As of October 2022, Honda has sold 67,190 cars in Thailand, giving it a 23.5 percent market share of the passenger car market (including SUVs). The figure places Honda in second place behind Toyota’s 29.4 percent. The figure above does not include commercial vehicles like the Hilux, Hiace, and pick-up truck-based SUVs like the Fortuner, segments which Honda are not present in. Honda sells 7 models in Thailand, out of which 5 are available as hybrids. Only the Honda BR-V and Honda CR-V are not av

Once the best-selling C-segment SUV in Thailand, the Honda CR-V continues its slump in the monthly sales rankings. Having been outsold by 2 Chinese SUVs in the first two months of 2022, another unexpected rival has overtaken the CR-V’s sales in March – the Subaru Forester. According to data gathered by Autolife Thailand, 255 units of the Forester were sold in Thailand in March 2022 compared to 127 units for the CR-V. The Subaru SUV's outstanding sales performance for that month also saw it overt

Launched in April this year, the facelifted 2022 Kia K3 GT, aka Kia Cerato or Kia Forte in other markets, impressed with revised styling and redesigned light features. Overall, the K3 GT is a very good-looking car and it looks even better against a backdrop of nighttime Seoul. The K3 GT has Volkswagen Golf GTI dreams but it's lacking about 40 PS. Power comes from a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine that produces 203 PS and 265 Nm. The engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmi

The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is due to launch in Thailand in March 2021. Headlight Magazine reports that the pure electric Volvo XC40 will be imported (CBU) from China. Under the ASEAN-China FTA, the Thai government does not impose any tax on EVs from China. This will give an incredible advantage to the Volvo XC40 Recharge pure electric in Thailand. According to our colleagues in Thailand, the import tax for EVs in Thailand are 20% for EVs from Japan, 40% for EVs from Korea, and 80% for

Decades from now, students and researchers will look into the timeline of human civilization not just in terms of BC (Before Christ), AD (Anno Domini), but also AC (After Covid). The world will never be the same again, not even after mass vaccination. If we were to be optimistic and try to see the good in this difficult time, it will be acceleration in adoption of digital technology. Several car brands have introduced virtual showroom, mobile apps for online service booking, even online car sale

Following the facelift of the Peugeot 3008, the French carmaker has unveiled the larger 2021 Peugeot 5008 facelift with a very bold look similar to its smaller brother. Ever since the second-gen Peugeot 5008 was launched in 2017, more than 300,000 have been produced. Peugeot is also currently the European market leader in compact SUVs with the 5008 and 3008. In front, there’s a new frameless grille that extends towards the fins under the headlamps. The nose of the bonnet now displays the model’s