Thailand's EV drive gets a boost from PTT and Banpu rental apps

Traditional energy companies aim to build trust in green cars, win over consumers

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National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Group is using its "EVme" app to make it easy for consumers to become familiar with electric vehicles. © Reuters

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Two of Thailand's biggest fossil fuel suppliers are shifting gear with forays into electric vehicle production and rental platforms that hope to turn short-term EV hires into purchases down the road.

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