Thai EA reports 274% surge in EV segment revenue in Q1 2026 Announced on May 14, 2026, Thailand’s SET-listed Energy Absolute Public Company Limited (EA) and its subsidiaries reported net profit attributable to owners of the parent (excluding significant non-cash items) of THB 500.55 million in Q1 2026, a decline of 27.7% YoY. The Group recorded total revenue of THB 3,328.75 million, a decrease of 5.1% YoY. The Group’s EV segment recorded stro...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

BOI Symposium highlights Thailand’s role in global EV shift; EV-related investment tops THB 180 billion On May 13, 2026, the BOI Symposium, held alongside SUBCON Thailand 2026, focused on smart and green mobility and brought together EV-related players from China, Japan, and Europe. Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) reiterated its goal of positioning Thailand as a regional hub for future mobility, supported by over THB 180 billion in EV-re...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

tinuing to study several aspects of the scheme, including used-car valuation methods, vehicle scrapping and recycling processes, and eligibility criteria. The measure is intended to support Thailand’s transition to electric vehicles and is expected to be linked to funding under the government’s THB 400-billion borrowing decree. Authorities are also examining procedures for handling scrapped vehicles, including the recycling and reuse of metal...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

Thailand’s Q1 2026 automotive and parts investment applications reach THB 13.3 billion Announced on April 29, 2026, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) reported Q1 2026 investment applications totaling THB 1,016,962 million (around USD 31.8 billion) across 624 projects, about 2.4 times higher YoY in value, driven mainly by large-scale Digital and Electronics projects amid the AI boom, with Automotive among the key target sectors. Automotive ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/05

rts, casting parts, and forging and machining parts, serving leading automobile assemblers locally and internationally. Its products include Body in White (see photo 2), floor parts, cross members, chassis frame components, washer systems (photo 3), and trim pillars (photo 4). The company generated THB 26,167 million in sales for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, with its OEM Auto Parts Manufacturing segment contributing 70% of total sales...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/30

e company targets 1–3% revenue growth in 2026, driven by expanding parts orders and dealership contributions in Thailand and overseas. Higher oil prices linked to Middle East tensions are also expected to support EV demand, potentially benefiting AH’s EV-related parts business. AH has allocated THB 800 million in 2026 capital expenditure, primarily for factory renovations and new model production support, including Malaysia operations. The co...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/28

al phases planned. Eligible vehicles must meet low-emission criteria under excise tax rules and be locally manufactured to support domestic industry. Subsidies will be channeled through automakers and passed on to consumers as discounts. Separately, the source added that the government will provide THB 5 billion in soft loans via the Government Savings Bank, with borrowing capped at THB 2 million per person and interest rates up to 3.5% for the f...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/20

BOI approves Isuzu’s additional THB 15 billion investment for production upgrades in Thailand Announced on April 7, 2026, Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has approved two investment promotion projects by Isuzu Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd. under the automotive industry upgrading program. The projects, representing an additional THB 15 billion investment, aim to strengthen Isuzu’s production in Thailand, a global hub for vehicle manufact...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

Thai BOI approves additional THB 4 billion Triumph investment; 5 new models showcased at BIMS 2026 Announced on March 30, 2026, Triumph drew interest from visitors at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show with five new motorcycle models at its booth, each reflecting the brand’s distinctive British DNA and catering to diverse riding styles, including two limited-edition models. Supporting its growing presence in the market, the company remai...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

BIMS 2026: New Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ electric officially launched in Thailand; locally assembled Announced on March 27, 2026, Mercedes-Benz highlighted the official launch of the CLA 250+ electric in Thailand at the Bangkok International Motor Show 2026. Locally assembled, the model is priced from THB 2,290,000. Measuring 4,723 x 1,855 x 1,468 mm (LWH, including mirrors), the CLA 250+ electric features a 4-door, 5-seat configuration. The CLA 250...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

al centers, and 13 customer service centers worldwide, underlining the company’s commitment to innovation and regional growth. According to Thailand’s Department of Business Development (DBD), Nexteer Automotive (Thailand) Limited was registered on January 20, 2025, with a registered capital of THB 108 million and engages in designing, developing, and manufacturing automotive steering systems and components. (From Nexteer press release and T...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

BIMS 2026: Ford Ranger Super Duty pickup truck launched in Thailand Announced on March 25, 2026, Ford Thailand’s highlight at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show was the locally assembled Ranger Super Duty. The truck pairs heavy-duty proportions with a purpose-built powertrain designed for demanding tasks. Pricing starts at THB 1,599,000.  It is powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel V6 engine producing 210 PS (154 kW) at 3,250 rpm a...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

he local debut of the Changan NEVO Q05, an intelligent electric SUV that reflects the company’s “Tech CHANGAN, Trusted Choice” direction, emphasizing technology, design, safety, and continued investment in Thailand. Official pricing will be announced at a later date. Changan has invested over THB 10 billion in its Rayong plant, its first integrated NEV production base outside China. The facility has begun producing the Deepal S05, with the ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

o customers worldwide. The Thailand facility is expected to support regional growth while enhancing its overall competitiveness. According to Thailand’s Department of Business Development (DBD), Topseal Auto Parts (Thailand) Co., Ltd. was registered on August 8, 2025, with a registered capital of THB 59.85 million and engages in research and development, manufacturing, and distribution of automotive and electronic components, as well as rubber ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

BIMS 2026: Isuzu D-MAX EV launched in Thailand, locally assembled from THB 1,591,000 Announced on March 24, 2026, Isuzu Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd. showcased 15 vehicles at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show. The display included 10 standard models, ranging from the D-MAX pickup to the MU-X SUV, alongside five customized vehicles. The company’s new mascot, YUU CHAN, was brought to life in 3D on a large LED screen. Among the highlights, t...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

MW highlighted the iX3 50 xDrive M Sport at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). This model is the first in BMW’s Neue Klasse lineup, reflecting the company’s focus on electric powertrains and advanced in-car technology. The all-electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) is priced from THB 3,599,000, including BSI (BMW Service Inclusive) Standard and VAT. The iX3 is equipped with two electric motors delivering a total output of 345 k...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

f the event’s largest booths. The highlight was the simultaneous launch of four models in Thailand, ATTO 1, ATTO 2, SEAL 6, and SEALION 5 DM-I, spanning multiple segments and combining BEV and PHEV offerings. The ATTO 1 measures (LWH) 3,925x 1,720x 1,590 mm (2,500 mm wheelbase) and is priced from THB 429,900, featuring a 55 kW/135 Nm front-drive motor and battery options of 30.08 kWh (300 km NEDC) and 38.88 kWh (380 km NEDC). The ATTO 2, priced...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

BIMS 2026: Honda announces e:N2 pricing; 6th-gen Prelude, Super EV Concept on display in Thailand Announced on March 23, 2026, Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Thai Honda Co., Ltd. presented their booth at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show under the theme “Activating Life’s Next Move.” The highlight was the launch price of the Honda e:N2 electric SUV at THB 1,429,000, which drew strong early interest with more than 2,500 bo...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

s and service network and deepen localization, including potential local production. Over the next three years, the company plans to launch six family-oriented models across BEV, REEV, and PHEV segments. The FRIDAY (BEV and REEV) is currently open for reservations, with pre-sale prices ranging from THB 6xx,xxx to 8xx,xxx, while the V9 displayed at the event remains a left-hand-drive model. (From Forthing Motor and Forthing Thailand press releases...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

remain in left-hand drive configuration. The Chery Q features a modern, functional design with Chery’s signature “Square & Circle” styling. It carries the playful tagline, “Chery Q – So Qute, So You.” Available in Qlick, Qool, and Quint variants, the Chery Q is expected to cost between THB 4xx,000–5xx,000, with early-booking promotions for the first 3,000 customers. The vehicle features rear-wheel drive powered by a 90 kW (122 hp) ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27