Thailand falls out of auto top 10 in the world
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Thailand has dropped from ninth place to 12th in the world ranking of automobile manufacturers as European production has recovered, according to a local industry executive.
Thai vehicle exports, on the other hand, remained among the global top 10, said Surapong Paisitpattanapong, vice-president of the Federation of Thai Industries’automotive group.
“We have projected production at 2 million units and exports at 1.2 million this year,” Mr Surapong told Thai media on 12 December.