In August this year, Thailand's total motor vehicle output (excluding motorcycles) amounted to 140,797 units, down 27.08 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Thailand Automotive Institute. On the other hand, Thailand's motor vehicle output in the first eight months of this year saw a year-on-year decrease of 28.31 percent to 1,244,241 units.
In August of the current year, Thailand's motor vehicle exports totaled 89,550 units, down 14.07 percent year on year, while in the January-August period of this year the country's motor vehicle exports increased by 1.69 percent year on year to 741,382 units.
In August, the number of motor vehicles sold in Thailand's domestic market totaled 68,835 units, down 31.36 percent year on year, while in the first eight months of the current year the country's domestic motor vehicle sales decreased by 38.33 percent year on year to 579,273 units