Big business in Thailand bets on government's lofty EV goals

Drive to be ASEAN's electric car hub spurs charging station investment

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Chinese carmakers, such as SAIC Motor, have moved more aggressively into Thailand's EV market in recent years. (Photo by Yohei Muramatsu)

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Big companies in Thailand are investing heavily to foster the takeup of electric cars in response to government's goal of turning the country into Southeast Asia's EVs hub within the next decade.

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