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Chip shortages put a dent in rising sales of motorcycles
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/10/2022
» The Thai economic recovery is expected to boost motorcycle sales in the domestic market, but manufacturers are still struggling to deal with ongoing semiconductor shortages, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
GWM partners with PTT to build EV charger network
Business, Published on 21/10/2022
» Chinese sport utility vehicle manufacturer Great Wall Motor (GWM) is co-building new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at "lifestyle areas" as it launches co-branded chargers with PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc.
Mercedes-Benz project looks to luxury EV niche
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/10/2022
» Mercedes-Benz Thailand is in talks with the Board of Investment (BoI) on its new electric vehicle (EV) project in Thailand, with a focus on drivers in the luxury car market.
September car exports up amid rise in chip supply
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/10/2022
» More semiconductors are being supplied to the global auto industry, following a decline in demand for chips from the electronics sector, while car exports from Thailand reached their highest level so far this year in September, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
State urged to meet EV investors' needs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/09/2022
» The electric vehicle (EV) industry will become a key economic engine for Thailand if the government is able to attract foreign investors looking for new investment destinations, according to WHA Corporation Plc.
Sharp increase in domestic car sales
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/09/2022
» Domestic car sales in the first eight months this year increased by 19.6% year-on-year to 559,537 units as recovering tourism helped boost demand following the reopening of the country late last year, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Call for EV chargers to harness solar power
Business, Ranjana Wangvipula, Published on 16/09/2022
» The growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) requires long-term planning to ensure adequate power supplies, with one idea being to build "micro grids" at charging stations, says Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc.
Nex Point invests B6bn in 2nd plant
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/09/2022
» SET-listed Nex Point, an electric vehicle (EV) assembler, is allocating 6 billion baht to develop its second production facility in Chachoengsao to serve increasing purchase orders from electric bus and truck operators.
Growing Asia's EV ecosystem
Business, Published on 21/09/2022
» Asia's electric-vehicle market is poised for growth. Those who approach the challenges and opportunities with an ecosystem view can create significant value for their business -- and the global climate.
BYD set to pursue state EV incentives
Business, Ranjana Wangvipula, Published on 10/09/2022
» BYD is expected to be the latest Chinese automaker to take up the government's electric vehicle (EV) incentives when its sole distributor Rever Automotive Co signs an agreement with the Excise Department later this month for a tax reduction and subsidy that make the firm's "new energy vehicles" more affordable for Thai buyers.