Thai motorists may get cash to scrap ageing vehicles
Thailand's Excise Department is requesting 6 billion baht for a pickup truck trade-in program. Eligible motorists could receive 40,000 baht to scrap old vehicles. The goal is to replace 150,000 aging vehicles with new pickups made locally. This plan aims to revive the domestic automotive market and lower PM2.5 pollution.
Thailand’s Excise Department is seeking 6 billion baht for a pickup trade-in scheme offering 40,000 baht to eligible motorists who scrap older vehicles, aiming to reduce PM2.5 pollution and revive the struggling domestic automotive market. The proposed nationwide programme would support the replacement of 150,000 ageing vehicles with new, locally manufactured pickups or pickup-based passenger … The story Thai motorists may get cash to scrap ageing vehicles as seen on Thaiger News .