Thai car output seen down 3.3% as parts makers seek help
Domestic sales have risen for six straight months, but exports are soft and 10 industry associations want imported EVs taxed at 32% or more.
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A Thai trade association of auto parts makers, part of a coalition of 10 associations that asked in May 2026 for at least 32% excise tax on imported EVs.
Domestic sales have risen for six straight months, but exports are soft and 10 industry associations want imported EVs taxed at 32% or more.