Golden year for auto industry

Published: 8 Dec 2012 at 16.32
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Thailand's automobile industry has enjoyed a history-making 2012 with record output, exports and domestic sales, according to Kasikorn Research Center.

A presenter shows off a new Honda Jazz model at the Thailand International Motor Expo at Impact Muang Thong Thani. (Photo by Phrakrit Juntawong)

Domestic car and pickup truck production this year is on course to reach 2.4 million units, with local sales of 1.4 million and more than 1 million units exported, said the Kasikornbank affiliate.

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jacksprat
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Discussion 2 : 09 Dec 2012 at 10.192
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Let us all celebrate that Yingluck is doing her part to ensure that every Thai will own at least one car. I love driving in Bangkok!
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Discussion 1 : 08 Dec 2012 at 18.201
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I am like to congradulate Yingluck for help start industry again after flood. For this 'Golden Year' I am think Yingluck should wear Gold lipstick and gold shoe for celebrate.
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