BANGKOK -- Thailand's automobile production this year is expected to reach 1.85 million units, down from its previous forecast of 1.9 million, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Tuesday.
Downward revision triggered by tougher loan standards and high interest rates

Thai consumers are finding it harder to obtain car loans, a situation that has weighed on auto sales in the country. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
BANGKOK -- Thailand's automobile production this year is expected to reach 1.85 million units, down from its previous forecast of 1.9 million, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Tuesday.