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China’s BYD Plans EV Production in Thailand – Nikkei

China’s car maker has purchased 112 hectares of land in Thailand’s Rayong province, which will be the electric vehicle maker’s first hub in Southeast Asia, said Nikkei


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BYD has joined many other Chinese brands in a price war started by Tesla.

 

China’s largest electric vehicle producer, BYD, is to set up a production hub in Thailand to meet rising demand in Southeast Asia, Nikkei Asia reported.

BYD has purchased 112 hectares of land in Thailand’s Rayong province, said the report, which will be the electric vehicle maker’s first manufacturing centre in Southeast Asia.

Read the full report: Nikkei Asia

 

 

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Alfie Habershon

Alfie is a Reporter at Asia Financial. He previously lived in Mumbai reporting on India's economy and healthcare for data journalism initiative IndiaSpend, as well as having worked for London based Tortoise Media.