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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
Domestic car sales in March rose 9.1% from a year earlier to 87,245 units, helped by improved economic activity following an easing of coronavirus curbs and relief measures, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Monday. Higher-than-expected bookings during the Bangkok International Motor Show between late March and early April were also a boost, Surapong Paisitpattanapong, a spokesman for FTI’s automotive industry division, told a news conference. In the first quarter of 2022, car sales jumped 19.1% from a year earlier to 231,189 vehicles, he said. “Given a very strong first quarter,…