One could be forgiven for thinking that the Toyota Hilux Ute is a dinky die Jap job.
Wrong; it is made in Thailand along with a slither of other vehicles that we automatically associate
the vehicle's origin with that of the Brand origin.:
"https://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/motoring/motoring-news/states-of-origin-where-your-car-is-really-built/news-story/ca1a56a4694c8f99a1961de4a23c7759
Not alone this, these brands are becomming more reliant on China as the dominant player in their supply chains.
We have a FTA with Thailand which was engineered by the Multinational Auto manufacturers and long before they exited
our manufacturing market.
