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- Thailand News
Thailand’s renewable energy plan boosts battery storage systems
Electric vehicles (EVs) are widely known for their battery power but batteries are also crucial for buildings, factories, and power plants using renewable energy. They provide lighting, support daily operations, and serve as backup electricity sources. Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are essential for buildings and renewable power generation facilities to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply. Renewable sources like solar and…
- Thailand News
Electric scooter inferno: Sattahip park blaze leaves metal carnage
A peaceful evening at Nong Takian Park in Sattahip turned into a fiery spectacle when an electric scooter exploded into flames on Sunday, September 29, leaving behind nothing but a pile of scorched metal. Firefighters swooped in to save the day, dousing the blaze before it could engulf the surrounding area. The scooter’s owner, who had just returned from a…
- Automotive
Most trending EV cars in Thailand
Thailand is rapidly becoming a significant player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, driven by government incentives, a growing charging infrastructure, and increasing consumer awareness of the environmental benefits of electric cars. As the country aims to transition towards sustainable transportation, several EV models have gained popularity among Thai consumers. This article explores the most trending EV cars in Thailand,…
- Business News
EV battery boom: Can AI help Thailand drive to the top?
Thailand is revving up for a major geopolitical boost by focusing on electric vehicle (EV) batteries and auto components, including integrated circuit packaging and testing. According to Taiwan’s Profet AI, the key to speeding up product delivery, slashing costs, and raising standards lies in adopting cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) amid ongoing economic headwinds. Jerry Huang, co-founder and CEO of Profet…
- Automotive
Can mass-market electric vehicles turn a profit by 2025
As the electric vehicle (EV) sector evolves, a pivotal question arises: Are mass-market electric cars financially viable? Recent studies illuminate this inquiry, indicating that the automotive manufacturing landscape is poised for a substantial shift. By 2025, decreased production and battery costs are expected to render smaller, more affordable EVs not only feasible but also profitable for European car manufacturers. We’re…
- Business News
Thailand likely to house major EV battery factory within two years
The Board of Investment (BoI) anticipates the establishment of a substantial facility for the manufacturing of battery cells for electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand within a two-year timeframe. This projection follows a promotional roadshow conducted by the BoI in China just last week. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, the BoI Secretary-General, explained that this roadshow emphasised the benefits and incentives being offered to…
- Business News
Thai EV sales surge by 603% amid government incentives
Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales in Thailand surged by 603% year-on-year to 73,568 units last year, with the upward trend expected to continue throughout this year, as per the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). This growth is expected to outstrip that of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, which witnessed a 13.7% year-on-year sales decline to 238,570 units in 2023, capturing…
- Automotive
EV expectations vs reality: The truth behind electric cars
When you’re in the market for an electric vehicle (EV), the allure of cutting-edge technology and the promise of a greener future are hard to resist. Manufacturers tout impressive ranges and revolutionary designs, painting a picture of the seamless transition from traditional petrol cars to electric marvels. Yet, once you dive into the world of EVs, you might find a…
