epa05764007 Thai workers install pack of battery cell into BMW 330e Luxury plug-in hybrid vehicles during a press visit to BMW's plug-in hybrid vehicle assembly line at the BMW Group Manufacturing plant in Rayong province, Thailand, 01 February 2017. The German carmaker BMW group starts its production line of BMW 330e Luxury and X5 xDrive40e M Sport plug-in hybrid cars at the BMW automaker production plant in Thailand, aimed to bring down the hybrid vehicle's costs and make it more affordable in the country. The Thai military junta government planned to promote investment in the automotive industry to make Thailand a regional production and export hub of hybrid vehicles. EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT