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China to have 300,000 driverless taxis
South China Morning Post, Published on 29/08/2025
» SHANGHAI — China is likely to see 300,000 driverless cabs operate in its four top-tier cities as early as 2030, buoyed by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and its highly competitive electric vehicle (EV) sector, UBS said on Thursday.
Excise eyes levy rejig to promote EVs
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/12/2020
» The Excise Department is studying a restructuring of the entire vehicle excise tax, as it wants to gear measures to facilitate the use of electric vehicles (EVs) and reduce fossil fuel use in Thailand.
Isuzu D-Max V-Cross 3.0 Ddi 4x4 (2020) review
Richard Leu, Published on 08/03/2020
» The Isuzu D-Max has always been a favourite pickup in Thailand thanks to its strong brand. Well, it needs that.
Female-friendly travel
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 27/01/2020
» Ask blogger Chittra M about the kinds of difficulties she faces while travelling alone around India and she will tell you about an experience she had in Nagpur in 2018.
Scania to miss target as market shrinks
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 22/11/2019
» Scania Siam, the local distribution arm of the Swedish bus and truck maker, says the company is unlikely to meet its sales target for 2019 because of a contraction in Thai commercial vehicle sales.
Scania opens plant, debuts truck line
Business, Published on 22/02/2019
» Swedish truck maker Scania opens a new factory in Samut Prakan today to assemble trucks and buses and manufacture truck cabs.
Scania facility set to deliver sales growth
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 06/02/2019
» Swedish bus and truck maker Scania AB expects significant growth in local sales and exports after an 800-million-baht assembly plant in Samut Prakan began full operations in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Women, work and India's rickshaw revolution
Asia focus, Kasturi GVL in Bengaluru, Published on 24/12/2018
» When resources are limited, it is human capital that defines the sustainable development of a community, especially when it is misallocated or underutilised, as is often the case in developing countries. Nowhere is this more true than in India, where the value of the current demographic dividend hinges on a grossly underutilised resource pool -- the female workforce.
Flat rate monthly taxi fare plan for unlimited trips
Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2018
» A new taxi service with a flat monthly charge of up to 12,000 baht for unlimited trips will be launched in Bangkok next year in response to delays in official fare increases.
Leaders told to embrace disruption
Business, William Hicks & Somruedi Banchongduang and Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/10/2018
» The digital disruption is just getting started, according to executives of top tech and finance companies at the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Bangkok.