Japan backs new perovskite solar cell tech, enabling roof and wall power generation.
Japan's METI and NEDO are supporting a 12.5 billion yen project by Sekisui Chemical and others.
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Key Automotive Trends for 2025
Electric vehicles are set to dominate the market, with a 17% growth in shipments in 2025 and over 50% of all models expected to be electric by 2030, as predicted by Gartner.
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in 2021 exceed 40,000 units, up 43%
In 2021, the new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in Thailand totaled 40,710 units, increasing 43% (YoY). In December, there were 2,949 units, up 28% (YoY).
Japan's Semiconductor Equipment Sales Set to Soar, Surpassing 4 Trillion Yen in FY2024
Sales of Japan's semiconductor manufacturing equipment in fiscal year 2024 are projected to reach 4.035 trillion yen. This reflects a substantial 27% increase from fiscal year 2023…
JAKA Robotics Hosts First Seminar in Thailand, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Cobot Technology and Launching JAKA THAILAND
On November 28, 2024, JAKA Robotics, a leading Chinese brand in collaborative robots (Cobots), partnered with AppliCAD Public Company Limited to host its inaugural seminar in Thail…
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in February 2022
The new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in February 2022 totaled 6,642 units. High growth figures were HEV, PHEV and BEV rose 44%, 50% and 159% (YoY) in order.
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Thailand Aims to Produce 1.9 Million Cars in 2024
In 2024, Thailand targets an impressive 1.9 million cars, a 3.17% rise from 2023. This includes 1,150,000 cars for export (65% of total) and 750,000 for domestic sales (35%). The f…
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in March 2022
The new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in March 2022 totaled 9,204 units. High growth figures were HEV, PHEV and BEV rose 89%, 71%, and 280% (YoY) in order.
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Car Production in November 2021 totaled 163,353 units, expected to “reach over 1.6 million for the whole year”
The November production reached the highest point in 12 months at 163,353 units, decreased 4.12% (YoY). The production number for 11 months of this year totaled 1,531,337 units, ri…
Japan's Next-Generation Investment Forecast to Hit ¥730 Trillion by 2040, Says METI
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry forecasts next-generation investment in R&D, software, and robotics to grow 78% by 2040, reaching ¥730 trillion. Learn how innovatio…
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Car Production in February 2024 totaled 133,690 units
In February 2024, Thailand produced a total of 133,690 vehicles, a decrease of 19.28% from the same period last year. This was due to a decrease in both exports and domestic sales,…
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Polyplastics to Launch 40% Glass-filled Recycled DURAFIDE (R) PPS
Polyplastics to Launch 40% Glass-filled Recycled DURAFIDE (R) PPS Based on New Post-industrial Recycling System
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in January 2022
The new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in January 2022 totaled 5,321 units. High growth figures were PHEV and BEV rose 56% (YoY) and 69%. (YoY) in order.
NIDEC Withdraws TOB Amid Concerns Over Makino’s Countermeasures
Nidec cancels its bid for Makino after court rejects injunction, citing economic concerns.
Newly Registered Electric Vehicles (xEV) in November 2021
The new registration for Electric Vehicles (xEV) in November totaled 3,579 units, increasing 16% (YoY) and rising 51% when comparing with the same period in 2019.
Chonburi - Chachoengsao: Champions for the largest number of new factories in January 2022
New factories were licensed in January 2022, totaled 162 factories, in which Chonburi and Chachoengsao were the largest numbers at the same 13 new factories opened.
Rayong: Champion for the largest number of new factories in December 2021
Rayong was the province where 13 new factories opened, the largest number with the total capital of 584 million baht.
Special Offer from Hitachi: Boost Your Production Confidence
Hitachi proudly presents a complete solution package tailored for foundries and metal producers: the Vulcan Series Handheld LIBS and OE Series Spark OES, now available with an excl…
Thailand’s Motorcycle Sales Drop 9.35% in 2024, BEV Plummets Over 50%
The Automotive Industry Club of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported that Thailand’s total motorcycle sales in 2024 reached 1,683,239 units, marking a 9.35% decline fro…
Samsung in Crisis: Urgent Reforms Needed as AI Semiconductor Race Slips Away
Samsung Electronics is facing a serious crisis. Despite holding the top market share in DRAM, it is under intense pressure from SK Hynix.