อุตสาหกรรมยานยนต์ไทย พ.ย. 68 ฟื้นตัวแรง ยอดผลิต–ยอดขายพุ่งThai Automotive Industry: November 2025 Sees Strong Recovery in Production and Sales

On Monday, December 22, 2025, Mr. Surapong Paisithpatanapong  Advisor to the Chairman of the Automotive Industry Group and Spokesperson for the Automotive Industry Group of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) disclosed the production figures, domestic sales, and exports of automobiles and motorcycles in the country for November 2025 as follows:

Production

The total number of automobiles produced in November 2025 was 130,222 units, a decrease of 4.03% from October 2025, but an increase of 11.06% from November 2024. This increase was due to domestic sales rising by 57.49%, necessitating the production of electric vehicles to compensate at a rate of 1.5 times the number of electric vehicles imported for sale in 2022-2023, which had not been fully produced last year. Consequently, production of electric vehicles surged by 1,974.14%, while production of pickups increased by 7.34% through domestic sales, which rose by 44.31%.

The number of automobiles produced from January to November 2025 totaled 1,341,714 units, a decrease of 1.64% from January to November 2024.
For passenger cars in November 2025, 52,887 units were produced, reflecting a 16.26% increase compared to November 2024. This can be broken down into:

• Internal Combustion Engine passenger cars numbered 20,892, a decrease of 27.65% from November 2024.
• Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) reached 9,624 units, up 1,974.14% from November 2024.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) totaled 437 units, an increase of 13.21% compared to November 2024.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) accounted for 21,934 units, a rise of 39.13% from November 2024. The total production of passenger cars from January to November 2025 was 504,597 units, representing 37.82% of total production, a decrease of 2.90% compared to January to November 2024.
This includes:
• Internal Combustion Engine passenger cars totaling 229,719 units, down 30.56% from January to November 2024.
• Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) at 60,200 units, an increase of 609.07% from January to November 2024.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) at 16,921 units, up 210.31% from January to November 2024.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) totaled 197,757 units, a 13.04% increase from January to November 2024.

For vehicles under 10 tons and over 10 tons, there was no production in November 2025, nor during January to November 2025.
For trucks in November 2025, a total of 77,335 units were produced, an increase of 7.77% from November 2024, and from January to November 2025, a total of 837,117 units were produced, reflecting a decrease of 0.86% from January to November 2024.
The 1-ton pickups in November 2025 totaled 76,022 units, a rise of 7.34% from November 2024, and from January to November 2025, a total of 827,446 units, equating to 62.39% of total production, a slight decrease of 0.13% from January to November 2024. This figure comprises:

• 129,036 units of delivery pickups, down 1.52% from January to November 2024.
• 527,950 units of double cab pickups, down 3.33% from January to November 2024.
• 321 units of double cab BEV pickups, up 100% from January to November 2024. 
• 170,139 units of PPV pickups, an increase of 12.40% from January to November 2024.

For trucks weighing less than 5 tons to more than 10 tons, November 2025 saw production of 1,313 units, a 40.13% increase from November 2024, while total production from January to November 2025 was 9,671 units, down 39.12% from January to November 2024.

Production for Export 
In November 2025, production aimed for export reached 71,589 units, equivalent to 54.97% of total production, down 10.54% compared to November 2024. For the period from January to November 2025, production for export totaled 862,886 units or 64.31% of total production, showing an 8.39% decrease from the same period in 2024.
Passenger cars designated for export in November 2025 numbered 16,818 units, reflecting a significant decrease of 29.71% from November 2024. From January to November 2025, a total of 192,314 units were produced for export, accounting for 38.11% of passenger car production, down 31.50% from January to November 2024.
For 1-ton pickups, November 2025 saw exports of 54,771 units, down 2.36% from November 2024, and from January to November 2025, total exports amounted to 670,572 units, equating to 80.10% of total pickup production, up 1.42% from January to November 2024. These figures are further categorized as:

• 70,321 units of delivery pickups, increasing by 25.41% from January to November 2024.
• 473,223 units of double cab pickups, down 2.17% from January to November 2024.
• 127,028 units of PPV pickups, increasing by 4.62% from January to November 2024.

Domestic Sales
In November 2025, production for domestic sales reached 58,633 units, constituting 45.03% of total production, an increase of 57.49% from November 2024. From January to November 2025, production for domestic sales amounted to 478,828 units, equating to 35.69% of total production, a 13.42% increase from January to November 2024.
For passenger cars in November 2025, production for domestic sales totaled 36,069 units, an increase of 67.25% compared to November 2024. From January to November 2025, a total of 312,283 units were produced for domestic sales, accounting for 61.89% of total passenger car production, reflecting a 30.69% increase from January to November 2024.
For 1-ton pickups, domestic sales in November 2025 reached 21,251 units, an increase of 44.31% from November 2024, and from January to November 2025, a total of 156,874 units were produced for domestic sales, accounting for 18.74% of total pickup production, down 6.25% from January to November 2024. This includes:

• 58,715 units of delivery pickups, down 21.66% from January to November 2024.
• 55,048 units of double cab pickups, a decrease of 11.84% from January to November 2024.
• 43,111 units of PPV pickups, up 43.95% from January to November 2024.

For vehicles under 10 tons and over 10 tons, there was no production in November 2025, nor during January to November 2025.
For trucks weighing less than 5 tons to more than 10 tons, November 2025 saw production of 1,313 units, up 40.13% from November 2024, with total production from January to November 2025 standing at 9,671 units, down 39.12% from January to November 2024.

Motorcycles 
In November 2025, motorcycle production totaled 199,640 units, representing a 3.15% increase from November 2024, separated into complete motorcycles (CBU) at 146,167 units, down 1.33% from the previous year, and motorcycle components (CKD) at 53,473 units, up 17.79% from the previous year.
The total motorcycle production from January to November 2025 reached 2,268,275 units, an increase of 2.00% from the previous year, with complete motorcycles (CBU) at 1,811,598 units, up 4.50% from the previous year, and motorcycle components (CKD) at 456,677 units, down 6.85% from the previous year.

Sales
Domestic automobile sales in November 2025 totaled 51,044 units, reflecting an 8.53% increase from October 2025 and a 20.65% increase compared to November 2024, driven by the increased sales of electric passenger cars, which became more affordable, and the sales of modified PPVs which some companies have only started selling this year. Sales of electric pickups and extended-range electric pickups have also started this year, coupled with the stronger financial backing of buyers, contributing to the first month without a decline in pickup sales. We extend our gratitude to the Bank of Thailand for lowering the policy interest rate, which will alleviate the burdens of leased buyers and borrowers, allowing them to pay down principal more effectively, providing spare funds for necessary purchases and improving standards. Factories are producing more, hiring more people, and citizens are earning more, marking a revival in economic growth.

Passenger cars and inspection cars accounted for 33,300 units, or 65.24% of total sales, a 31.02% increase from the same month last year.
• Internal Combustion Engine passenger cars and inspection cars numbered 10,446 units, accounting for 20.46% of total sales, down from 12.99% in the same month last year.
• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) passenger cars and inspection cars totaled 10,569 units, making up 20.71% of total sales, a 91.50% increase from the same month last year.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) passenger cars and inspection cars accounted for 584 units, representing 1.14% of total sales, up 161.88% from the same month last year.
• Range-Extended Electric Vehicles (REEV) totaled 73 units, representing 0.14% of total sales, up 100% from the same month last year.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) passenger cars and inspection cars comprised 11,628 units, making up 22.78% of total sales and reflecting a 53.02% increase from the same month last year.
Pickup sales reached 11,502 units, a 0.18% increase from the same month last year, with 74 electric pickups (BEV) sold after none were sold the previous year. REEV pickups sales also increased, totaling 4 units, with PPV sales at 3,646 units, up 23.43% from the same month last year. Trucks in the 5 to 10 ton category numbered 1,419 units, a 20.15% increase from the same month last year, while other vehicle types totaled 1,099 units, down 18.35% compared to the same month last year.
Motorcycle sales totaled 128,430 units, down 3.95% from October 2025, and down 6.00% from November 2024.

From January to November 2025, total automobile sales reached 546,045 units, marking a 5.28% increase from 2024, which can be detailed as follows:

Passenger cars and inspection cars totaled 352,689 units, making up 64.59% of total sales, a 13.90% increase from the same month last year.
• Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) passenger cars and inspection cars numbered 117,043 units, representing 21.43% of total sales, down from 9.58% from the same month last year.
• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) passenger cars and inspection cars totaled 100,553 units, or 18.41% of total sales, up from 63.65% compared to the same month last year.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) totaled 8,020 units, accounting for 1.47% of total sales, reflecting a 281.18% increase from the same month last year.
• Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) passenger cars and inspection cars reached 721 units, making up 0.13% of total sales, up 100% from the same month last year.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) passenger Cars and inspection cars accounted for 126,352 units, or 23.14% of total sales of passenger cars, up 19.84% compared to the same month last year.
Pickup sales totaled 128,189 units, a 13.93% decrease from the same month last year, with electric pickups (BEV) at 646 units, previously having no sales the prior year. REEV pickups totaled 17 units, also with no sales the previous year. PPV pickups reached 38,456 units, a rise of 18.88% from the previous year. Trucks in the 5 to 10 ton category totaled 13,749 units, down 6.87% from the same month last year, and other vehicle types totaled 12,299 units, down 5.09% from the corresponding month last year. Motorcycle sales totaled 1,557,482 units, a 1.22% increase from January to November 2024.

Exports

Complete Automobiles 
In November 2025, 78,692 units were exported, down 5.26% from the previous month and down 12.22% from November 2024. The reduction in the production of internal combustion engine passenger cars for export resulted in a notable 43.53% decrease in their exports and a 6.39% decrease in pickup exports, while exports of electric pickups and passenger cars continued since mid-year. The only market showing growth in exports was Asia, Australia, and Oceania, while component exports increased by 6.19%.

The types of vehicles exported in November 2025 comprised:

• Pickups totaled 44,235 units, accounting for 56.21% of total exports, down 6.39% from 2024.
• Electric BEV pickups numbered 45 units, comprising 0.06% of total exports, with no exports occurring the previous year.
• Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) passenger cars totaled 15,064 units, representing 19.14% of the total exports, down 43.53% from 2024.
• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) passenger cars numbered 2,830 units, representing 3.60% of total exports, with no exports in 2024.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) passenger cars reached 89 units, comprising 0.11% of total exports, with none exported in the previous year.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) passenger cars totaled 4,780 units, representing 6.07% of total exports, an increase of 33.26% compared to 2024.
• PPV pickups totaled 11,649 units, comprising 14.80% of total exports, up 3.94% compared to 2024. The export value of vehicles amounted to 52,219.97 million baht, decreasing by 9.90% compared to November 2024, while engine and parts exports increased as follows:
• Engines had an export value of 2,706.84 million baht, up 6.22% from November 2024.
• Other automotive parts achieved an export value of 15,492.29 million baht, up 6.19% from November 2024.
• Automotive spare parts had an export value of 2,212.92 million baht, down 2.34% from November 2024.
The total value of vehicle exports including engines, automotive parts, and spare parts in November 2025 amounted to 72,632.02 million baht, decreasing by 6.52% compared to November 2024.

Motorcycles
In November 2025, the total export of motorcycles reached 80,554 units (including CBU + CKD), down 10.07% from October 2025 and down 0.83% from November 2024, with a total value of 5,160.90 million baht, which is a decrease of 11.86% compared to November 2024.

• Parts for motorcycles amounted to an export value of 221.63 million baht, up 2.65% from November 2024.
• Motorcycle spare parts totaled an export value of 248.76 million baht, up 186.61% from November 2024.

The total export value of motorcycles for November 2025, including parts and motorcycle spare parts, was 5,631.29 million baht, down 8.56% from November 2024.

In November 2025, the total export value of complete automobiles, engines, other parts, automotive spare parts, motorcycles, parts and motorcycle spare parts amounted to 78,263.31 million baht, down 6.67% from 2024.

Complete Automobiles
From January to November 2025, the export of complete automobiles totaled 850,787 units, down 9.77% compared to the same period in the previous year, broken down as follows:
• Pickups reached 519,254 units, accounting for 61.03% of total exports, down 2.73% from 2024.
• Electric BEV pickups numbered 287 units, comprising 0.03% of total exports, with no exports in 2024.
• Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) passenger cars totaled 149,178 units, making up 17.53% of total exports, down 37.22% from 2024.
• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) passenger cars numbered 6,335 units, constituting 0.74% of total exports, with no exports in 2024.
• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) totaled 1,407 units, accounting for 0.17% of total exports, with none in the previous year.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) passenger cars reached 48,433 units, constituting 5.69% of total exports, an increase of 7.79% compared to 2024.
• PPV pickups totaled 125,904 units, representing 14.80% of total exports, down 0.46% from the previous year. The total value of vehicle exports reached 567,983.18 million baht, down 12.18% from January to November 2024, with details as follows:
• Engines accounted for an export value of 34,482.25 million baht, up 6.18% from January to November 2024.
• Other automotive parts achieved an export value of 179,851.55 million baht, an increase of 2.03% from January to November 2024.
• Automotive spare parts totaled 24,866.88 million baht, an increase of 1.85% from January to November 2024.
The aggregate value of vehicle exports from January to November 2025, including engines, automotive parts, and spares, was 807,183.86 million baht, down 8.27% compared to the same period in 2024.

Motorcycles
From January to November 2025, the total export of motorcycles reached 815,356 units (including CBU + CKD), reflecting a drop of 4.92% from 2024, with a total value of 56,404.08 million baht, down 3.76% from 2024.
• Parts for motorcycles amounted to an export value of 2,161.87 million baht, decreasing by 9.88% from 2024.
• Motorcycle spare parts totaled an export value of 2,470.73 million baht, reflecting an increase of 37.90% compared to 2024.
The total export value of motorcycles for January to November 2025, including parts and motorcycle spare parts, amounted to 61,036.68 million baht, down 2.80% from the same period in 2024.

From January to November 2025, the total export value of complete automobiles, engines, other parts, automotive spare parts, motorcycles, parts, and motorcycle spare parts amounted to 868,220.54 million baht, down by 7.90% from 2024.

Newly Registered BEVs
In November 2025, a total of 12,436 new electric vehicles (BEV) were registered, reflecting a 69.11% increase from November last year, categorized as follows:
• Passenger cars and various types of vehicles totaled 10,621 units, up 95.63% from November 2024.
o Including 10,351 passenger cars.
o 267 passenger vehicles for up to 7 persons.
o 1 vehicle for business use.
o 2 leisure vehicles.
• Pickups and vans numbered 75 units, up 275% from November 2024.
• Motorcycles totaled 1,664 units, down 2.97% from November 2024.
o Including 1,664 personal motorcycles.
• Three-wheelers totaled 2 units, down 100% from November 2024.
o Including 2 working three-wheelers.
• Public transport vehicles totaled 27 units, reflecting a 237.50% increase from the previous year.
• Trucks totaled 47 units, a decrease of 74.03% from the previous year.

From January to November 2025, the cumulative number of new electric vehicles (BEV) registered totaled 129,044 units, representing a 44.28% increase compared to the previous year, broken down as follows:

• Passenger cars and various types of vehicles reached 107,612 units, up 66.70% from January to November 2024.
o Including 104,531 passenger cars.    
o 2,879 passenger vehicles for up to 7 persons.
o 16 vehicles for business use.
o 184 leisure vehicles.
o 2 rental vehicles.
• Pickups and vans amounted to 556 units, down 2.28% from the previous year.
• Three-wheelers totaled 22 units, down 84.83% from the previous year.
o Including 14 personal three-wheelers.
o 8 working three-wheelers.
• Motorcycles amounted to 20,350 units, down 13.30% from the previous year.
o Including 20,349 personal motorcycles.
o 1 public motorcycle.
• Public transport vehicles totaled 129 units, down 56.42% compared to the previous year.
• Trucks totaled 375 units, down 6.95% from the previous year.

Newly Registered HEVs
In November 2025, a total of 10,912 new electric vehicles (HEV) were registered, representing a 29.77% increase from the previous year, categorized as follows:
• Passenger cars and various types totaled 10,846 units, reflecting a 29.80% increase from November 2024.
o Including 10,837 passenger cars.
o 2 passenger vehicles for up to 7 persons.
o 7 vehicles for business use.
• Motorcycles amounted to 66 units, up 24.53% from November 2024.

From January to November 2025, the cumulative registration of new electric vehicles (HEV) totaled 129,324 units, reflecting a 6.68% increase from the previous year, categorized as follows:

• Passenger cars and various types totaled 128,442 units, an increase of 6.41% from January to November 2024.
o Including 287,107 passenger cars.
o 32 passenger vehicles for up to 7 persons.
o 173 vehicles for business use.
o 124 leisure vehicles.
o 6 rental vehicles.
• Motorcycles amounted to 882 units, up 69.94% from January to November 2024.
o Including 882 personal motorcycles.

Newly Registered PHEVs
In November 2025, a total of 1,072 new electric vehicles (PHEV) were registered, reflecting a 39.40% increase from the previous year, categorized as follows:
• Passenger cars and various types totaled 1,072 units, up 39.40% from the previous year.
o Including 1,072 passenger cars.

From January to November 2025, the cumulative registration of new electric vehicles (PHEV) totaled 17,547 units, reflecting a 98.23% increase from the previous year, categorized as follows:
• Passenger cars and various types totaled 17,547 units, up 98.23% from the previous year.
o Including 17,519 passenger cars.    
o 20 vehicles for business use.
o 8 leisure vehicles.

Accumulated Registration of BEVs as of November 30, 2025
As of November 30, 2025, the accumulated registration of BEV vehicles totaled 354,480 units, representing a 60.81% increase compared to the previous year, categorized as follows:

• Passenger cars and various types totaled 266,408 units, reflecting a 73.05% increase from the previous year.
o Including 258,951 passenger cars, a 71.39% increase from the previous year.
o 5,417 passenger vehicles for up to 7 persons, a 137.38% increase from the previous year.
o 230 vehicles for business use, a 191.14% increase from the previous year.
o 275 leisure vehicles, an 85.56% increase from the previous year.
o 5 rental vehicles, a 66.67% increase from the previous year.
o 1,530 vehicles for electronic ride-sharing, a 346.06% increase from the previous year.
• Pickups and vans totaled 1,431 units, reflecting a 71.39% increase from the previous year.
• Three-wheelers totaled 1,040 units, up 1.46% from the previous year, including 128 personal three-wheelers, a 5.79% increase from the previous year, and 912 working three-wheelers, up 0.88% from the previous year.
• Motorcycles amounted to 81,529 units, up 33.52% from the previous year, including 81,407 personal motorcycles, up 33.59% from the previous year.
• Other vehicles:
o Public transport vehicles totaled 2,884 units, up 6.30% from the previous year.
o Trucks totaled 1,188 units, up 38.62% from the previous year.

Accumulated Registration of HEVs as of November 30, 2025
As of November 30, 2025, the accumulated registration of HEV vehicles totaled 596,945 units, reflecting a 28.75% increase compared to the previous year, categorized as follows:

• Passenger cars and various types totaled 586,936 units, up 29.19% from the previous year.
o Including 585,233 passenger cars, reflecting a 29.10% increase compared to the previous year.
o 516 public transport vehicles, reflecting a 4.24% increase compared to the previous year.
o 248 vehicles for business use, reflecting a 239.73% increase compared to the previous year.
o 342 leisure vehicles, reflecting a 62.09% increase compared to the previous year.
o 11 rental vehicles, reflecting a 120% increase compared to the previous year.
o 586 electronic ride-sharing vehicles, reflecting a 191.54% increase compared to the previous year.
• Pickups and vans totaled 1 unit, unchanged from the previous year.
• Motorcycles totaled 10,006 units, reflecting a 7.07% increase compared to the previous year, all being personal motorcycles.
• Other vehicles:
o Public transport vehicles totaled 2 units, unchanged from the previous year.

Accumulated Registration of PHEVs as of November 30, 2025
As of November 30, 2025, the accumulated registration of PHEV vehicles totaled 80,528 units, reflecting a 28.50% increase from the previous year, categorized as follows:

• Passenger cars and various types totaled 80,528 units, a 28.50% increase from the previous year.
o Including 80,449 passenger cars, reflecting a 28.51% increase from the previous year.
o 1 public transport vehicle, reflecting a 100% increase from the previous year.
o 39 vehicles for business use, reflecting a 9.30% decrease from the previous year.
o 27 leisure vehicles, reflecting a 50% increase from the previous year.
o 4 rental vehicles, reflecting a decrease of 20% compared to the previous year.
o 8 electronic ride-sharing vehicles, reflecting a 60% increase from the previous year.