LEAPMOTOR Discusses Potential Manufacturing Hub in Thailand with BOI
Executives from LEAPMOTOR met with Thailand's Board of Investment to discuss plans for a local production facility and the country's role as a right-hand drive vehicle hub.
Representatives from LEAPMOTOR, including Vice President Li Tengfei and General Manager Liam Liu, recently held discussions with Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary-General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). The meeting focused on the development of the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) industry in Thailand and the potential for establishing a local manufacturing plant. Under the vision 'Here For Thailand. Here to Stay.', the company aims to deepen its commitment to the Thai market by fostering local production and long-term business growth. The discussions highlighted Thailand's strategic potential to serve as a regional hub for right-hand drive vehicles. For residents and potential buyers, this development suggests that LEAPMOTOR is prioritizing a long-term presence in the country, which could lead to improved service networks and a more tailored selection of smart, high-quality vehicles for the local market. While the meeting signals a strong intent to invest, specific details regarding the timeline for factory construction, production capacity, and the official investment budget remain to be confirmed. The company continues to monitor market demand to align its future offerings with the needs of Thai consumers.