Keep an eye on the EV market. You see, the price is lower than a million. Found a surge in sales because of interest. Much that the state backed

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Keep an eye on this year, EV battlefield, fierce racing Car parade launches below a million Private year is expected to surpass ten thousand cars. Suggesting the state to compete for market boom timing Accelerate to set the pump to charge more electricity

Mr. Surapong Paisitpatanaphong Vice President and Spokesperson of the Automotive Industry Group The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) revealed that this year it is expected that sales of electric vehicles or EVs will be about 6,000 units, an increase of 188% compared to the year 2020 with 2,079 electric vehicles sales. V expands exponentially. Since there have been many carmakers bringing EVs priced less than 1 million baht or 1 million baht to sell more, such as the MG, Nissan Leaf and most recently, the Great Wall camp announced the launch of the car sale. EV in Thailand Is a key factor in speeding up consumer purchasing decisions. From the past, the price of EV cars is quite high, about 3-5 million baht per vehicle.

Mr. Surapong said that in addition, the accelerating factor of EV Also from the charging station for electric vehicles or EV charging is increasing. The state supports it seriously. In line with the direction of the automotive world Europe and Japan announced that by 2036 cars that use fuel energy will be gone. The Chinese side announced the year 2035, while Thailand announced the year 2030, there will be about 30% of the EVs by 2021, believing that there will be a steady growth rate, and this year, there will be carmakers who have requested investment promotion with the Commission. Promote investment (BOI) started to produce Including the announcement of the tariff for the electricity sold to the charging pump (wholesale) at 2.63 baht per unit, encouraging operators to make electric charging pumps more widespread. And the government should support more budgets for replacing new cars to electric trains

“It was found that the sales of 2,079 EV vehicles were not due to government promotion. But it is the need of the consumer with money. Want to try new technology, a car 3-4 if the government supports the installation of a charging station for electric vehicles. Or charging pump And the price of EV cars can be lower than 800,000 baht, believe that the demand for EVs to buy even more dramatically and the year 2022 is expected to definitely exceed ten thousand. As can be seen from the figures dating back 3 years ago, electric vehicles were passenger cars of no more than 7 people from 2018, only 600 units were sold, in 2019 at 802 units, and in 2020 there were sales of 2,079 vehicles, which is counted as It grew by leaps and bounds, ”said Surapong.

Mr Surapong said he wanted the government to provide more knowledge on the use of EV vehicles. In addition to building an adequate infrastructure Especially about safety To assure consumers, such as installing charging in a residential home Is the electric cable supported? Which should let the electricity come in and check

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