Grand Prix International PLC has announced that the “The 39th Bangkok International Motor Show”, held with the theme of “Revolution in Motion”, will run from March 28 to April 8, 2018 at IMPACT Challenger Muang Thong Thani. This is the number one car show in Thailand and also the ASEAN countries.
The following details about this year’s show were given to Automania by Grand Prix International.
Dr. Prachin Eamlumnow, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grand Prix International PLC and the Organizing Chairman of the 39th Bangkok International Motor Show reiterated that “Bangkok International Motor Show is the No. 1 Motor Show in ASEAN, which certified by OICA (Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles) to be listed on the global Motor Show calendar, and the show is able to capture attention from entrepreneurs in the automotive industry ranging from car and motorcycle makers to auto parts manufacturers to participate in the show.”
“More than 30 car companies jointly participate in the show this year, including the leading Japanese brands like Toyota, Lexus, Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Mazda, Suzuki, while representing Korean brands are KIA and Hyundai. For European and American brands, this year we have Audi, BMW, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Jaguar, Porsche, Land Rover, Volvo, MG, Ford, Maserati, and Chevrolet.
This year, there will be 15 motorcycle brands joining the show such as Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Harley-Davidson, Triumph, and Royal Enfield.
The show will be even more international this year since it is receiving collaboration from the auto parts and accessories entrepreneurs association of China to participate the show for the first time. With this kind of cooperation from countries in the region, the show is expected to grow to a new dimension in the future.
Jaturont Komolmis, Chief Operation Officer (COO) of Grand Prix International PLC and the Vice Chairman of the 39th Bangkok International Motor Show stated that “After the continuous success in the past year, the number of visitors exceeds 1.6 million and the show is likely to expand in line with the growth of Thai automotive industry. Apart from enjoying the latest innovation exhibited by many manufacturers to indicate the driving technology of today and tomorrow, many more activities await visitors to participate such as attending an automotive seminar or witnessing car show.
The show is held at Challenger Hall 1-3, IMPACT Muang Thani from March 28 to April 8, 2018, 12 days in total, and open from 12.00 to 22.00 hrs. every weekday and from 11.00 to 22.00 hrs. every weekend and public holidays.
The show will feature concept cars along with new model launchings for the first time in Thailand. The highlight of the event is about “Electric Vehicle”. What is the electric vehicle in the future? It won’t be just a personal automobile only, but will also further benefit to agriculture, transportation and Motorsports industries. From April 2 to April 8, 2018, Grand Prix International PLC also hosts another interesting car event dubbed the 10th Bangkok Used Car Show 2018 under the concept of “Quality Used Car”, held at the Exhibition Hall 2 – 4, IMPACT Muang Thong Thani. For those who are looking for a quality used car being offered at a reasonable price from a reliable dealer with “No Deception” guarantee, plus many more discounts and give away gifts, this show is just the right place for you.
On behalf of the steering organizer, we would like to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to all the participants, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the Thai Automotive Industry Association, Society of Automotive Engineer – Thailand, Thai Autoparts Manufacturers Association, Thai Intelligent Transport Systems Association, the Royal Automobile Association of Thailand Under Royal Patronage and Impact Exhibition Management Company Limited for their kind support in hosting the show.
