Malaysian automaker Proton eyes EV plant in Thailand

Thai PM Srettha announces plans during visit to Malaysia

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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, left, holds a news conference with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 11. (Photo courtesy of Malaysian prime minister's office)

KOSUKE INOUE, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Malaysian national automaker Proton is considering building an electric-vehicle factory in Thailand, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said Wednesday.

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