With the government’s full support in the development of the battery and EV industries, Thailand is aiming to become a regional electric vehicle (EV) hub. This initiative focuses on developing standards and technologies that can enhance the efficiency and safety of electric vehicle batteries, as well as reducing costs and boosting competitiveness for domestic operators.
A collaborative network for battery industry development has been established as a platform for knowledge and technology exchange between the public and private sectors. This collaboration aims to create common standards for the battery size and electrical systems, ensuring that the development of EVs in Thailand meets international benchmarks. Additionally, it focuses on developing swappable batteries for small EVs to enhance convenience and safety.
The development of the EV industry in Thailand also includes the construction of infrastructure such as charging stations and testing centers to support the future growth of EVs, as well as aiming to promote the use of clean energy and reduce carbon emissions. This development will help position Thailand as a leader in the EV industry in the region and create long-term sustainability for the economy and environment.
The Thai government’s push for the EV hub policy is a significant step towards bringing the country into a new era of the EV industry. By fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors in developing technologies and standards, Thailand aims to become a leader in this industry and promote the use of clean energy for a sustainable future.
For more information: National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
Link: https://www.nstda.or.th
EN
CN
DE
JP
TH
