BANGKOK, March 19 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co plans to add 6.6 billion baht ($167 million) production line to its Thai operations to build a new compact car in 2007, a Thai minister said on Friday.
The production line would have a capacity of 100,000 cars a year, Vice Industry Minister Vatchara Panchet told reporters after a meeting between Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and Honda president Takeo Fukui.