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Looking into the future 10 years ago. How accurate?

An interesting exercise was done in 2007, asking the manufacturers to show just where their cars would be in 2057. Motoring had already taken some...

Dems the brakes

I was in contact with Gavin Charlesworth, the local distributor for EBC brake systems and we were discussing the effect of the weather on...

Autotrivia Quiz

Last week I asked: what is the fastest wheel-driven car at present? Over 1,000 BHP and a road car! There’s a few claiming around...

New Thai laws mandate election by May next year

Bangkok (AP) — After a series of long delays, Thailand's military government has enacted laws that set in motion a countdown leading to new...

CDC chairman voices final concerns after last meeting of the commission

Bangkok, 12 September 2018 – The chairman of the Constitution Drafting Commission (CDC) has expressed concern over election campaigning via social media, saying some citizens...

Cabinet endorses tramway projects for Chiang Mai, Phuket, Phang-nga

Bangkok, 11th September 2018  - The cabinet has given a green light to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority's (MRTA) two light rail transit or...

Meteorological Dept warns of effects from tropical storm Barijat, typhoon Mangkhut

Bangkok, 12 September 2018 – The Meteorological Department has warned tropical storm Barijat is moving west across the South China Sea and is expected...

PM voices encouragement of BNK48 performer

Bangkok, 12th September 2018 – The Prime Minister has spoken in support of pop group BNK48 member Cherprang Areekul, after she received criticism for...

Misplaced traffic sign increases congestion

A sign erected pointing motorists to an alternate route to prevent congestion is causing traffic problems of its own. The sign, put up by police...

Latest Stories

Car crashes into 7-Eleven in Bangkok injuring 8 as driver claims sudden vehicle failure

PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night accident in Bangkok has left eight people injured after a sedan crashed into a 7-Eleven convenience store in the...

Songkran at risk in Thailand as fuel fears hit holiday makers and return home...

PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s tourism sector is facing mounting concern ahead of Songkran, as rising fuel prices and fears of shortages prompt many people...

Pattaya partially reopens road along railway near Khao Talo to ease traffic woes

PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has inspected progress on the long-awaited road improvement project along the railway line near Khao Talo, as authorities...

Pattaya declares full marine rescue readiness as tourist numbers rise

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat has led an on-site inspection of marine rescue boats and emergency equipment on April 1, reinforcing...

Fire erupts at two-storey home near Pattaya in Sattahip, electrical fault suspected

PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire broke out at a two-storey residential house in Samaesarn, a coastal area south of Pattaya, on the afternoon of...