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VW confirms they applied to Thailand's eco-car program

Thailand's eco-car program is so popular, it might be easier for us to report to you who has not joined. VW confirmed Friday they joined after reports they submitted an application to the program in November. "We want to strengthen in South-East Asia," said the head of VW's office in Germany. The company reportedly plans to invest 27 billion baht (912 million dollars) in a plant near Bangkok. Volkswagen wants to double their output of cars from 3.4m vehicles last year to 6.5m by 2018. Once all seven companies (Toyota, Honda, Suzuki, Nissan, ... Read more →

Mitsubishi joins Thailand's eco-car project, Toyota submits application

Add Mitsubishi to the list of carmakers going to Thailand to make green cars. Mitsubishi will spend 20 billion yen (US$179 million) to produce some 100,000 cars cars a year with small engines, high ...

Suzuki and Nissan benefit from Thailand's low taxes for building cleaner cars

We already announced this for Toyota and for Honda, and now it's time for Suzuki and Nissan: Thailand is giving significant tax incentives for automakers who decide to build cars that are considered ...

Low Taxes for Eco-Car Makers in Thailand

Building a new car, especially one that is advanced and sellable enough to carve its own niche in today's car world is very difficult. However, Thailand could be the place where it's easiest. Certain ...

VW confirms they applied to Thailand's eco-car program 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Thailand's eco-car program is so popular, it might be easier for us to report to you who has not joined. VW confirmed Friday they joined after reports they submitted an application to the program in November. "We want to strengthen in South-East Asia," said the head of VW's office in Germany. The ...

Mitsubishi joins Thailand's eco-car project, Toyota submits application 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Add Mitsubishi to the list of carmakers going to Thailand to make green cars. Mitsubishi will spend 20 billion yen (US$179 million) to produce some 100,000 cars cars a year with small engines, high MPG and low CO2 emissions (this means engines that are 1.3 liters or smaller, vehicles that get 20km ...

Suzuki and Nissan benefit from Thailand's low taxes for building cleaner cars 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

We already announced this for Toyota and for Honda, and now it's time for Suzuki and Nissan: Thailand is giving significant tax incentives for automakers who decide to build cars that are considered respectful to the environment. To be eligible for the tax incentives, a company must, first of all, ...

Low Taxes for Eco-Car Makers in Thailand 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Building a new car, especially one that is advanced and sellable enough to carve its own niche in today's car world is very difficult. However, Thailand could be the place where it's easiest. Certain restrictions apply. See Thailand for details. Oh, what the hey, I'll just give them to you. To be ...



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