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Thai Car Market Faces Decline Amid Closures and Brand Shifts

A mix of internal economic challenges, shifting consumer preferences, and geopolitical risks are reshaping Thailand’s auto industry outlook. The Kasikorn Research Centre projects that car sales will fall to 565,000 units in 2025, down from previous expectations. The downturn is prompting a contraction in...
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Thailand Revises EV Promotion Rules to Curb Market Oversupply

The Thai government is moving to adjust its electric vehicle (EV) promotion policies in response to a growing risk of market oversupply that could destabilize the domestic EV sector. The current subsidy framework, designed to stimulate local production while controlling imports, is being reconsidered...
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Thai Premier Enhances EV Industry Bonds in Japan Visit

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is set to embark on a significant visit to Japan...
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Prime Minister of Thailand Expresses Optimism on Tesla Investment Talks

In a recent development, the Prime Minister of Thailand has conveyed a sense of...
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Thai Government and Honda Forge Alliance for Electric Vehicle Production Boost

In a strategic move to fortify Thailand's position in the global electric vehicle (EV)...
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BOI Reveals Plans to Bolster Japanese Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Car Manufacturers in Thailand

In a bid to secure Thailand's position as a global production hub for the...
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Thailand’s Auto Production Surges for Exports, Local Sales Decline Amidst Tightened Loans

BANGKOK - In a dynamic display of Thailand's automotive industry, the month of July...
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Thailand’s Siam Motors Explores Partnership Opportunities with Chinese Automakers for EVs

Siam Motors, a Thai family-owned group that has enjoyed a successful partnership with Japanese...
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SVOLT Breaks Ground on First Southeast Asia Plant, Expanding Presence in Growing EV Market

SVOLT, the Chinese battery manufacturer, has taken a significant step towards expanding its presence...
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SVOLT Breaks Ground on First Southeast Asia Plant, Expanding Presence in Thailand

SVOLT, a prominent Chinese battery manufacturer, has taken a significant step towards expanding its...
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EGAT Launches Mae Hong Son Electric Vehicle Parade, Advancing Green Tourism and Carbon Neutrality

On June 29, 2023, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and Mae Hong...
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Toyota Motor and CP Group Collaborate to Produce Hydrogen from Biogas in Thailand

Toyota Motor has announced its plans to commence hydrogen production in Thailand using biogas,...
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Excise Department Proposes Expanded EV Subsidies to Drive Green Mobility

In a bid to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and combat greenhouse...
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Tesla Unveils First Service Center and Ambitious Supercharging Expansion Plans in Thailand

Tesla, the renowned automaker, has announced its highly-anticipated foray into the Thai market with...
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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked...
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Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand...
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Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on...
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Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion...

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