{
  "id": 18027995,
  "title": "EV tax hike set to spur buying spree",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/ev-tax-hike-set-to-spur-buying-spree-18027995",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T21:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3348119/ev-tax-hike-set-to-spur-buying-spree"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The government's plan to raise excise taxes on imported electric vehicles (EVs) from Jan 1 next year is expected to trigger a year-end buying spree, as consumers rush to beat the higher levies, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}