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  • AUTOMOTIVE

    Honda bike launch first of its kind

    06/01/2012 : Honda plans to bombard the Thai market with seven new motorcycle models in a one-day launch, the biggest ever in the history of the local industry.

  • AUTOMOBILES

    Wanted: About half a million more labourers

    05/01/2012 : Labour needed in the auto parts industry is set to double in the next nine years as Thailand becomes one of the world's top five vehicle exporters.

  • Honda to kickstart bike output for 2012

    28/12/2011 : Honda will restore full motorcycle production capacity by the end of this month.

  • AUTOMOBILES

    Honda begins demolition derby of flooded cars

    28/12/2011 : Honda has begun destroying 1,055 flood-damaged cars worth a combined 740 million baht or an average of about 701,000 baht apiece.

  • HOLIDAY TIME: AUTO

    The Ford Fiesta - the perfect festive MSA

    24/12/2011 : Holiday season shopping is a subject certain to promote a lively discussion whenever, or wherever this topic is raised, especially among groups of gift-gathering ladies of a certain generous disposition. "It's got to be done. Better get it out of the way as soon as possible." "Oh, I absolutely love it. I adore all that gift-wrapping. Some of the people who do it - they're so clever and artistic." "Yes, I know. I love what I call the seasonal spell. I always say a well-wrapped gift has a special something, a sort of built-in excitement."

  • AUTOMOBILES

    Honda ditches flooded cars

    24/12/2011 : The recent widespread flooding hit Honda especially hard, as both its plants in Ayutthaya were inundated.

  • AUTOMOBILES

    2011's car build seen falling 22% shy of target

    23/12/2011 : Local car production in November fell to a nearly 13-year low as the massive floods forced carmakers to down tools, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) auto industry club.

  • Automaker's 'Green' appeal

    22/12/2011 : In designing its contribution to the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek horticultural extravaganza, now underway in Chiang Mai, Toyota Thailand clearly wanted to get across a strong environmental message.

  • Permanent auto excise tax cut urged

    22/12/2011 : The government should consider permanent reductions in the excise tax on automobiles if it wants to boost the domestic car market, says Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand).

  • AUTOMOBILES

    Growth seen for resilient car industry

    22/12/2011 : The car industry is predicted to grow 16% in terms of vehicle production next year, despite the impact of flooding.

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