Wednesday, 6 June 2007

Thailand's Eco car privilege

The Cabinet has made a decision yesterday on eco car project.

Excise Tax : 17%
Specification:
1. Engine size of no more than 1,300 CC for petrol engines.
2. Engine size of no more than 1,400 CC for diesel engines.
3. Fuel economy must be at least 5 liters per 100 km.
4. EURO 4 standard, emitting no more than 120 grams of CO2/km.

Source: Fincance Minister

What kind of cars are going to fill the streets of BKK...or...would there be more cars than what BKK roads can accommodate for? Would our air be cleaner or less dirty..?

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