

Despite having lengthy brilliantly managed the unfold of Covid-19, the Thai new automobile market stays in frank adverse in August at -14.8% year-on-year to 68.883 items, resulting in a year-to-date tally off -33.4% to 456.822. This is nonetheless a a lot smaller drop than in March (-41.7%), April (-65%), May (-54.1%), June (-35.4%) or July (-26.9%). After outselling Toyota for the first time in history in June, Isuzu (+34.7%) continues to blissfully ignore the depressed market situations with the one year-on-year achieve – not to mention double-digit one – within the Top 6. Isuzu is nonetheless outsold by Toyota (-20.8%) for the 2nd month working.
Below, Honda (-25.8%), Mitsubishi (-32.5%) and Nissan (-17.9%) all fall quicker than the market within the the rest of the Top 5. Mazda (-7.6%) does higher it’s MG (+44.6%) that scores the biggest achieve within the Top 10 at #7 and 4%, equalling its all-time rating and share data in Thailand already hit final June. Suzuki (-8.8%) additionally does nicely within the the rest of the Top 10 whereas additional down, Peugeot (+1400%), Kia (+144.8%), Lexus (+87.5%), Ssangyong (+44.4%) and Hyundai (+13.4%) stand out with spectacular positive factors.
Model-wise, the brand new era Isuzu D-Max (+45.3%) continues to bludgeon the facelifted Toyota Hilux (-13%), though it’s progressively shedding share: from 56% of the pickup segment in June to 47% in July and 45% this month. Meanwhile the Hilux has gone from 23% of the pickup phase in June to 32% in July and 35.5% in August. Both the D-Max and Hilux put up total shares above their YTD ranges at 21.6% and 17.2% respectively. The Honda City simply stays the best-selling passenger automobile within the nation at #Three and 4.6%, whereas the Mitsubishi Triton (-21.4%) and Ford Ranger (-36.2%) guarantee there are 4 pickups within the August Top 5 as is the case YTD.
Previous month: Thailand July 2020: Isuzu D-Max (+17.7%) discards facelifted Toyota Hilux (-25.7%), Corolla Cross lands at #11 in reeling market (-26.9%)
One 12 months in the past: Thailand August 2019: Mitsubishi, Honda defy largest market drop since November 2016 (-6.9%)
Full August 2020 Top 20 All-brands, Top 6 fashions and gross sales for chosen 17 fashions under.
Thailand August 2020 – manufacturers:
| Pos | Brand | Aug-20 | % | /19 | Jul | 2020 | % | /19 | Pos | FY19 |
| 1 | Toyota | 21,554 | 31.3% | -20.5% | 1 | 133,098 | 29.1% | -43.4% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Isuzu | 16,557 | 24.0% | 34.7% | 2 | 108,088 | 23.7% | -11.1% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Honda | 8,610 | 12.5% | -25.8% | 3 | 55,970 | 12.3% | -37.5% | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Mitsubishi | 4,979 | 7.2% | -32.5% | 4 | 35,661 | 7.8% | -41.5% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Nissan | 4,116 | 6.0% | -17.9% | 5 | 29,618 | 6.5% | -35.6% | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Mazda | 3,707 | 5.4% | -7.6% | 6 | 22,155 | 4.8% | -50.6% | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | MG | 2,745 | 4.0% | 44.6% | 8 | 15,959 | 3.5% | -11.0% | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | Ford | 2,627 | 3.8% | -31.4% | 7 | 16,484 | 3.6% | -55.3% | 7 | 7 |
| 9 | Suzuki | 2,152 | 3.1% | -8.8% | 9 | 15,306 | 3.4% | -7.0% | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Hino | 814 | 1.2% | -14.4% | 10 | 5,820 | 1.3% | -27.8% | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Hyundai | 373 | 0.5% | 13.4% | 11 | 1,756 | 0.4% | -58.9% | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Kia | 235 | 0.3% | 144.8% | 13 | 804 | 0.2% | -44.7% | 15 | 17 |
| 13 | Chevrolet | 219 | 0.3% | -74.4% | 12 | 5,455 | 1.2% | -43.2% | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Lexus | 45 | 0.1% | 87.5% | 15 | 276 | 0.1% | -17.5% | 18 | 20 |
| 15 | Peugeot | 45 | 0.1% | 1400.0% | 17 | 214 | 0.0% | n/a | 19 | 23 |
| 16 | Porsche | 30 | 0.0% | -70.6% | 14 | 427 | 0.1% | -27.7% | 17 | 18 |
| 17 | Subaru | 26 | 0.0% | -94.3% | 16 | 603 | 0.1% | -69.0% | 16 | 15 |
| 18 | Tata | 25 | 0.0% | -45.7% | 18 | 176 | 0.0% | -52.7% | 20 | 19 |
| 19 | Ssangyong | 13 | 0.0% | 44.4% | 20 | 63 | 0.0% | -12.3% | 21 | 22 |
| 20 | Foton | 11 | 0.0% | n/a | 19 | 43 | 0.0% | -72.2% | 22 | 24 |
| 21 | JAC | 0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | – | 21 | 0.0% | 425.0% | 23 | 26 |
| 22 | Daewoo | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 7 | 0.0% | -22.2% | 24 | 28 |
| 23 | Proton | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 2 | 0.0% | -75.0% | 25 | 27 |
| 24 | BMW | 0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | – | 4,128 | 0.9% | -35.1% | 12 | 12 |
| 25 | Mercedes | 0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | – | 3,981 | 0.9% | -52.2% | 13 | 11 |
| 26 | Volvo | 0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | – | 707 | 0.2% | -43.5% | 26 | 16 |
Thailand August 2020 – fashions:
| Pos | Model | Aug-20 | % | /19 | Jul | 2020 | % | /19 | Pos | FY19 |
| 1 | Isuzu D-Max | 14,858 | 21.6% | 45.3% | 1 | 91,653 | 20.1% | -6.8% | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Toyota Hilux | 11,815 | 17.2% | -13.0% | 2 | 72,686 | 15.9% | -34.6% | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Honda City | 3,176 | 4.6% | n/a | 3 | 19,333 | 4.2% | n/a | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Mitsubishi Triton | 2,255 | 3.3% | -21.4% | 4 | 16,709 | 3.7% | -30.9% | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Ford Ranger | 2,089 | 3.0% | -36.2% | 5 | 14,583 | 3.2% | -51.8% | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Toyota Yaris Ativ | 1,955 | 2.8% | n/a | 9 | 9,146 | 2.0% | n/a | 9 | 8 |
| n/a | Toyota Fortuner | 1,750 | 2.5% | -15.7% | 14 | 9,662 | 2.1% | -48.2% | 12 | 10 |
| n/a | Nissan Almera | 1,618 | 2.3% | n/a | 8 | 10,095 | 2.2% | n/a | 8 | 14 |
| n/a | Nissan Navara | 1,265 | 1.8% | -41.6% | 10 | 10,485 | 2.3% | -37.6% | 11 | 12 |
| n/a | Mazda2 | 1,196 | 1.7% | n/a | 7 | 11,019 | 2.4% | n/a | 7 | 4 |
| n/a | Mitsubishi Pajero Sport | 934 | 1.4% | -28.9% | 15 | 5,991 | 1.3% | -33.8% | 16 | 18 |
| n/a | MG Extender | 697 | 1.0% | 2688.0% | 18 | 2,186 | 0.5% | 8644.0% | 24 | 65 |
| n/a | Ford Everest | 533 | 0.8% | -2.2% | 29 | 3,069 | 0.7% | -31.7% | 22 | 32 |
| n/a | Mitsubishi Attrage | 483 | 0.7% | n/a | 27 | 3,183 | 0.7% | n/a | 21 | 19 |
| n/a | Isuzu MU-X | 422 | 0.6% | -27.0% | 23 | 4,043 | 0.9% | -40.7% | 20 | 25 |
| n/a | Toyota Vios | 338 | 0.5% | n/a | 25 | 2,358 | 0.5% | n/a | 26 | 28 |
| n/a | Chevrolet Colorado | 210 | 0.3% | -68.6% | 42 | 2,674 | 0.6% | -66.2% | 34 | 23 |
| n/a | Suzuki Ciaz | 202 | 0.3% | n/a | 44 | 1,835 | 0.4% | n/a | 38 | 39 |
| n/a | Nissan Terra | 106 | 0.2% | -55.3% | 39 | 1,304 | 0.3% | 16.4% | 46 | 46 |
| n/a | Mazda BT-50 | 89 | 0.1% | -78.3% | 47 | 1,290 | 0.3% | -68.5% | 48 | 33 |
| n/a | Chevrolet Trailblazer | 7 | 0.0% | -96.3% | 53 | 832 | 0.2% | -61.7% | 53 | 41 |
| n/a | Tata Xenon | 5 | 0.0% | -87.8% | 50 | 152 | 0.0% | -49.7% | 64 | 66 |
| n/a | MG 5 | 1 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 33 | 0.0% | -86.1% | 68 | 61 |
Source: Manufacturers


