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Chinese tycoon buys 10% of Daimler
Published on 24/02/2018
» The Chinese businessman who owns the Geely automotive group has acquired a US$9-billion stake in Daimler, the German maker of Mercedes-Benz cars and trucks.
Volvo unveils new V60 estate ahead of Geneva debut
Richard Leu, Published on 24/02/2018
» Second-generation load-carrier boasts an array of semi-autonomous driving capability and two new plug-in hybrid models.
Wheels come off Gobee.bike hire service in France
AFP, Published on 25/02/2018
» PARIS - People wanting to get on their bikes in France have one option less to do so after the Gobee.bike hire service said Saturday it was closing following a welter of thefts and vandalism.
Tiny solution to jumbo problem
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 26/02/2018
» Farmers across Thailand have borne the brunt of crop damage due to invasions by wild elephants for decades. Several measures to thwart such intrusions have been rolled out, including building electric fences around farmland, but none of them have deterred these determined jumbos.
Urban awakening
Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 26/02/2018
» The rapid growth of cities in developing countries is one of the greatest economic, social and environmental challenges facing the world today. The huge wave of rural-to-urban migration over the last few decades is forcing policymakers to come up with sustainable ways to accommodate rising populations.
4 injured after explosion, building collapse in UK's Leicester
AFP, Published on 26/02/2018
» LONDON - British police responded to a "major incident" that critically injured at least four people on Sunday in Leicester, a central English city, after an explosion and building collapse, according to local authorities.
EEC backs rail link to 3 airports
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/02/2018
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Committee led by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has approved a high-speed railway project connecting Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports to draw investors to its flagship policy.
Shell looking to turn over non-petrol leaf
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 27/02/2018
» Shell Company of Thailand Ltd is remodelling its business concept, in part to double the size of its non-oil business to 50% of its total sales over the next seven years.
Toyota C-HR HV Hi hybrid (2018) review
Richard Leu, Published on 27/02/2018
» There are many things to like about Toyota’s design-changing C-HR, but it isn’t without flaws.
Delta angles to ink M&As with German firms
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed Delta Electronics Thailand, a maker and distributor of power management solutions and electronics components, expects to sign merger and acquisition (M&A) deals with two aerospace parts firms from Germany, for which it will allocate US$300 million (9.6 billion baht).