Tesla to deliver Shanghai-made EVs to Thailand in early 2023

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Tesla launched in Thailand on Wednesday at Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok. This is the U.S. automaker’s second foray into the Southeast Asian market, after Singapore. (Photo by Francesca Regalado)

FRANCESCA REGALADO, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Tesla entered its second country in Southeast Asia's budding electric vehicle market on Wednesday with an official launch in Thailand, where competitors are rushing to take advantage of government incentives for local production.

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