Thai electric truck registrations surge tenfold in anticipation of EU carbon tariffs

Energy, Transport & Building ｜ ASEAN ｜ Carbon Pricing February 06, 2024

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In response to the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the trend of the industrial sector in Thailand switching to electric vehicles is becoming increasingly evident. According to official statistics, the registration of electric trucks in Thailand surged by over 10 times in 2023.

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