Thailand Reviews Increased Excise Taxes on Imported Electric Vehicles
The Ministry of Finance is exploring the possibility of increasing excise taxes on imported electric vehicles (EVs) that feature low levels of local content, especially focusing on electric pickup trucks.…
BMTA to Upgrade Fleet with Electric Vehicles
The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is set to replace its natural gas-powered (NGV) buses with electric-powered (EV) air-conditioned buses, starting with a first batch of 500 EV buses scheduled…
Thailand extends deadline for production of EV vehicles
The Thai government will extend the deadline for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers to meet local production targets, according to the Board of Investment (BoI) on Wednesday. Under the current EV…
Insurance companies warned of higher risk of covering EV vheicles
In a meeting with members of the Thai General Insurance Association, Apakorn Panlerd, the assistant secretary-general of the OIC, emphasized the importance of employing a risk management strategy for handling…