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Total vehicle sales figures in Thailand has been compiled by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) and presented courtesy of Headlight Magazine. The sales figures shown dates up to the end of March 2016. In general, numbers for March were better for most automakers compared to sales in January and February.

A total of 72,647 units were sold in March, a 40.1% increase compared to February. Sorted by brand, Toyota led total sales in March 2016 with 21,101 units moved. Isuzu took second place with 13,198 units, Honda in third with 11,352, Mitsubishi in fourth with 6,963 vehicle sold, Nissan gained fifth with 4,848 vehicles and Mazda with 3,871 units sold.

At the bottom, Peugeot only sold two vehicles, while Volkswagen and Proton came in at a tie with each selling 16 units in March. Compared to March 2015, most automakers saw a general increase in sales, except for Toyota which declined by 23.1%, Nissan by 19.3%, Suzuki by 4% and Chevrolet by 5.8%.

In Thailand’s Eco Car class, the Toyota Yaris was ranked number one (3,084 units sold), the Nissan Almera second (1,340), Mitsubishi Attrage third (863), Suzuki Swift fourth (859) and the Ciaz in fifth (808). Least successful was the Honda Brio Amaze, with just 41 units sold.

As for B-segment cars, the Honda City took first place (3,093), while the Jazz came in second (2,165). The Mazda 2 in sedan and hatchback forms placed third with 1,982 units sold, and the MG 3 and MG 5 took fourth (371) and fifth place (77), respectively.

In the C-segment category, the Toyota Corolla Altis lead the way (1,610). Second, was the newly-launched tenth-gen Honda Civic (1,547), though deliveries only began halfway through the month. The Mazda 3 took third with 394 units sold, while the Nissan Sylphy came in fourth (153). At the bottom of the chart is the Proton Preve, with just 10 units sold throughout the month.

The best-selling D-segment sedan was the Toyota Camry with 810 units sold. The Honda Accord was the second best-performing car with 659 units, while the Nissan Teana came in third place with 314 units sold.

Elsewhere, the best-selling mini-MPV in March was the Toyota Avanza (251), while the Honda Mobilio ranked second (99), the Suzuki Ertiga in third (94) and the Proton Exora in fourth place with six units sold.

In the subcompact SUV category, the Honda BR-V ranked first (1,885), the Honda HR-V was in second (1,424) and the Mazda CX-3 in third (531). As for the compact SUV segment, the Nissan X-Trail took the top spot (591), with the Honda CR-V in second place (395), the Mazda CX-5 in third (357) and the Subaru XV in fourth (102).

Meanwhile, in the PPV segment (body-on-frame SUV), the Toyota Fortuner ranked first (4,195), the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport was second (2,938), while Ford Everest ended up third (585). The Isuzu MU-X was in fourth with 188 units sold.

The most popular pick-up truck for March was the Isuzu D-Max with 11,647 units sold. In second place was the Toyota Hilux Revo (10,525), while the Ford Ranger took third (2,598). The Mitsubishi Triton gained fourth (2,489) and the Nissan NP300 Navara came in fifth place with 1,768 units.

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