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       Mazda Motor Corporation announced plans to construct an engine plant in the Chonburi Province of Thailand. Operations are expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2015 when the plant will begin assembling the SKYACTIV-D 1.5 clean diesel engine for the all-new Mazda2 for the Thai market.    In February 2014, Mazda applied with the all-new Mazda2 to the second phase of the Thai government's Eco-Car program which applies a preferential taxation system to fuel-efficient, low-emission vehicles, and the model has been approved. The new engine plant is being built to meet the requirements of the program. Upon receiving approval, production of the all-new Mazda2 for the Thai market began at Auto Alliance (Thailand) Co., Ltd., on October 27, 2014.    Mazda plans to raise the ratio of SKYACTIV models to 85 percent of its target global sales volume for fiscal year ending March 2016. At Mazda's powertrain manufacturing facility in ...

Driving Growth for Auto-Parts Producers - มุ่งสู่การขยายตัวของผู้ผลิตรถยนต์    Major car manufacturers have applied for the second phase of the Thailand Board of Investment's "Eco-car" program. Companies signed on for the new phase included Ford Motor, Mazda, Volkswagen and General Motors.     These projects will add up to a $4.3 billion investment and 1.58 million vehicles produce with this project will boost overall annual car production to 3 million units while strengthening ASEAN's position as a major hub for automotive manufacturing.    Supporting industries will also benefit from the eco-program, especially auto-part outsourcing in Thailand. Automakers are expected to use many locally produced components in the manufacture of vehicles.    สำหรับโครงการผลิตรถยนต์ ประหยัดพลังงานมาตรฐานสากลระยะที่๒ (Eco-car phase 2) ได้มีค่ายรถยนต์ยักย์ใหญ่หลายรายได้ยื่นขอรับการส่งเสริมจากทาง BOI แล้ว เช่น ฟอร์ด มาสด้า โฟล์คสวาเกน และ จีเอ็ม ...