Thailand stated that Tesla is in talks to establish a production facility in the country.
The Thai government is currently in discussions with Tesla about establishing a production facility in the country. Thailand has pledged to provide 100% green energy to support Tesla in producing electric vehicles or batteries locally. Thailand aims to become a major electric vehicle production hub in Southeast Asia. In addition, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers have also committed to investing $1.44 billion in Thailand. This is a significant business development.
Supakorn Congsomjit, an official from the Thai Prime Minister's Office, stated that after Tesla, the American electric car manufacturer, completed its inspection in the country at the end of last year, they are currently in discussions with the local government to establish production facilities. He mentioned that the country will provide Tesla with 100% green energy, allowing the company to manufacture electric cars or batteries locally.
Thailand is the largest automobile producer and exporter in Southeast Asia, aiming to become a major hub for electric vehicle production in the region. The country has already secured a commitment of $1.44 billion in investment from Chinese electric car manufacturers.
