Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2020

The ASEAN member states are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Electric vehicle battery production is growing in Thailand, with manufacturing plants operated by SAIC, Honda, Toyota and a recently announced Mercedes production facility.

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Industrial Industry Thailand Brunei 286

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

SMM is targeting supplying Tesla with the battery materials for the Model 3 being released next year. To meet earlier demand for batteries for the Model S, in 2014, SMM ramped up production of lithium nickel oxide from 300 tons per month to 850 tons; that subsequently expanded in 2015 to the current 1,850 tons per month.

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Li-ion Nickel Metal Hydride Philippines Production 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Customers in the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia emerged as the most enthusiastic about electric cars. Nissan is also exploring launch in Indonesia and Philippines. A significant presence of full hybrids in Malaysia and Thailand skews association of EVs with hybrids. Range anxiety is the main barrier.

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Nissan Buy Philippines Indonesia 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2014

has received an order for more than 200 SUMO HD electric powertrains from Foton, one of Chinas largest bus manufacturers. The TM4 SUMO systems are optimized for medium-and heavy-duty electric and hybrid vehicles such as 6-18 meter buses, delivery trucks, shuttles, tow tractors and more.

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China Philippines Taiwan Indonesia 225

Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

Battery electric cars accounted for 70% of the electric car stock in 2023, states the IEA annual report of the EV global parc. New subsidies, including for domestic battery manufacturing, and lower import and excise taxes, combined with the growing presence of Chinese carmakers, have contributed to rapidly increasing sales.

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Costa Rica Cars Brazil Thailand 52