After Welcoming China’s Electric Vehicles, This Country Is Paying the Price

New York Times - Oct 16, 2026

Thailand introduced subsidies and tax cuts to encourage electric vehicle adoption. Now it is trying to recalibrate, alarmed by the threat to its industrial landscape.

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