Making a Foray Into Next-Generation Transportation
Thailand’s vision for its automotive industry extends beyond EVs to include the four major trends of cutting-edge transportation. With a commitment to vehicles that...
Bangkok Highways Toll-Free This Friday for Makha Bucha
BANGKOK — Kickstart that long weekend by barrelling down at (safe) speeds free of charge this Friday.
Hua Lamphong’s 100-Year Service To End in November, Gov’t Says
BANGKOK — The historic Bangkok Railway Station, or Hua Lamphong, will cease its operation later this year after a century of service, state railway officials said Friday.
Call Electric Motorbike Taxis With New Ride-Hailing App
BANGKOK — A new ride-hailing app will allow you to zip through Bangkok’s streets on eco-friendly motosai, or motorcycle taxis.
First Electric Ferry Launched to Reduce Pollution
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Ministry of Transport on Wednesday announced its launch of the country's first electric ferry, as part of the government's effort to support cleaner energy.
Here We Go Again: Samut Prakan BTS Fails in Rush Hour
SAMUT PRAKAN — In a news that surprised no one, a severe disruption broke out on the BTS service, forcing nine stations along the Sukhumvit line to shut down on Friday morning.
Bus Operator Confirms Ban on Foreign Travelers in Pandemic
BANGKOK — A major operator of intercity bus services on Thursday said foreigners are banned from its services due to the coronavirus emergency law.
BTS to Receive Chinese-Built, Unmanned Train
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — A Chinese-built, unmanned monorail train is scheduled for delivery to Thailand's Bangkok next month, confirmed an executive official on Sunday.
BTS Rules Out Opening Windows on Trains
BANGKOK — The BTS skytrain operators on Thursday said they scrapped a plan to run trains with their windows open in an attempt to promote better ventilation against the coronavirus.
Social Distancing Derailed by Rush Hour BTS Breakdown
BANGKOK — Dozens of commuters were left stranded on skytrain carriages on Tuesday morning during hours-long system failure.