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- Business News
Shipping a car from the US to Thailand: Regulations and costs explained
Shipping a car from the USA to Thailand may sound like a straightforward task, but it can quickly become a maze of regulations, fees, and paperwork that might leave you feeling overwhelmed. Whether you’re relocating or just want to take your favourite vehicle along for the ride, making sure you understand the basics before diving in is crucial. Picture this:…
- Automotive
Why are cars so expensive in Thailand?
Cars in Thailand come with hefty price tags, leaving many people wondering why they’re so expensive. The rising cost of both new and used cars in Thailand can be confusing, but by looking into the factors behind these prices, we can uncover a complex combination of taxes, import duties, and market forces that contribute to the overall expense of car…
- Business News
Thailand car production hits brakes amid finance woes
Thailand’s car production has skidded to a 20.11% drop in June compared to last year, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). This decline accelerates from May’s 16.19% downturn, driven by stricter financing rules and soaring consumer debt levels. In the first half of this year, car production tumbled by 17.39%, totalling 761,240 units. The FTI attributes this slump…
- Automotive
The hidden expenses of car ownership in Bangkok revealed
We all know that cars are expensive, but many are unaware of how much it really costs to own one. While many think fuel is the only cost to worry about, there’s actually a whole lot more to consider when it comes to owning a car in Bangkok. From maintenance to insurance, the hidden expenses can sneak up on you.…
- Automotive
Can foreigners get a car loan in Thailand?
Whether you’re eyeing up that sassy sedan or that rugged 4×4 in a Thai car dealership, there’s just one niggling question lurking in the shadows. How are you, as an expat, going to afford your gleaming new motor? Hand on heart, it’s quite normal to feel a right pickle about finance options in a foreign land. Don’t worry, though; we’ve…
