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  "id": 9222862,
  "title": "Industry requests higher electric vehicle import tax",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/industry-requests-higher-electric-vehicle-import-tax-9222862",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T21:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/motoring/3324370/industry-requests-higher-electric-vehicle-import-tax"
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  "summary": "Businesses across Thailand's automotive supply chain are urging the government to impose the highest excise tax rate on imported electric vehicles (EVs) to protect domestic manufacturers and encourage greater investment in local production, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).",
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        "title": "Industry requests higher electric vehicle import tax",
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        "published": "2026-09-22T21:44:00.000Z"
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  "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."
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