Controls on illegal passenger vans hurt Toyota’s sales

Car maker Toyota has complained the clampdown on illegal passenger vans has hurt its van sales nationwide, according to the Transport Ministry.

Teerapong Rodprasert, vice minister for transport, said on Tuesday that representatives of Toyota Motors Thailand complained that the Land Transport Department’s strict conditions on van sales, aimed against illegal unregistered passenger vans, had caused a significant reduction in nationwide sales of its vans – which had previously averaged 1,000 vehicles a month.

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AMORNRAT MAHITTHIROOK