China's Chery Automobile to set up Thai assembly plant


by Bangkok Post

Bangkok Post— The facility is forecast to produce 50,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the first phase within 2025, and increase production to 80,000 vehicles by 2028, BoI secretary-general Narit Therdsteerasukdi said.Chery Automobile will be the eighth automaker from China to set up a manufacturing plant in Thailand, joining others including BYD, Great Wall Motor and Changan, according to the BoI.Thailand is a regional auto assembly and export hub which has long been dominated by Japanese brands like...

AASTOCKS.com—Chery Auto Said to Build Plant in Thai to Produce EVs. The Thailand Board of Investment announced that China's Chery Automobile will establish an electric vehicle (EV) production base in Thailand...

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