Thailand approves Sunwoda to invest $1B in EV battery cell plants
Thailand’s Commission on the National Competitiveness Enhancement for Targeted Industries, has approved an investment by a unit of China’s Sunwoda Electronic worth more than $1 billion in the production of electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) batteries at the cell level, in a move that will strengthen the country’s supply chain and support EV manufacturing […]
LTA to add 660 more electric buses to Singapore’s public bus fleet by 2027
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The Land Transport Authority (LTA) called a tender for 660 new electric buses, comprising 360 three-door single-deck buses and 300 three-door double-deckers, on Friday (March 14).
EV tax changes to be presented to cabinet
The Finance Ministry looks set to submit support measures for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to the cabinet by April. According to Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul, these support measures will take effect from Jan 1, 2026.
VinFast partners with bank to increase Indonesia’s EV adoption
VinFast and Indonesia’s state-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance the adoption of electric vehicles in Indonesia. This agreement was formalized during the Vietnam-Indonesia High-Level Business Dialogue on Mar. 11, attended by Vietnamese and Indonesian officials.
Khazanah invests in Yinson’s chargEV to grow number of charging stations nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Khazanah Nasional Bhd is investing and undisclosed amount in Yinson GreenTech’s (YGT) electric vehicle (EV) charging division, chargEV, to increase the number of charging stations nationwide.
Largest EV charging hub to accelerate shift to greener logistics
MANILA – Electric vehicle (EV) logistics company Mober launched Central Charge on Monday, the largest commercial EV charging hub in the Philippines, marking a major step toward sustainable transport.
EV charger grant for non-landed private homes extended to end-2026
SINGAPORE: A grant to co-fund the installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at private homes such as condominiums has been extended by another year, Senior Minister of State for Transport Amy Khor announced on Wednesday (Mar 5).
DHL delivers electrifying future for Thailand: Charges up EV plans
In a daring move set to shake up the logistics scene, renowned global courier DHL has unveiled its ambitious Strategy 2030 for Thailand with a zesty focus on the booming electric vehicle (EV) sector, spare parts service, and cross-border e-commerce.
