks to luxury EV niche
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/10/2022
» Mercedes-Benz Thailand is in talks with the Board of Investment (BoI) on its new electric vehicle (EV) project in Thailand, with a focus on drivers in the luxury car market.
Thai-US partnership to invest in EV tech
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/11/2022
» Egat International, a subsidiary of Ratch Group Plc, has teamed up with US-based Evlomo Technologies, which runs a battery business, to make a joint US$100 million investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy storage solutions in the US market next year.