e models at the 30th Thailand International Motor Expo 2013. These models are 1,100 - 1,200 cc small-size trucks and commercial wagons. The company plans to set up an assembly plant at Amata Nakorn Industrial Estate in Chonburi and to start the operation within three years. The investment amount is THB 250 million. On November 11, Chery Automobile and MTS Systems Corporation held an opening ceremony of a joint laboratory. The two companies will s...

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del. The new Navara offers a wide range of options according to individual market demands, through narrow- and wide-body type, king and double cab models, as well as all-wheel drive and two-wheel drive types. Nissan announced on July 3 that it opened the second plant in Thailand. With investment of THB 3.7 billion and site area of 580,000 square meters, the new plant employs 2,000 employees and has a production capacity of 150,000 units per year ...

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ed on June 1 the new "AD3 Turbo Truck." It also set up a service center for commercial vehicles in Shah Alam, Selangor. The new truck is powered by a 3,900 cc engine . It is priced at 85,733 ringgit. Mazda Motor Corporation has released the CX-5 sports utility vehicle in Thailand. At prices between THB 1,200,000 and 1,670,000, the automaker plans to sell 10,000 CX-5 per year. The car is assembled on the basis of complete knockdown (CKD) kits at a...

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ary; Seal PHEV production to begin locally BYD purchases 600-rai plot at WHA Rayong 36 Industrial Estate in Thailand for its first NEV plant in ASEAN BYD’s Thailand authorized distributor Rever Automotive unveils local business plans Thailand BOI hands Investment Promotion Certificate for BYD’s THB 17.9 billion investment Announced on January 24, Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has approved BYD Auto Components Thailand Co., LTD.'s project...

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ew Toyota Corolla Altis launched in Vietnam Toyota Thailand to launch all-new Yaris Ativ on August 9, local production of Vios 1.5L model to reportedly stop New Toyota Vios “All IS POSSIBLE” launched Toyota Thailand slow down production to balance stock Toyota to drive Thai hybrid hub BoI backs THB 19 billion Toyota hybrid scheme Toyota Thailand to produce local HEVs 2017 Toyota Yaris Ativ launched in Thailand Toyota Thailand launched new min...

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targets 2,300 - 2,400 units of sales in 2014. The company sold more than 1,000 units in the first half and plans to boost sales of 316i sedan in the second half. BMW and its Thai partner Powertech Engine Assembly were reported that they plan to set up a new engine assembly line at Rayong plant with THB 600 million of investment. The engine production is scheduled to start operation in December 2015 for four-cylinder diesel engines, and by the end...

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eels through an INVECS-III CVT gearbox. The Outlander 2.4 has 167 PS and 222 Nm of torque. Claimed fuel consumption for the 2.4 AWD is 13.0 km/l, while the 2.0 AWD is marginally better at 13.7 km/l. On July 4 it was announced that Tan Chong International Ltd's (TCIL) plan to invest USD 150 million (THB 5.09 billion) to make 10,000 Subaru cars annually remains on track. Subaru vehicle production in Southeast Asia is conducted at the completely kno...

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AION Automobile Manufacturing Thailand Co., Ltd., Rayong Plant AION V (2nd-gen) (2024-), AION UT (2025-planning), AION Y Plus (planning), BEVs (planning); GAC Aion plant in Rayong, Thailand. Started production of right-hand drive BEVs from 2024 - First EV production started in July 2024 - Phase 1 Construction completed in July 2024 - Investment: approximately THB 2.3 billion - Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) approved AION Automobile Manufac...

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n January 2014. Honda Automobile (Thailand) unveiled the new 2013 STEPWGN Spada and Freed multi utility vehicleｓ (MUV) on September 24. The annual sales target is 10,000 units for the Freed and 1,500 units for the STEPWGN Spada. The new STEPWGN Spada is a 7-seat MUV imported from Japan. Priced at THB 1,959,000 for EL variant and THB 1,899,000 for E variant. Powered by an i-VTEC 2.0 liter engine that delivers 150 horsepower, the STEPWGN Spada is...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/20

nning); Traction battery for PHV; New Energy Industrial Park: Battery plant (HASCO-CP Battery Shop): Cell-To-Pack (CTP) battery (2024-); Joint Venture of SAIC Motor and CP (Charoen Pokphand) Group, Production of Cell-To-Pack (CTP) battery started in 2024 - Production started in 2014. - Investment: THB 9 billion (USD 270 million) at 1st plant THB 30-40 billion (USD910 million - 1,210 million) at 2nd & 3rd plant - Planned capacity of battery: 70...

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ric commercial vehicles (planning); Foton CP Motor's manufacturing plant of CVs in Thailand; Started production in 2024 - Opening Ceremony of the plant in November 2024. - Foton CP inked a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Thonburi Automotive Assembly Plant Co., Ltd. (TAAP) in July 2023 for the THB 1 billion project to manufacture Foton trucks in Thailand. Foton CP Motor’s Thailand plant revealed (July 2023) Foton – Thai minister of indu...

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EV Primus Co., Ltd., Chon Buri Plant Wuling : Binguo EV (2024-), EV models (planning); EV Primus' manufacturing plant. Started production of Wuling's EV models in 2024 - Production started in 2024 - Designing of assembly lines and quality testing lines supported by SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) - Investment: approximately THB 200 million EV Primus building EV plant in Chon Buri, Thailand; to make Wuling EVs Thai BOI approves EV Primus's BEV project o...

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EVs contributing 75% of total sales by 2025 and said that it is ready to implement Volvo’s global plan for a fully electric line-up by 2030, starting with the launch of the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric on March 15. Volvo Car unveiled the five-door hatchback V40 Cross Country in Bangkok. Priced at THB 1.92 million, it will showcase at the 30th Thailand International Motor Expo 2013. All Volvo Car models sold in Thailand are imported from Malaysi...

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Changan Auto Southeast Asia Co., Ltd., Rayong Plant Deepal S05 EV (2025-); BEVs (planning), PHEVs (planning), REEVs (planning); Changan Automobile's plant in Rayong, Thailand; operations started in 2025; plans to assemble various types of right-hand drive electrified vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs, and REEVs) - Officially started operation in May 2025 - Investment (Phase 1): approximately THB 8,860 million Changan joins AH and other parts manufacturers to...

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of 2013. On October 8, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars held the South East Asian premiere of the limited edition Alpine Trial Centenary Collection Ghost at Siam Paragon Mall in Bangkok, Thailand. The limited edition collection comprises only 35 models worldwide with the Rolls-Royce Bespoke program. It costs THB 28.5 million in Thailand. The event for inauguration of an interim Rolls-Royce showroom in Bonifacio Global City was held on October 9. Rolls Royc...

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ars. The plant’s annual production capacity is set at 50,000 vehicles in the first phase. The company also plans to invest in a battery pack assembly facility project in Thailand, the BOI added. Omoda & Jaecoo agreed to partner with 50 parts manufacturing companies, which are expected to generate THB 2.1 billion in trade value.  Announced on April 22, Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) approved an investment project submitted by Omoda & Ja...

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ton will increase the number of its outlets in Australia to 50 by the end of 2014 from current 30. Proton unveiled the Suprima S hatchback at the 2013 Thailand International Motor Expo on November 28. The Proton Suprima S is available in the Premium variant, which is officially open for booking for THB 805,000. Phranakorn Auto Sales Co., Ltd., Proton's distributor in Thailand, has sold the Prevé, Saga FLX, Gen.2 and the Exora Bold. The Suprima S...

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ell as Right-Hand Drive markets of Rest of Africa. On March 31. Isuzu Global CV Engineering Center will be established in Bangkok, Thailand. Beginning operation from April 1, 2014, the company will develop trucks aimed at emerging nations. The new company will have a capital stock of Thailand baht (THB) 100 million. Isuzu's subsidiary company, Isuzu Motors Asia. Ltd., will contribute 100% of the investment. Isuzu is shifting its development base ...

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blended fuel. Also available is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine capable of delivering 360 Nm of torque and 163 hp of power. General Motors said on May 15 that it has started production of the 2014 Chevrolet Captiva in Thailand. It will go on sale in June 2014, with prices ranging from THB 1,298,000 to THB 1,719,000. It has redesigned front and rear bumpers and also new features, including the Passive Entry Passive Start (PEPS) keyle...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/21

in early 2013. Honda Automobile (Thailand) unveiled the new 2013 STEPWGN Spada and Freed multi utility vehicleｓ (MUV) on September 24. The annual sales target is 10,000 units for the Freed and 1,500 units for the STEPWGN Spada. The new STEPWGN Spada is a 7-seat MUV imported from Japan. Priced at THB 1,959,000 for EL variant and THB 1,899,000 for E variant. Powered by an i-VTEC 2.0 liter engine that delivers 150 horsepower, the STEPWGN Spada is...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/04