China auto industry inflates sales by exporting new cars as 'used'
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2025
China's auto industry has inflated car sales for years through a burgeoning government-backed grey market that registers new cars right off the assembly line and then ships them overseas as "used" vehicles.
Shadowy past of ‘Joe Pattani’ resurfaces after oil tankers disappear
FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2024
As controversy swirls around the disappearance of confiscated illegal oil tankers, the notorious history of Sahachai Jiansermsin – a key figure in the grey market and southern unrest – comes under renewed scrutiny
Audi to collect registration fees for grey import sevicing
FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2018
Audi Thailand has announced that it will start collecting registration fees for vehicles purchased from “grey” importers ranging from Bt20,000 to Bt100,000 before offering repair services.
Grey market vehicle importer to offer after sales service in bid to boost revenue
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 01, 2017
Grey market importer BRG Group is hoping to boost its revenue to Bt2 billion this year, up from Bt1.5 billion last year, by concentrating on aftersales service.