AUTOMOBILES
Thailand aims for top 10 carmaking status by 2015
- Published: 30/06/2011 at 08:34 AM
- Newspaper section: Business
Thailand's auto industry is targeting production of 3 million vehicles annually by 2015, pushing the country into the top 10 from its present 12th ranking.
Atchaka Sibunruang, secretary-general of the Board of Investment (BoI), last Thursday said automobiles are a core local industry, as evidenced by the 1.65 million vehicles produced last year.
She was speaking at the Automotive Summit 2011 hosted by Reed Tradex at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center on Bang Na-Trat Road.
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- Writer: Santan Santivimolnat
- Position: Reporter
