EV Import Tax Plan Expected to Spark Year-End Booking Rush in Thailand
Thailand is reportedly considering an increase in import taxes for electric vehicles (EVs). This potential policy shift is expected to trigger a rush of bookings before the end of the year as consumers anticipate higher prices. Details on the new tax rates and implementation timeline remain unconfirmed.
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