TABLE-Thai Aug auto sales up 63.9 pct on year - Toyota

BANGKOK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Data published by Toyota Motor
Corp's Thai unit:

KEY DATA
Thai monthly car and truck sales

Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar

Units 129,509 131,646 123,471 115,943 87,788 110,928
Y/Y pct +63.9 +80.6 +75.7 +107.6 +30.5 +19.3

CONTEXT
- Thailand is the biggest car market in Southeast Asia and a
regional vehicle production and export base for the world's top
car manufacturers.
- The country is expected to produce a record high 2 million
vehicles this year, driven by a recovery in both domestic and
external demand after supply disruptions in 2011, the
Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said.

(Reporting by Orathai Sriring; Editing by Sunil Nair)