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DRIVEN: 2012 Honda Civic FB (9th Gen) previewed in Thailand – not pretty, but handles brilliantly!

27 June 2012 / 298 comments

This preview of the 9th Generation Honda Civic very nearly did not happen. There were two possible endings – the car ending up in the river with its wheels rolling in the air, or the […]

Toyota introduces gas-powered Hilux CNG in Thailand

5 June 2012 / 8 comments

Toyota Motor Thailand has added a new variant to the market leading Hilux Vigo Champ range (known here as just Hilux), and it’s a bi-fuel version of the pick-up truck that can run on either […]

New Honda Civic launched in Thailand – 1.8 and 2.0 SOHC

21 May 2012 / 346 comments

The new Honda Civic was launched earlier this month in Thailand, giving us a good preview of what’s coming. Unlike the previous gen, where our Civic looked significantly different, the new Thai Civic is largely […]

China’s SAIC eyes Thailand as RHD production hub

8 May 2012 / 16 comments

Chinese auto giant SAIC Motor is looking to set up shop in Thailand, eyeing our northern neighbour as a right-hand drive production hub for export to RHD countries in ASEAN and beyond. SAIC is working […]

Mitsubishi Motors Thailand to export the Mirage to Japan

2 May 2012 / 30 comments

Mitsubishi Motors Thailand, which builds the Mirage at its Laem Chabang plant in Chonburi, will export the small car to Japan. Export volume has not been confirmed, but shipment starts in July, according to the […]

Mitsubishi Mirage production begins in Thailand – 15,000 orders taken for the compact hatch in the first month

19 April 2012 / 13 comments

Full-scale production of Mitsubishi’s global compact car, the Mirage, has kicked off in Thailand – the car is being produced at Mitsubishi Motors Thailand’s third factory at the Laem Chabang Plant, which is the company’s […]

Ford EcoSport set to be second model built at Ford’s new Thai plant – Fiesta goes the 1.5 Ti-VCT route in Thailand

28 March 2012 / 20 comments

Ford’s EcoSport SUV, which made its debut at the Delhi Auto Expo in January and which has been confirmed as being ASEAN-bound, is set to be the second model built at the new Ford Thailand […]

Honda resumes auto production at flood hit Thailand plant

26 March 2012 / 25 comments

Honda is back on track producing cars in Thailand. Honda Automobile Thailand Co Ltd (HATC), is restarting production today at its Rojana Industrial Park, Ayutthaya facility that was badly hit by the floods that covered […]

Chevrolet Trailblazer makes world debut in Thailand

21 March 2012 / 26 comments

The Chevrolet Trailblazer made its world debut today at a special launch, breaking cover ahead of next week’s 33rd Bangkok International Motor Show in Thailand. First previewed in concept form at last year’s Dubai International […]

Mitsubishi Mirage to begin selling in Thailand end-March

20 March 2012 / 60 comments

Mitsubishi’s Mirage compact is set to begin selling in Thailand starting from March 28, making the Kingdom the first country to market the global offering. After Thailand, the Mirage will be exported to ASEAN countries, […]

Chevrolet Trailblazer set to premiere in Thailand tomorrow – you can watch the debut live on the Internet

20 March 2012 / 4 comments

The new Chevrolet TrailBlazer is set to be unveiled in Thailand tomorrow, and the global debut of the SUV will be broadcast live via webcast, so you’ll be able to view the production version of […]

Reports: Some Japanese companies may relocate out of Thailand after the beating taken from last year’s floods

1 March 2012 / 28 comments

A report states that a number of Japanese companies with manufacturing operations in Thailand are set to relocate out of the country after the beating they took from last year’s floods. According to a survey, […]

New vehicle sales in Thailand down by 67.5% in November

22 December 2011 / 7 comments

Reports indicate that new vehicle sales in Thailand dropped 67.5% in November from the same period a year earlier, the result of supply shortages brought about by the suspension of production due to the recent […]

UMW Toyota Motor update on Thailand flood disaster

19 October 2011 / 10 comments

Thailand is suffering from its worst flood in 50 years, and the scenes on the telly are sad, showing entire towns submerged in water. People have been displaced and industries paralysed. No one is spared, […]

Thailand floods – Japanese automakers likely to suspend production for at least a month

17 October 2011 / 16 comments

It looks likely that Japanese automakers will suspend production at their manufacturing facilities in Thailand for at least a month, following the chaos brought about by the massive flooding that has hit the country. According […]