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Thailand plans one-year extension of EV tax cut
Thailand plans one-year extension of EV tax cut
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026
The Transport Ministry is drafting a decree to extend the 80% annual tax cut for new EVs as registrations surge and fuel prices rise.Registration opens Thursday for 2.06bn-baht fuel aid for transport operators
Registration opens Thursday for 2.06bn-baht fuel aid for transport operators
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026
Thailand opens applications on April 16 for a 2.06-billion-baht relief scheme to help public transport operators cope with fuel costs linked to the Middle East conflict.Government orders fare freeze and fuel reserves to keep Songkran travel running smoothly
Government orders fare freeze and fuel reserves to keep Songkran travel running smoothly
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 08, 2026
Government spokesperson says public transport fares will remain unchanged over Songkran, with Transport Ministry agencies coordinating fuel reserves and real-time GPS monitoring of 5,700 fuel tankers to prevent shortages.Thailand eyes bus fare rise but freezes rates through Songkran
Thailand eyes bus fare rise but freezes rates through Songkran
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Land Transport is preparing to seek approval for a gradual rise in public bus fares to help operators cope with soaring fuel costs, while keeping fares unchanged until April 19 through state compensation during the Songkran travel period.Transport Department clarifies no taxi fare hike, studies digital taximeter system
Transport Department clarifies no taxi fare hike, studies digital taximeter system
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025
Transport Department confirms no taxi fare increase and is only studying a digital taximeter system to ensure fairer and more transparent faresTransport Department to introduce digital car tax display via Paotang and other platforms
Transport Department to introduce digital car tax display via Paotang and other platforms
WEDNESDAY, JULY 02, 2025
Thailand’s Land Transport Department plans to legalise digital car tax displays via the Paotang app and other approved electronic platforms.New law: International permits not accepted for temporary driver's license
New law: International permits not accepted for temporary driver's license
FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025
The Department of Land Transport has drafted new regulations stating that international driving permits can no longer be used as proof for obtaining a temporary driver’s license. Foreign nationals will now be required to pass a written test to qualify for the license.DLT to inspect all CNG and LPG fuelled vehicles
DLT to inspect all CNG and LPG fuelled vehicles
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2024
Order applies to all tour buses as well as non-public and public transit buses, vans and minibuses fitted with gas cylinders