Tag: Toyota
Toyota to shed 800-900 jobs among temporary staff
Economic downturn resulting in domestic and export drop in car sales has hit hard on Toyota Motors (Thailand) Corporation, forcing the management to start...
Toyota – the world’s most valuable auto brand?
Toyota was named the world’s most valuable automotive brand for the ninth year running in the recently published Best Global Brands report 2012,...
Centara hosts Toyota ‘Think Tank’ seminar
Andre Brulhart (seated 4th left), GM of Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort joins in a group photo with senior management of Toyota Motor...
Australian Automotive Envoy visits Eastern Seaboard
John Conomos, the Australian Automotive Industry Envoy, came to Thailand for the Australian Auto Week, visiting many companies on the Eastern Seaboard, and addressing...
Toyota 86 redefining the sports car concept?
The Toyota 86 is an interesting vehicle, using a Subaru two liter boxer engine and having a Subaru clone as well (something like the...
United suffer back to back defeats – drop to twelfth
Thai Premier League Season 2012 Pattaya United will want to forget last week in a hurry after being on the wrong end of Premier...
MG to be built in Thailand?
A proposed joint venture between MG’s Chinese owner, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), and the Charoen Pokphand Group, a Thai industrial conglomerate, is looking...
New date for 2013 PTT Pattaya Open
The PTT Pattaya Open, WTA professional women’s tennis tournament will be held one week earlier next year from the 27 January – 3 February...
Autoparts fair to show Thailand’s potential as ASEAN leader
BANGKOK, April 26 – Thailand Department of Export Promotion (DEP) and the Thai Autoparts Manufacturers Association are holding the 5th Thailand Auto Parts...
Rear-view cameras to be compulsory
It looks as if safety regulators in the US are expected to make rear-view cameras mandatory on all new cars from 2014. ...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...