BANGKOK -- As the global automotive industry undergoes a radical shift toward electrification, Thailand, the manufacturing hub of Southeast Asia, is emerging as a new arena of competition for the world's leading manufacturers.
Japan's stranglehold comes under threat from other big Asian companies
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Great Wall purchased an auto plant from General Motors last year and has been upgrading it to produce hybrid and electric cars. (Photo courtesy of Great Wall)
BANGKOK -- As the global automotive industry undergoes a radical shift toward electrification, Thailand, the manufacturing hub of Southeast Asia, is emerging as a new arena of competition for the world's leading manufacturers.