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Local sports car assembly rumour quashed
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 07/02/2012
» A juicy rumour that Toyota will build its all-new GT86 sports car at one of its Thai manufacturing plants has been rejected.
Mitsubishi wants tax-free battery imports
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 07/06/2012
» The import tax for lithium-ion batteries should be waived in order to nurture the birth of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country, says Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand).
Nissan keen on SUV sector
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 06/09/2012
» Nissan is eyeing a piece of the action in the lucrative sport-utility vehicle (SUV) segment currently dominated by the Toyota Fortuner.
Jaguar set for new Thai sales agent
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 29/11/2012
» Selling rights for Jaguar in Thailand are set to change hands for the first time in 20 years.
New car taxes 'still need tweaking'
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 20/12/2012
» More refinements should be made to the new automobile tax structure to ensure greater fairness to all technologies in order to encourage more development and minimise increases in retail prices.
Eco-car expansion considered
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 27/03/2013
» The government may issue a second invitation for its eco-car project to help spur automobile production, say well-placed sources.
Mazda to launch SUV in October
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 15/05/2013
» The Mazda CX-5 will likely become the most fuel-economical sport-utility vehicle (SUV) in its class when it hits Thai showrooms in late October.
Mini Countryman goes local
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 25/07/2013
» Prices for the Mini Countryman are set to become more affordable in Thailand when locally assembled versions hit showrooms next month.
First Aston Martin agent in Thailand
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 01/08/2013
» Master Group Corporation (Asia) or MGC, a provider of car services in Thailand, looks set to be appointed as the formal agent for Aston Martin.
Mazda2 first diesel eco-car unleashed
Business, Richard Leu, Published on 30/10/2014
» Mazda is set to become the first brand in Thailand to locally produce and sell a small car with a diesel engine.