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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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More Thais open to buying battery-powered vehicles

An electric vehicle on display at last year's Thailand International Motor Expo in Bangkok. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

Some 31% of Thais are projected to choose a battery electric vehicle (BEV) as their next vehicle, the highest proportion within Southeast Asia, although internal combustion engine-powered cars remain the leading vehicle of choice among consumers in the region, according to a survey by business advisory Deloitte Thailand.

Both Thai and regional consumers indicated a preference for new cars for their next vehicle.

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