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Thai cabinet exempts locally-assembled and produced EVs from customs duties
July 26, 2022
The electric vehicle industry in Thailand was given a shot in the arm today when the cabinet decided to exempt from customs duties battery electric vehicles (BEVs), which are locally assembled or produced in a (tax) Free Zone as defined in the law on industrial estates.
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BOI witnesses signing of MOU between Changwon Industry Promotion Agency and MiC-T
July 25, 2022
Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Deputy Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Changwon Industry Promotion Agency and Machinery Industrial and Supporting Cluster Thai Trade Association (MiC-T)
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Japan's Denso pushes EV efficiency with new power semiconductors In-house chip design is 30% smaller and loses 20% less energy
July 25, 2022
Top Japanese auto parts supplier Denso has developed a power semiconductor device for electrified vehicles can reduce energy loss by 20%, seeking a bigger role in the technologies that make electric vehicles stand apart in a crowded market
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U.S. to host virtual meeting on Tuesday of Indo-Pacific trade, economic ministers
July 25, 2022
The United States will host a virtual meeting on Tuesday of officials representing the 14 countries that have joined the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, as Washington seeks to expand its engagement with Asia
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Horizon Plus acquires land for EV bus plant in Thailand
July 19, 2022
Horizon Plus has acquired 50 hectares of land in the Rojana Industrial Park in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor where it plans to build a plant to produce battery-powered buses based on Hon Hai’s MIH Open platform.
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Thai EV battery market heats up as key players jump in
July 19, 2022
From a state-owned enterprise to a renewable energy startup, key players are jumping into Thailand's electric vehicle battery market, driven by the government's push to make the country into a regional production hub for EVs and their components.
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K.P. Agro Group partners with Syngenta To enhance high quality corn seed quality to meet international standard
July 18, 2022
KP Agro Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KP Agro Korat Co., Ltd, and Syngenta Seeds (Thailand) Limited, announcing collaboration on the development of Thai agri-businesses into world-class producers
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5gct, Thai-sustainability tech startup sets stage for smart cities globally
July 18, 2022
5G Catalyst Technologies, also known as “5GCT” http://5gct.co, is an Urban Data Platform that aggregates, visualizes and analyzes city ecosystem data to create channels to drive impact- all in one single platform
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Foxconn-PTT Joint Venture Horizon Plus to Build EV Plant in Thailand
July 13, 2022
Horizon Plus, a joint venture between Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group and Thailand's state-run energy group PTT, has acquired 50.08 hectares of land in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) where it will set up the Plus EV new electric vehicle (EV) production base.
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