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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...

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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Allocation of 24 Billion Thai Baht to Increase EV Battery Production

The government has allocated 24 billion baht to fund the production of battery cells...

December 2022 Thai Car Production Up 2.75% Year-On-Year

According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), the number of automobiles manufactured in...

Thailand’s November car exports drop despite rising manufacture

Statistics released on Tuesday revealed that despite a 44-month high in automobile manufacturing, Thailand's...

The 2022 Thailand Motor Expo had a 16 percent increase in vehicle orders

The Southeast Asian country's car sector got a boost from the Thailand International Motor...

Tesla planning launch in Thailand in December

After increasing its employment efforts in the country, Tesla Motors, Inc. is planning to...

37,000 automobile orders are anticipated from Motor Expo 2022

For car lovers, December just got more exciting. The Motor Expo 2022 has begun,...

Insight into the current landscape of electric vehicle charging in Thailand

About a year ago, the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT) reported that, by...

WHA and BYD to Announce Plans for EV Plant in Thailand

WHA Group, a Thai industrial estate developer, has indicated that the company and BYD,...

Cabinet approves 2.9bn baht EV sale subsidy

The Cabinet has approved subsidy packages worth 2.9 billion baht for electric vehicle (EV)...

Thailand to Build Nearly 1,400 EV Charging Stations by 2030

The government plans to increase the number of the charging stations for electric vehicles...

Thailand’s auto production up 6.53 pct in June

Thailand's auto producers churned out 143,016 vehicles in June, up 6.53 percent year on...

EGAT Joins EV Ecosystem to Drive Future of Thai Electric Vehicles

The electric vehicle industry is growing steadily, in line with the world's joint direction...

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on...

Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

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