Thailand's September car production drops 6.08% on year

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BANGKOK, Oct 27 : Car production in Thailand dropped 6.08 per cent in September from a year earlier to 120,319 units, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Tuesday.

The reading followed a rise of 10.93 per cent in August. 

Thailand is Southeast Asia's biggest auto production centre. It is an export base for some of the world's top carmakers, including Toyota and Honda.

Thailand's car production for the whole of 2026 is expected to reach 1.45 million, the industry federation said.

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