In Thailand’s EV market, China’s auto manufacturers are locked in a bitter struggle against Japanese incumbents.
China’s biggest maker of electric and hybrid cars, BYD, is to build an electric vehicle (EV) car plant in Rayong. The Great Wall Motor Co.’s production line in the same town has produced more than 10,000 vehicles. Meanwhile, Hozon New Energy has its Neta on display at a showroom in Bangkok’s Central Rama 2 mall.