Bangkok, - Toyota ZR engine is currently exported to the rest of the Asia-Pacific, including Vietnam and Taiwan. This expansion project estimated number of the automotive business can increase profits up to 3 billion baht per year in Thailand.Although time is "flooded" the end of last year, Thailand is still a Toyota production base in Southeast Asia. The proof, the number one producer of Japan's fresh set aside 6 billion baht to increase plant capacity to produce gasoline engine Corolla ZR than 100,000 units a year earlier to 840 000 units in Siam Toyota Manufacturing Company (STM).
The expansion will be done gradually by setting up several facilities including the increase of steel pressing machine for aluminum to be completed by 2014. After the enhanced capacity, engine plant will contribute to STM 10 percent of total global production of Toyota and create employment for 200 people.
