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Chinese E.V. Makers Are Upending Thailand’s Auto Market
Ma Haiyang and eight of his colleagues arrived in Thailand a year ago to establish the first overseas operation for GAC Aion, an electric vehicle maker from China. They had no office, no factory, no local employees and, basically, no clue. The Aion team …