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Deploying vast fleets of robocars has been much tougher than Tesla, Alphabets Waymo and others thought. One European startup is now pitching an intermediate step to full autonomy: teledriving.

The Transport Ministry is pushing ahead with the procurement and development of battery electric railcars with the aim of having them running by 2023.

Automobile tax adjustments to turn Thailand into a manufacturing base for electric vehicles (EVs) should not affect the production of other vehicles like pick-up trucks, a source from the Excise Department said this week.

Amid the accelerating global trend toward decarbonization, competition is heating up in many fields, including automobile manufacturing and resource development, and even in the process of crafting rules to fight global warming. This is the first installment of a series that takes a close look at some of those situations.

The National Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy Committee under the Energy Ministry on Wednesday set a target of at least 1,055,000 electric vehicles on the roads by 2025, Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said.