Japan's Isuzu Motors to produce EV pickup trucks in Thailand for 2025 export, Thai government says

ISUZU MOTORS

21/03/2024 07:40

BANGKOK, March 21 (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Isuzu
Motors  7202.T  plans to use Thailand as a production base for
an electric version of its D-MAX pickup truck, with a plan to
start exports next year, a Thai government spokesperson said on
Thursday.
    Chai Watcharong said the firm plans to invest 1 trillion yen
 ($6.62 billion) in research and development by 2030. 


($1 = 151.0000 yen)

 (Reporting by Panarat Thepgumpanat; Writing by Martin Petty;
Editing by Kanupriya Kapoor)
 ((martin.petty@tr.com;))