Mr. Surapong Paisitpatanapong Vice President and Spokesperson for Automotive Industry Group The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) revealed that the total production of cars in Feb. 2022 at 155,660 units, an increase of 0.30% from the same period last year from the production of 44,933 pickup trucks sold in the country, an increase of 27.82% from the production for domestic sales, which increased mainly to 73,360 units, an increase of 9.68%, resulting in It gives an overview of car production from Jan.-Feb. 2022 at 307,407 units, an increase of 1.35%.
This is consistent with the domestic car sales in Feb. 2022 at 74,489 cars, an increase of 26.30% from the same period last year, as the government allowed more economic activities. Helping those affected by COVID-19 Farmer’s Income Guarantee government economic stimulus, such as half-person, we travel together and opening the country to accept foreign tourists
In addition, there will be promotions from car dealers and the Bangkok International Motor Show will help increase car sales in March-April. especially electric cars
From Jan.-Feb. In 2022, sales of 143,944 units, an increase of 26.08%, and motorcycles sales of 294,219 units, an increase of 10.70%.
while production for export in Feb. at 82,300 units, a decrease of 6.81%, following the direction of finished car exports to 79,451 units, a decrease of 0.02% due to a slowdown in the production of some models of passenger cars due to a shortage of chips and parts. It also concerns the shortage of chips and parts that could exacerbate the Ukrainian war. therefore need to be closely monitored