Mitsubishi Motors Thailand and Kham Wah Lui Auto Thailand Collaborate with Nakhonratchasima Engineering Commercial Technological College (KTEC) to Open the Mitsubishi Motors Technological Learning Center, Continuing Their Support for Education for the 11th Consecutive Year

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Ms. Chitsomanat Chaiwong (6^th from left), Director of the Vocational Education Office, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, presided over the opening ceremony of the Mitsubishi Motors Technological Learning Center and the donation of engines and powertrain sets to Nakhon Ratchasima Engineering Commercial Technological College (KTEC). The donation was received by Mr. Trakarn Saenkaew (3^rd from left), Director of Nakhon Ratchasima Engineering Commercial Technological College (KTEC). Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd. was represented by Mr. Sarote Maartlert (6^th from right), Executive Vice President of Sales & Aftersales, Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd., along with Mr. Koonyawat Ruayaree (3^rd from right), Division General Manager of Network Improvement Unit Education Academy, Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Also in attendance were Mr. Jirasak Phansaichua (5^th from right), President of Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd., and Mr. Whye Shun Lui (4^th from right), Managing Director of Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The event was honored by Asst. Prof.Dr. Natthawat Vongchavalitkul (5^th from left), President of Vongchavalitkul University Manager/License holder (KTEC) looked on.

 

BANGKOK – April 21, 2025: Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Nakhon Ratchasima Engineering Commercial Technological College (KTEC) have officially rolled out the Mitsubishi Motors Technological Learning Center. As a part of this initiative, Mitsubishi Motors has donated engines and powertrain sets so the center serves as a hub for hands-on learning and technical training. This collaboration underscores the company's commitment to support education and develop skilled professionals in the country's automotive industry. Additionally, it aims to enhance students' real-world skills and prepare them for careers in the automotive sector.

 

During the launch of the Mitsubishi Motors Technological Learning Center and the donation of engines, a hands-on training session was also conducted by experts from Mitsubishi Motors Thailand Education Academy, along with technicians from Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The training provided students with real-world experience, allowing them to engage with advanced automotive technologies that included the new 4N16 Turbo Diesel Engine, which powers the new Mitsubishi Triton, the 4N15 engine, the R6M5A manual transmission, differential, and the power steering rack.

 

Mr. Sarote Maartlert, Executive Vice President of Sales & Aftersales, Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd., said, “Mitsubishi Motors Thailand and Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. are committed to develop the next generation of automotive professionals. This aligns with our long-term goal to contribute to Thailand’s education sector by providing students with access to advanced automotive technologies and hands-on learning opportunities. It is a part of the company’s CSR direction ‘To Contribute and Grow with Thai Society’. Our objective is to cultivate skilled professionals and support the sustainable growth of the automotive industry ecosystem."

 

Asst. Prof.Dr. Natthawat Vongchavalitkul, President of Vongchavalitkul University Manager/License holder (KTEC), said, “Mitsubishi Motors Thailand’s partnership with Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is invaluable to our students. The Mitsubishi Motors Technological Learning Center and the donated engines and powertrain sets will equip them with practical experience and technical skills needed for successful careers in the automotive industry. The hands-on training with modern technologies will better prepare them to adapt to the evolving automotive industry, enhancing their career paths and opportunities.”

 

Mr. Jirasak Phansaichua, President of Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd., highlighted the dealer’s commitment to skills development, “Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. was awarded the second runner up of Global Service Skills Contest 2024 in Japan. We have always prioritized the enhancement of skills for both our technicians and industry professionals. We are proud to support this initiative by providing hands-on training and knowledge-sharing sessions to help students gain valuable expertise. The collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors Thailand not only supports the college’s mission but also provides students with real-world work experience, showcasing the excellence of Mitsubishi Motors’ vehicles and its technologies.”

 

Kham Wah Lui Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. also showcased the latest Mitsubishi models, including the MITSUBISHI XPANDER CROSS HEV, MITSUBISHI PAJERO SPORT 2024, MITSUBISHI TRITON ATHLETE 4WD, and MITSUBISHI ATTRAGE SMART, which were available for test drives.

 

Established since 2015, the engine donation program is a part of Mitsubishi Motors Thailand’s commitment to educate and develop a sustainable talent pool for the automotive industry. It is a part of the company’s CSR direction with three main pillars that focus on Education, Environment, and Health.

About Mitsubishi Motors Thailand (MMTh) 

Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the largest plant in the MMC group and an export hub to more than 120 countries, is one of Thailand’s leading automotive manufacturers committed to produce and sell a range of vehicles that are eco-friendly, high in quality, performance, safety, comfort, technology, and customer satisfaction. In 2018, MMTH officially opened Education Academy in Pathum Thani and celebrated a total production of six million units at the beginning of 2021. MMTh’s current range of vehicles includes MITSUBISHI TRITON, MITSUBISHI PAJERO SPORT, MITSUBISHI ATTRAGE, MITSUBISHI MIRAGE, MITSUBISHI XPANDER, MITSUBISHI XPANDER CROSS and MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV. To ensure the highest quality, MMTh uses its proving ground in Si Racha, Chonburi to assess products from design and prototype stages to pre-production and commercialization. This ensures customers take delivery of vehicles that are second-to-none in all aspects of quality.  Stay updated with Mitsubishi Motors Thailand: