New simulation centre to boost training in maintenance of electric vehicles

Those looking to own an electric vehicle (EV) or who want to work on maintaining and repairing them now have an opportunity to have hands-on experience, with the launch of an EV training simulation centre at NTUC LearningHub’s training facility in Pioneer.
Vietnam’s Vingroup to enter PH to make EV batteries

Vietnam’s Vingroup Company has expressed interest in investing in the Philippines particularly in electric vehicle (EV) battery production during President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s state visit to Vietnam on Monday.
Exclusive: Thailand aims for lithium output in two years, boosting EV ambitions

Thailand hopes to start producing lithium from a mine in its southwest in about two years, boosting its ambitions to become a regional electric vehicle (EV) production hub, according to government and company officials involved in the project.
ADB, BANPU Sign 2.4 Billion Thai Baht Deal to Support Electric Tuktuks in Thailand and Battery Production in PRC

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and BANPU Public Company Limited signed a 2.4 billion baht loan to support the financing of 1,500 six-seater electric tuktuks (e-tuktuks) and related charging stations for micro-scale transit services in Bangkok, Thailand.
Tron Bradbury Energy to establish regional EV hub in Malaysia Vision Valley

Tron Bradbury Energy (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (TBE) will establish a regional electric vehicle (EV) hub in Malaysia.
BEV infrastructure construction surpassed target in 2023: Ministry

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry recorded that construction of charging and battery swapping infrastructure for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in 2023 had reached 2,704 units, or 261 percent of the target of 1,035 units.
Thailand’s EV Sales Seen Doubling as First Homegrown Models Hit Market

Thailand’s electric vehicle sales may double this year as Chinese manufacturers prepare to roll out their first locally manufactured models and about $2.4 billion in government incentives boosts consumer demand.
VinFast to build RHD plant in Indonesia

VinFast Auto, part of Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup, said it planned to build a battery electric vehicle (BEV) assembly plant in Indonesia to supply right hand drive countries in south east Asia.