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Economic slowdown in Thailand has Toyota lower its 2016 sales forecast

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar27 Jul 2016

A continued economic slowdown and limited purchasing power in Thailand coupled with an unstable global economic outlook sees Japanese carmaker lower its sales forecast by 7.5%.

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