Market Forecast By Product Type (Electric, Hybrid Electric, Plug-In Hybrid Electric, Mild Hybrid, Natural Gas, Fuel Cell Electric, Diesel, Petrol) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC431781 | Publication Date: Oct 2022 | Updated Date: May 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
Thailand Automotive market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1195, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1373 in 2017. The market is moving towards highly competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The Thailand Automotive Market report thoroughly covers the market by product type. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Thailand Automotive Market is one of the well-established industries and the country is a major hub for car production in Southeast Asia. The automotive market has been influenced by government policies, export demand, and changing consumer preferences. Apart from this, growing interest in electric and hybrid vehicles and incentives for the automotive industry and efforts to promote eco-friendly vehicles are some of the major trends in the market.ย
According to 6Wresearch, the Thailand Automotive Market Size is projected to amount to US$12.67bn during the forecast period of 2023-2029. The government has implemented policies and provided incentives to attract automotive manufacturers, including tax breaks, investment promotion measures, and infrastructure development. Also, the country boasts a well-developed automotive manufacturing ecosystem, including a skilled labor force and modern production facilities. Moreover, surging consumer demand and rapid urbanization have led to a growing middle class with higher purchasing power, driving demand for passenger cars and motorcycles. However, Thailand faces intense competition from other automotive hubs globally, including countries in the ASEAN region, China, and India.
Further, the industry is under pressure to adopt more sustainable and eco-friendly practices, including the production of electric vehicles (EVs) and the reduction of emissions. Apart from this, there is a growing emphasis on the development and adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles, driven by environmental concerns and technological advancements. There are opportunities for investment in the production of electric vehicles and their components. The future of the Thailand automotive market is anticipated to be shaped by continued advancements in technology, particularly in the electric and autonomous vehicle segments.ย
Thailand has implemented various government policies and schemes to support the automotive industry. These policies attract investment, foster technological advancements, and ensure sustainable growth. There are various key government policies and schemes introduced in the Thailand automotive industry including the Eco Car Program. This program was launched to encourage the production of environmentally friendly vehicles. It provides incentives for manufacturers to produce energy-efficient and low-emission vehicles. Participants in the program receive tax privileges and other benefits. Moreover, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) offers various incentives to automotive manufacturers and related industries. These incentives include tax exemptions, import duty reductions, and other financial benefits for companies that invest in specific activities related to the automotive sector.
According to Shivani, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are expected to dominate the Thailand Automotive Market Share in the future years due to government incentives, an increasing focus on environmental sustainability, and improvements in charging infrastructure.ย
The market is highly competitive with the presence of various prominent players such as:
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments: