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  • AUTO LOANS

    Banks hold rates steady as rivalry tightens

    01/02/2012 : Strong competition will see commercial banks maintain auto-loan rates despite the central bank's recent rate cut.

  • AUTOMOBILES

    After six long months, Honda eager to resume production

    01/02/2012 : Honda vowed yesterday to restart assembly at its plants in Ayutthaya by the end of March after a six-month production halt.

  • INTERVIEW

    Making it count

    01/02/2012 : The title "inspector-general" exudes the aura of an all-powerful person, yet tends to carry with it the stereotypical connotation of an innocuous, paper tiger left out in a void within the realm of the civil service in Thailand.

  • AUTO PARTS

    3K banks on Liverpool logo

    31/01/2012 : A three-year partnership signed recently with Liverpool FC is expected to drive 3K Battery's domestic and export sales by 10% to between 6.2 and 6.3 billion baht this year, tallying over 1 million car batteries.

  • Full speed ahead for Continental as AEC approaches

    31/01/2012 : German auto-parts maker Continental AG has confirmed plans for a 5-billion-baht investment in Thailand despite last year's flooding, aiming to capitalise on an expected surge in intra-regional trade once the Asean Economic Community (AEC) emerges in 2015.

  • AUTOMOBILES

    Used Benz dealer eyes 68% growth

    27/01/2012 : Benz Amorn Ratchada, the used Mercedes-Benz dealer, set an unprecedented sales growth target of nearly 70% this year despite suffering a setback from massive flooding late last year.

  • INTERVIEW

    Flying the standards

    25/01/2012 : Chaiyong Krittapholchai put on his best poker face when he said that he was "married" to his job as secretary-general of the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI).

  • AUTOMOBILES

    BMW pushes for CO2 excise rate

    24/01/2012 : BMW reaffirmed its position on the implementation of a carbon dioxide (CO2) emission-based excise tax rate for vehicles to enable Thailand's automobile industry to achieve sustainable development and set a precedent for global environmental concerns.

  • Motorcycle fest revs up for ignition next week

    24/01/2012 : This year's Bangkok Motorbike Festival, the biggest motorcycle show in Southeast Asia, expects to offer 15 international brands exhibiting more than 200 bikes and bike products at CentralWorld from Feb 1-5.

  • New auto show plans to rev up next month

    23/01/2012 : The First Auto Show Thailand 2012 (FAST), the newest member of Thailand's myriad motor shows, will be held from Feb 29-March 4 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Center (Bitec) on Bang Na-Trat Road.

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