Thailand eyes production of 1.4 mln cars this year as COVID-19 restriction eases


  • World
  • Thursday, 19 Nov 2020

BANGKOK, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Federation of Thai Industries' Automotive Industry Club said on Wednesday that it forecast a production of 1.42 million cars this year, exceeding the target by 20,000 units, thanks to the Thai government's easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

Production for domestic sales is also set to meet the target of 700,000 and climb as high as 720,000, said club vice president and spokesman Surapong Pisitpattanapong. "However only if there is no recurrence of infection," he added.

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