units of IM L7 smart electric sedans roll off production line at SAIC’s Lingang Plant SAIC Motor PV’s R Auto brand begins preorders of R7 battery electric coupe SUV SAIC Motor completes production start-up of IM L7 at Lingang smart plant in Shanghai SAIC Motor’s Rising Auto announces first R7 PPV prototypes roll off production line at Lingang smart plant in Shanghai SAIC General Institute for Innovative R&D works with Rising Auto to build R...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

available in front-, rear- and all-wheel-drive configurations, which will be produced at the Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico, which manufactures the current Blazer. The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV 2LT and RS go on sale in summer 2023, with the SS coming later in 2023. The 1LT and Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) fleet model will follow in Q1 2024. On September 8, Chevrolet released further details of its upcoming 2024 Equinox EV. Chevrolet will begin sell...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

86 0.3% -43.0% 157 0.2% 246 0.3% -36.2% CP Foton 36 0.1% 77 0.2% -53.2% 122 0.1% 121 0.1% 0.8% Others 1,714 4.9% 514 1.5% 233.5% 4,813 5.1% 1,080 1.1% 345.6% Total 34,744 100.0% 33,757 100.0% 2.9% 94,959 100.0% 98,141 100.0% -3.2% * Includes sales volume of the Lexus. 1-ton pickups (incl. PPV) Maker/Brand 2025 2024 Y-o-Y 2025 2024 Y-o-Y Mar. Share Mar. Share Jan.-Mar. Share Jan.-Mar. Share Toyota 8,491 46.3% 8,629 43.9% -1.6% 22,...

Automotive Sales Data  Updated at: 2025/05/23

s the “multi-utility truck,” demonstrating its capability for a variety of uses. Toyota showcased the AFM sausage food truck and Pet Spa editions, alongside logistics conversion options, reinforcing the Hilux's reputation as the ultimate workhorse. Meanwhile, the Fortuner, dubbed the “King of PPV,” also claimed the title of the best-selling PPV in Thailand for 13 years.   In the Hybrid Zone, Toyota highlighted the all-new Camry and Corol...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

s 70% of the total stake, it distributes to over 100 countries and regions globally and has sold a total of 2.1 million vehicles. After Australia, Isuzu will move forward to export the all-new D-Max to Europe, among others. On October 28, Isuzu Motors made world debut of the full model-changed MU-X PPV in Thailand and will start selling this PPV on November 9, before expanding in other markets. The new MU-X is offered with a choice of 2 turbodies...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/30

26 0.1% 42.3% 533 0.2% 414 0.1% 28.7% Peugeot 8 0.0% 60 0.1% -86.7% 137 0.0% 427 0.1% -67.9% Others 665 2.0% 35 0.1% 1800.0% 4,666 1.3% 92 0.0% 4971.7% Total 33,289 100.0% 42,185 100.0% -21.1% 348,527 100.0% 483,275 100.0% -27.9% * Includes sales volume of the Lexus. 1-ton pickups (incl. PPV) Maker/Brand 2024 2023 Y-o-Y 2024 2023 Y-o-Y Dec. Share Dec. Share Jan.-Dec. Share Jan.-Dec. Share Toyota 8,061 42.6% 10,614 44.2% -24.1% 9...

Automotive Sales Data  Updated at: 2025/02/26

ong Chinese brands, MG was ranked 7th down 45.9% to 1,353 units, Changan ranked 8th with 1,005 units Neta ranked 9th down 59.6% to 603 units.By body type, passenger cars were down 26.7% year over year to 18,000 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 34.4% to 24,309 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 34.7% to 14,435 units. The difficulty in getting auto loans approved under financial ins...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/02/25

Toyota Camry HEV Toyota Yaris Ativ Nightshade   Toyota's booth was exhibited under the theme "Mobility for Everyone”, showcasing an array of Toyota cars catering to all lifestyles. Among them were the new HEVs such as the all-new Camry HEV and the new Corolla Altis HEV GR Sport. The King of PPV "Fortuner LEADER S" and the Hilux Champ were also showcased, alongside the Yaris Ativ Nightshade, a special edition popular sedan.   Launched loc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/01/16

r's China V engines Kunming Yunnei Power to establish joint venture for automotive powertrain systems Kunming Yunnei Power to raise CNY 650 million to develop and produce Euro VI diesel engines Kunming Yunnei Power starts D65 engine Kunming Yunnei Power starts its first bi-fuel engine SAIC produces PPV of Maxus G10 with Kunming Yunnei's D19 diesel engine Kunming Yunnei, Punch Powerglide Strasbourg to jointly develop automatic transmissions Kunmin...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/01/03

ng Chinese brands, MG was ranked 7th down 45.9% to 1,353 units, Changan ranked 8th with 1,005 units Neta ranked 9th down 59.6% to 603 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 26.7% year over year to 18,000 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 34.4% to 24,309 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 34.7% to 14,435 units. The difficulty in getting auto loans approved under financial ins...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/27

f the UzAuto Motors plant. Also, along with the Chevrolet Tracker and Onix, work is being done on the expansion and facelift of Chevrolet cars with modern models. In July of this year, Chevrolet launched the production of the Tracker car. A week later, the first Chevrolet Onix was produced at the PPV (pre-production) stage. It is planned to start production of Chevrolet Onix in early 2023. On October 6, UzAuto Motors launched its IPO (initial ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/18

brands, BYD was ranked 6th down 66.3% to 1,295 units, MG was ranked 7th down 56.5% to 1,174 units, Neta ranked 8th down 30.9% to 731 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 29.7% year over year to 15,559 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 39.9% to 22,132 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 42.0% to 13,347 units. The FTI revealed that the drop was mainly attributed to difficult...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/02

,359 units, MG was ranked 7th down 46.3% to 1,304 units, Neta ranked 8th down 12.2% to 838 units and GWM ranked 9th down 36.0% to 660 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 38.4% year over year to 15,668 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 36.2% to 23,380 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 40.1% to 13,972 units. According to the FTI, the difficulty in getting auto loans with s...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/28

wn 2.9% to 2,041 units. Among other Chinese brands, MG was ranked 6th down 25.8% to 1,575 units and Neta ranked 8th up 46.2% to 1,447 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 22.6% year over year to 18,305 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 26.5% to 26,885 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 39.2% to 14,970 units. The difficulty in getting auto loans remains the key reason for t...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/30

949 units. Among other Chinese brands, MG was ranked 7th down 39.2% to 1,200 units and Great Wall Motor ranked 10th down 44.5% to 431 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 26.4% year over year to 16,571 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 16.9% to 29,823 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 35.5% to 16,125 units. The Toyota Hilux was the bestselling model (registration base) in...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/30

Toyota Thailand posts 15.0% unit sales drop in H1/2024; dull outlook on Thai auto market entering H2 Announced on July 30, 2024, Toyota Motor Thailand recorded sales of 116,278 units in the first half of 2024 (down 15.0% YoY), accounting for a market share of 37.7%. In particular, Toyota held a 45.8% share in the local 1-ton pickup truck market (Pure Pickup + PPV pickup truck) as it sold 49,689 units (down 29.6%). Meanwhile, sales of Toyota’s p...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/02

wn to 2,311 units and BYD sales were down 1.3% to 1,833 units. Among other Chinese brands, MG was ranked 7th with 46.4% down to 1,270 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 27.1% year over year to 17,737 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 25.4% to 29,925 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 39.0% to 16,672 units. The Toyota Hilux was the bestselling model (registration base) in...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/31

wn to 2,383 units and BYD sales were down 3.3% to 1,958 units. Among other Chinese brands, MG was ranked 7th with 44.3% down to 1,343 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 28.1% year over year to 18,686 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 20.2% to 31,185 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 35.4% to 17,651 units. The Isuzu D-Max was the bestselling model (registration base) in ...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/28

Isuzu introduces upgraded MU-X PPV in Thailand Announced on June 13, 2024, Isuzu launched a significantly upgraded MU-X in Thailand on June 12. The model will be subsequently launched in over 60 countries and regions around the world. The MU-X 7-seater PPV is a variant of Isuzu’s 1-ton D-MAX pickup. This is its first major product upgrade since a full model change in 2020. The MU-X features a “Bold and Dynamic” exterior design with a top-of...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/13

.2% down to 1,451 units, BYD was ranked 8th with 48.5% down to 897 units, and Great Wall Motor was ranked 10th with 45.2% down to 792 units. By body type, passenger cars were down 14.4% year over year to 17,288 units. Commercial vehicle sales were down 25.1% to 29,450 units. Pickup truck (including PPV) sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 34.0% to 17,689 units. The Toyota Hilux was the bestselling model (registration base) in...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/03