Chinese EV brand Aion, which is part of the Guangzhou Automobile Group , has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gold Integrate, its first overseas distributor based in Thailand,The agreement covers the establishment of a local Aion subsidiary that will see the establishment of a sales division by July this year, followed by a roll out of models within the third quarter. The company will also work with local dealerships, with no less than 30 distribution outlets planned for this year.
Additionally, Thailand will also host Aion’s headquarters in Southeast Asia that will serve as a hub for future business expansion into surrounding areas. The report also pointed out that preparations for production will commence at a manufacturing subsidiary.
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