Thailand to raise import tax on EVs to 35% amid surge in Chinese brands
Thailand plans to raise import taxes on electric vehicles (EVs) from the current 0% to 35%, aiming to protect its domestic automotive industry and counter the rapid market penetration of Chinese brands. This move could reshape the EV market competition in Southeast Asia.
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