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The Thai government has reached out to the electric vehicle giant Tesla, reportedly assisting in the search for a site for its factory. However, Thai media indicating that existing national or private industrial park sizes are too small to meet Tesla's requirements. Industry insiders suggest that Tesla may produce battery locally.
According to Thai media outlet Thansettakij, the source said that Tesla considering investing Thailand at the end of 2023 with the condition of 320 hectares land area. However, the maximum size of existing industrial parks ranges from 160 hectares to 320 hectares. Therefore, either the available land is not large enough, or existing businesses would need to find alternative locations, allowing Tesla to independently establish its presence.
