Mazda has maintained a strong presence in Thailand’s automotive market for over 70 years, operating two advanced manufacturing plants in the country.
- Mazda Motor Corporation is investing 5 billion baht (US$150 million) in Thailand to establish it as a manufacturing hub for its electrified compact SUVs, with an annual production capacity of 100,000 units for both domestic and international markets.
- The investment will enhance production lines in Mazda’s existing plants in Thailand, supporting hybrid and EV technology, and marking a significant step towards the gradual transition to xEV production.
- This move reaffirms Mazda’s commitment to Thailand, endorsing the country’s capabilities and policies to support electrification in the automotive industry, and is expected to contribute significantly to the development of Thailand’s automotive industry and economy.
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced a 5 billion baht (US$150 million) investment in Thailand to establish the country as a manufacturing hub for its electrified compact SUV product line. This investment will enhance production lines, support hybrid and EV technology, and aim for a production capacity of 100,000 units annually for both domestic and international markets. Mazda’s commitment to Thailand has been endorsed by the Thailand Board of Investment, which sees it as a significant step in the development of the country’s automotive industry and electrification policies.
Mazda has been present in Thailand’s car market for over 70 years and currently operates two manufacturing plants in the country. The new investment will focus on enhancing these plants to support future electrified products and components, including batteries. This move aligns with Mazda’s “Multi-Solution Approach” and its mission to contribute to a sustainable earth, society, and people
