Motor Expo 2026

The 42nd Thailand International Motor Expo or Thailand International Motor Expo 2025 has passed its halfway mark (the organizer scheduled it from Nov 29 - Dec 4). with total bookings from all brands at 28,254 units. Let's look at the top 10 car brands' bookings and the “hottest” cars from each brand (according to Suerod Chingrod data).

Rank 1  Toyota bookings 4,808 units

Hottest car : Toyota Yaris Cross

Toyota still holds the No. 1 spot with 4,808 bookings across various models at its booth. A prominent model is the Hilux Travo with several units on display. However, the hottest car is the Toyota Yaris Cross a perfectly sized crossover, comes with attractive promotions and continues to be very popular, especially with the addition of the special edition Nightshade

Rank 2 BYD bookings 2,537 units**

Hottest car : BYD Atto3

**The brand BYD has not directly announced its bookings at this time. The organizer thus calculated it from the number of registrants at Suerod Chingrod, based on the overall ratio of bookings and registrants**

The brand BYD has various models with 2,537 bookings and special prices before the EV 3.5 measures come into effect next year. However, we found that the hottest car is the BYD Atto3 an electric crossover with quite an interesting price, to the extent that some sub-models may require more inquiries with the distributors.

Rank 3 Honda bookings 2,314 units

Hottest car : Honda HR-V e:HEV

The car brand Honda continues to be very popular with 2,314 bookings, featuring various hybrid models at its booth. The popular model is the brand's strong crossover, the HR-V e:HEV Even though it has been on the market for some time, its suitable options and attractive promotions ensure it remains very popular. It features a new sub-model, the Hunt showcased for the first time at this event.

Rank 4 Omoda & Jaecoo bookings 1,940 units

Hottest car : Jaecoo 5 EV

One of the strong Chinese car brands over the past year, with 1,940 bookings. Many electric adventurers are on display. The standout model attracting attention is the Jaecoo 5 EV an electric crossover with a very attractive price. It has gained continuous momentum since late last year, and with prices potentially rising next year, it garnered considerable interest at the Motor Expo 2025

Rank 5 GAC (Aion) bookings 1,819 units

Hottest car : Aion UT

A Chinese car brand that has been consistently marketing and offering interesting cars throughout the past year, with 1,819 bookings. The car that attracted attention is the Aion UT an electric hatchback with a unique design, comes with attractive special prices and promotions at the event, making it quite popular, to the point that some sub-models may already be hard to find.

Rank 6 MG bookings 1,804 units

Hottest car : MG S5 EV

MG also has many cars on display, with 1,804 bookings, offering electric cars at special prices before the end of the EV 3.0 measures. The popular car is the MG S5 EV an electric crossover with various sub-models, where the starting model's price is almost equivalent to some electric hatchbacks, making those looking for a crossover style car more interested.

Rank 7 Geely bookings 1,667 units

Hottest car : Geely EX2

The brand Geely has completed exactly 1 year of market presence in Thailand at the Motor Expo 2025 latest, with 1,667 bookings, showing clear growth. It introduced an electric car for the first time at this event, which garnered significant interest, namely the Geely EX2 a new electric hatchback with suitable options and a special price at the event that is lower than competitors.

Rank 8 GWM bookings 1,594 units

Hottest car : GWM Tank 300 Diesel

The car brand seriously marketing in Thailand, GWM has a wide variety of cars on display, with 1,594 bookings. The popular model is the Tank 300 Diesel Even though it has been launched for a while, the interest from enthusiasts of rugged SUVs continues, with an attractive price and limited special edition, namely the Desert Storm  

Rank 9 Deepal bookings 1,476 units

Hottest car : Deepal S05

The brand Deepal under the brand Changan continues to be popular among electric car enthusiasts, with 1,476 bookings. The car that received attention is the Deepal S05 an electric crossover style car, available in various sub-models and at suitable prices. Most recently, with the addition of the Long Range sub-model, offering longer range than other sub-models, with a total of 4 sub-models.

Rank 10 Mitsubishi bookings 1,302 units

Hottest car : Mitsubishi Xforce HEV

One of the Japanese car brands that garnered considerable interest, with 1,302 bookings. The interesting car is the Mitsubishi Xforce HEV a hybrid-powered crossover with a robust design and diverse driving modes. Coupled with attractive promotions at the event, it continues to draw consistent interest at the booth.

The 42nd Thailand International Motor Expo or Thailand International Motor Expo 2025 runs until Dec 10. Those who book a car at the event will receive the right to Buy a Car, Win a Car. This year's prize is a Avatr 11 worth 2,099,000 Baht