Publication Code: A66

Table of Contents

1.    Introduction

1.1    Objectives
1.2    Hypotheses
1.3    Research Method

2.    Historical Development of Automobile Industry

3.    The Current Government Policies

3.1    Tariff Schedule and Excise Tax
3.2    Local Content Requirement
3.3    Export Promotion Policy

4.    The present State of Development of the Industry

4.1    Production and Product Mix
4.2    Industrial Structure

5.    Performance

5.1    Growth in Production, Productivity, and Trade
5.2    Factors Affecting the Production Growth and Trade
5.3    Factors Affecting Productivity

6.    Major Problems of the Industry

6.1    The Government Policy
6.2    Supporting Industry
6.3    Shortage of Engineers

7.    Response of Firms to Internationalization

7.1    ASEAN Agreements
7.2    TRIMs Agreement : Local Content Requirements

8.    Concluding Remarks

Reference

Appendix