Isuzu automobile exports from Thailand achieve 3 million items

Isuzu has reached the 3-million-unit milestone for automobile exports from Thailand, consisting of the Isuzu D-MAX pickup truck and Mu-X PPV (Pickup Passenger Automobile).

Takashi Hata, managing director of Tri Petch Isuzu Gross sales Co Ltd, the Isuzu distributor in Thailand, stated, “This milestone displays Thailand’s standing as some of the international’s maximum essential car manufacturing hubs.”

Isuzu relocated its 1-ton pickup truck manufacturing base from Japan to Thailand again in 2002. Except supplying the Thai marketplace, which is Isuzu’s greatest 1-ton truck marketplace on the planet, the cars have been additionally exported to over 120 nations world wide.

“It is a testomony of the top acceptance of Thai-made Isuzu cars within the international marketplace,” Hata added.

In April 2025 Isuzu additionally initiated EV exports from Thailand to Europe, even supposing the D-MAX EV has but to be presented in Thailand.

“Isuzu has a transparent industry manner, dedicated to rising in conjunction with Thailand and development a robust price chain for the Thai automobile trade,” Hata stated. “That is accomplished thru huge funding in manufacturing, using over 90 in step with cent in the neighborhood sourced portions in its pickup vehicles, making them a product champion exported to over 120 nations international.”

“Moreover, generation switch has been facilitated through relocating R&D (analysis and construction) facilities from Japan to Thailand for each small and massive cars. This has created a extensive, deep, and powerful international automobile provide chain, contributing to Thailand lately having over 2,500 automobile portions producers and using over 850,000 other people within the trade,” Hata printed.

Isuzu first entered Thailand in 1957 and began assembling automobile right here in 1963 for each home and export markets.

From 1957 to 2025, Isuzu has produced over six million cars in Thailand, with nearly 50 in step with cent being for export to international markets.

The primary 1-million-unit export milestone used to be accomplished through Isuzu Thailand in 2014 and the two-million-unit combination got here in 2019, earlier than achieving three-million-units in 2025.