Thailand's September car production drops 6.08% on year

By Reuters News06:41 (UTC), 27 October 2026 Updated

BANGKOK, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Car production in Thailand dropped 6.08% 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% 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 7203.T and Honda 7267.T.

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

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