Chongqing subway helps local vegetable farmers widen their business
Nicknamed "packbasket special line", the second phase of the subway line, connecting Shichuan town to the city center, has a total length of 32.8 kilometers and 15 stations. It…
Transportation
Thailand’s Transport Ministry mulls measures after over 10,600 complaints about taxis
The Transport Ministry said it was assigning the Department of Land Transport to identify the causes of taxi drivers rejecting passengers and to address these issues.
Bangladesh’s Pragoti to assemble and sell Kia sedan by this year
For about a decade now, state-run Pragoti Industries has been seeking approval to assemble sedans with engine capacities of within 1600cc to make the cars more affordable for…
Honda, Nissan partnership has potential to change market share amid competition from China
Japan’s second and third-largest automakers, Honda and Nissan, aim to be more competitive when it comes to costs by standardizing core components for EVs.
Superhighway with no speed limit planned for South Jeolla Province
The new highway will connect the city of Gwangju with the Korea International Circuit in Yeongam-gun, South Jeolla Province, enabling cars to operate at speeds above 200…
Tesla hits planning challenge in effort to build Thai factory
Tesla followed up the US meeting with PM Srettha by visiting potential locations for building a factory. However, the automaker learned that building the factory would be…
Xiaomi to roll out its first EV on March 28
Xiaomi unveiled its plan to build vehicles in 2021 and displayed the first EV at pre-news conference on Dec 28. However, the car price, a factor that catches the public's…
Train traffic affected as protesting farmers resort to Rail Roko in Punjab
The farmers regret the inconvenience caused to the people but say it is in the interest of everyone as the majority of the country’s population are farmers and agriculture plays…
More destinations planned for Scoot’s new Embraer jets as budget carrier seeks growth
The new destinations would be in addition to Koh Samui in Thailand and Sibu in Sarawak, Malaysia – two new destinations that Scoot said on March 5 will be served by the 112-seat…
GTX-B breaks ground for 30-min Seoul-Incheon commute
President Yoon Suk Yeol said the combined population of 13 million people in Incheon and Seoul will enjoy 30-minute commutes once construction of the 82-kilometer railway is…