TEBA Automotive Committee successfully held its first meeting of 2025, bringing together members for a productive and strategic discussion. Led by Chairperson Mr. Krzysztof Tokarz and Co-Chairperson Mr. Ron Sirivanasandha, the meeting focused on key priorities for the next 12-18 months, industry developments, and collaborative initiatives to enhance member engagement. We extend our gratitude to all participants for their valuable insights and contributions, which will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the automotive sector. At TEBA, we remain dedicated to fostering collaboration and driving impactful initiatives to strengthen the industry. We look forward to the journey ahead!
TEBA is pleased to announce the appointment of Automotive Committee’s Chairperson, Mr. Krzysztof Tokarz, Senior Expert – Automotive & Manufacturing at ABeam Consulting (Thailand) Ltd. who specializes in business strategy, and data analytics for automotive industry. His expertise will strengthen TEBA Automotive Committee’s focus in advancing mobility and driving industry transformation through new technology and innovation. We are also delighted to welcome the Automotive Committee’s Co-Chairperson, Mr. Ron Sirivanasandha, Head of Governmental and External Affairs at BMW Group (Thailand) Co., Ltd. With extensive expertise in stakeholder engagement, policy alignment, and international trade. His support will be instrumental in driving TEBA’s automotive initiatives forward. Big CONGR...
On September 12, 2024, TEBA hosted the Automotive Committee Meeting 3/2024 at the TEBA Office. The session was highly productive, focusing on exchanging industry updates, news exchange, the Future Mobility White Paper revision 2023/2024 and the Automotive Committee Activity Plan for 2024. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed members and participants for your valuable contributions to the success of the meeting! Stay connected and be a part of TEBA community, please contact Khun Piyaporn (Bow) Simanurak (marketing@thaieuro.biz)
TEBA, as an official event partner at the Asia EV Technology Summit Thailand 2023, would like to express our appreciation to all honorary parties: government stakeholders, speakers, panelists, delegates, sponsors, and esteemed guests, totaling over 250 participants. Government stakeholders:o Mr. Warit Rattanachuen, Assistant Governor, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)o Mr. Vithaya Punmongkol, Deputy Governor of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) – Speakers, Panelists:o Mr. Peter Rankl, President ASEAN at Continental Automotiveo Mr. Martin Knoss, Regional President Powertrain Solutions ASEAN, Robert Bosch Automotive Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd.o Mr. John H. Kwon, General Counsel, Global Legal & Strategy, Contemp...
It was TEBA honored to be participated “The 3rd EU-ASEAN Road Safety Workshop & Capacity Building” invited by the Enhanced Regional EU-ASEAN Dialogue Instrument (E-READI), EU-ASEAN dialogues for the ASEAN Economic Community which hold in Bangkok on February 7th-9th, 2023. We thanks for the opportunity to share the presentation on case studies of collaboration with public sector on strategy planning and funding in AMS. “SAFE MOBILITY 2023: Safer Planet for Younger Generation” presented by our esteemed member Mr. Hervé Deguine, Corporate Public Affairs for Asia-Pacific Zone&Relations with Non-Governmental and Civil Society Organizations, Michelin. The presentation emphasized the importance of implementing effective road safety measures to ensure the well-being of fu...
On Tuesday 23rd March, Thai-European Business Association held an internal meeting with Mr. Chirute Visalachitra, Director General of the Department of Land Transport. The main focus of this discussion is to highlight the current status of ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement (Trial Run) as well as the ASEAN Automotive Committee (AAC) framework.
Yesterday (March 3rd, 2021), Thai-European Business Association held an internal meeting with the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI). Members of the TEBA had an open discussion and information sharing meeting with Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Thana Alapach of the TISI with main discussions focus on the role of participation of the Thai government in the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA), review of the existing standards for automotive provided conformity of the UNECE regulations as well as the development of entrepreneurial readiness.
Today (February 17th, 2021), Thai-European Business Association was invited to attend in a webinar which were organized by Thailand Development Research Institute Foundation (TDRI) and Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), opening remarks by Mr.Thana Alapach, the deputy secretary general of TISI. The meeting had focused mainly on the consideration on the Automotive and Tyre Testing, Research and Innovation Center (ATTRIC) platform and policy as well as to establish development scheme, business model and future operation.
Today (February 15th, 2021), TEBA attended its latest webinar on the Task Force on Promoting Socially Responsible and Sustainable Business in Auto Parts Supply Chains, opening remark by Mr. Fredy Guayacan, Programme Manager, Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Programme of the ILO. The main objective of the meeting is to identify key constraints to improving responsible business practices in Thailand’s auto parts value chain, with a focus on decent work; and to identify good practices. However, we are happy to collaborate with the ILO and stakeholder to collect information and coordination between the Thai government and European private company.
Earlier today on January 27th, TEBA & EABC Automotive Working Group had an open discussion and information sharing meeting with Mr.Petros Sourmelis, Head of Trade and Economic Affairs and delegates from the Delegation of the European Union to Thailand, and discussed current issues of automotive sector, investment incentives, and various customs issues and their progress including the EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The meeting was attended by companies such as BMW, Continental, Access Europe, Mercedes Benz, Michelin, TUV Rheinland and Robert Bosch etc.
On Wednesday 29th, Thai-European Business Association (TEBA) and EABC – European Association for Business and Commerce held joint Automotive Working Group meeting 1/2020 at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok. The meeting was attended by companies such as BMW, Bosch, Continental, Exyne, Mercedes Benz, P.C.S. Machine Group, Rotarex, TUV Rheinland, Umicore Autocat, Vriens & Partner and ZF Lemforder.
On December 26th, 2019, the Thai-European Business Association had the pleasure of attending the Road Safety Booth Fair, organized by the Department of Land Transport (DLT). His Excellency Mr. Saksiam Chitchob, Minister of Transport has launched the Road Safety Campaign during the 2020 New Year Festival in an effort to lower the number of injuries, deaths and accidents on roads by trying to control factors causing road accidents.