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Lamborghini eyes middle-aged women
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/06/2025
» Automobili Lamborghini, an Italian manufacturer of luxury sports cars, wants to sell more cars to Thai women in their 40s, but is delaying a plan to debut its electric super cars until 2029.
BMW places biggest bet yet on EVs
Reuters, Published on 02/09/2023
» MUNICH - BMW is once again turning to the “Neue Klasse” brand — this time as an electric vehicle — as the German automaker seeks to replicate past successes to catch up with trailblazer Tesla.
Credit Suisse chiefs say sorry to angry shareholders
AFP, Published on 05/04/2023
» ZURICH: Credit Suisse chairman Axel Lehmann said Tuesday he was "truly sorry" that the beleaguered bank could not be saved as he faced angry and tearful shareholders whose money has gone up in smoke.
Ex-Wirecard CEO goes on trial over 'unparalleled' fraud
AFP, Published on 05/12/2022
» FRANKFURT, Germany: Ex-Wirecard CEO Markus Braun goes on trial in Munich this week for his role in the collapse of the once-celebrated payments firm, brought down by the biggest accounting fraud scandal in German corporate history.
Not first, but best
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 20/06/2022
» Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann is not only one of the best-dressed auto executives in the world but is also one with a tonne of achievements that has helped the Italian supercar brand grow sales by over 300% during his first 10 years with the brand.
Global M&A activity hits the skids in Q1
Business, Reuters, Published on 01/04/2022
» The value of global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity took a 29% hit in the first quarter of 2022 as market volatility fuelled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushed the brakes on last year's breakneck pace of dealmaking.
A Push to End Germany's Status as 'Paradise for Patent Trolls'
Business, Bertrand Benoit, Published on 16/03/2021
» Germany has long been a magnet for global patent litigation, ensnaring companies like Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google.
European Car Makers Face Glut of Unsold Vehicles
Business, William Boston, Published on 18/06/2020
» After reopening factories and sorting out supply chains, Europe's car makers are facing a new problem related to the coronavirus pandemic: a glut of unsold cars.
China car sales begin recovery after virus plunge
AFP, Published on 13/05/2020
» BEIJING - The lifting of coronavirus lockdowns in China has given the stuttering auto industry a jumpstart, with sales rising for the first time in two years as buyers return as the health crisis eases.
Biometrics a double-edged sword
Business, Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk & Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/07/2019
» Reliance on biometrics like fingerprints, face recognition and voice recognition are becoming an inescapable part of life in Thailand. Whether applying for an ID, getting a SIM card or even entering the country, both Thais and foreigners must give up their biometric information to both the government and private sector.