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Auto production up 7% in June
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 18/07/2018
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported on Wednesday that automobile output in June increased by 7.71% to 188,970 units, driven by the production of pickup trucks for international markets, which rose by 5.87% to 64,342 units last month.
Car sales outlook still rosy, FTI says
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 19/07/2018
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has an optimistic outlook for the country's automotive industry but is concerned about a slight contraction in the local motorcycle market.
Tata to cease local assembly
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/08/2018
» Amid fierce competition in Thailand's pickup truck market, Indian carmaker Tata Motors has decided to stop assembly of pickups in Bangkok this financial year (ending next March).
Siam GS Battery sets B1bn for SE Asia run-up
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 11/07/2018
» Siam GS Battery, an affiliated firm of Siam Motors Group, plans to spend 1 billion baht from 2018-20 to expand its production capacity of car batteries in Thailand and Myanmar, serving demand in Southeast Asia.
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).
BMW mulls electric motorcycles
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 09/06/2018
» BMW Group Thailand, a local arm of the German carmaker, is conducting a local feasibility study of electric motorcycles.
Delta Thailand unveils 5-year strategic plan
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 15/06/2018
» SET-listed Delta Electronics Thailand, a maker and distributor of power management solutions and electronics components, has announced its five-year business plan (2019-23), focused on the trends of industrial automation, data centres, electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy and energy storage systems.
Thai Yamaha sees golf cart upsurge
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 18/06/2018
» Thai Yamaha Motor Co, the local unit of the Japanese motorcycle maker, expects production growth of golf carts to hit 15-20% for 2018-22.
Diamond Grains set to shine
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 25/06/2018
» The overall market for breakfast cereal now exceeds 2 billion baht, and Thai granola brand Diamond Grains is confident it can compete with international brands after getting a strong response from local consumers.
Local auto market sales could pass 1m
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/06/2018
» Thailand's car market is expected to exceed 1 million units sold in 2018 after many Japanese car makers witnessed double-digit growth the first five months.