Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2016
Toyota has launched the Toyota Biodiversity and Sustainability Learning Center “Cheewa Panavet” at the Toyota Ban Pho Plant in Thailand. Toyota launched the Eco Forest, an afforestation project, at the Toyota Ban Pho Plant in 2008. Cheewa Panavet is a combination of three Thai words, Cheewa (life), Pana (forest), and Vet (habitat).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 4, 2010
The Ban Pho plant is southeast of Bangkok and makes the Hilux Vigo pickup truck and the Fortuner sport utility vehicle, both part of a series of strategic vehicles bound for emerging markets. This was up 36% from 2009, with full-year sales forecast to top the 2008 record of 2.09 Toyota Motor Thailand Co., million units.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
The two companies had signed an agreement in December 2008 on the development and production of new vehicles at Proton. Provision of MMC’s future technologies such as electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid vehicle technology. Under a license agreement, Proto currently produces Inspira, a four-door sedan model based on an MMC vehicle.
Green Car Congress
MAY 14, 2018
Some production activities are relocating from China and India to other developing countries, such as Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, particularly for raw materials and intermediate goods production in energy-intensive sectors. It found that trade among developing nations—South-South trade—more than doubled between 2004 and 2011.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
The BMW Group has been analyzing battery cells since 2008, allowing it to draw on many years of experience and, as a result, extensive expertise in the field. The BMW Group has also located production of batteries in Thailand as part of a link-up with the Dräxlmaier Group.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 25, 2010
In 2008, Oxford Catalysts and PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) announced their collaboration on the evaluation and commercialization of a new chemisorption catalyst technology for upgrading natural gas. —Roy Lipski, CEO of Oxford Catalysts Group. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
Ricardo’s Rising-15 automotive markets include: Argentina; Egypt; Indonesia; Iran; Malaysia; Mexico; Morocco; Nigeria; Peru; the Philippines; South Africa; Thailand; Turkey; Ukraine; and Vietnam. Nissan introducing new Datsun in Indonesia. —Andreas Schlosser, Ricardo Strategic Consulting managing director for Central Europe.
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