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Tesla opens additional ‘experience store’ in Thailand

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After launching its first showroom and service center in Thailand earlier this year, Tesla has launched an additional store in the country’s capital city. miles) from Tesla’s first store in Thailand, which was opened in June and is on the eastern side of Bangkok. automaker flew to Thailand later in November.

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Felo TOOZ electric motorcycle promises insane 724km range

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Thailand based electric motorcycle manufacturer Felo and its parent company Smartech have unveiled a new electric touring motorcycle packed with cutting-edge technology at the 45th Bangkok Motor Show. Dubbed the Felo TOOZ, the near-future electric touring bike grabs attention with its impressive specs.

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PTT commissions design for 100 bpd GTL facility with Velocys microchannel reactors

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PTT, the national energy company of Thailand and Velocys (formerly Oxford Catalysts) are proceeding with the commercial deployment in Thailand (and other regions) of Velocys’ small-scale microchannel GTL technology. The two companies have been collaborating since late 2009.

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Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air

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The site — an expansion of the existing Benjakitti Park — includes a mile-long elevated walkway, as well as water-purifying wetlands, 8,000 new trees, pickleball and basketball courts, and a dog-walking zone. Bangkok, which borders the Gulf of Thailand, was built on swampland. They are really proud of the park.”

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Lux: micro-hybrids will provide the most economical path for automakers to meet 2025 fuel efficiency targets

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miles per gallon (mpg) in the US and 95 g CO 2 /km in Europe. Carmakers such as Ford and GM have ongoing partnerships with companies like Alcoa and Nanosteel Company that develop materials to reduce weight. India and Thailand have set 20% targets, while Europe lags at 10%. Alternative fuels help.

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BYD confirms Shark electric pickup name as Ford F-150 Lightning rival in latest teaser

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BYD’s DM tech offers up to 245 hp (180 kW) max power and up to 745 miles (1,200 km) CTLC combined range. BYD Shark electric pickup (Source: BYD) Speaking of Toyota’s Hilux, the company plans to launch an all-electric version by 2025 to fend off growing competition. Radar began exporting RD6 models overseas late last year.

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Pike Research forecasts 14% and 19% CAGR worldwide for natural gas trucks and buses

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The company expects the market for NG buses to grow at a CAGR of 19% during the same period. the North American and Western European markets will see strong NG bus growth (10% CAGR), Asia Pacific will see growth rates of 21% with India, China, and Thailand leading the region in NG bus sales.

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