Nearly 27,000 cars sold in March
Monday, 10/04/2017 17:08 (GMT+7)
(CPV) – Total sales of the automobile market in March reached nearly 27,000 units, a 52% rise from the previous month, according to statistics of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
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Specifically, this month, members of VAMA sold 26,872 cars of all kinds, including 16,805 touring cars (up 67%), 8,278 commercial cars (up 31%), and 1,789 specialized cars (up 45%).
Regarding origin of cars, while sales of domestically assembled cars only increased 35%, with 18,388 units; sales of completely built-up (CBU) units climbed 144%, with 8,484 cars sold.
With the production and business of touring cars, trucks and buses; total sales of all car models distributed by Truong Hai Automobile Joint Stock Company in March reached 9,468 units, a 41.5% market share. It was followed by Toyota Vietnam with 4,679 cars (20.5%) and Ford with 2,501 cars (11%).
By the first quarter of the year, about 64,729 cars were sold on the whole market, a year-on-year rise of 8%; in which 41,600 are touring cars (up 23%), 19,722 are commercial cars (down 10%) and 3,407 are specialized cars (down 13%).
During the first three months of the year, sales of domestically assembled cars reached 46,314, down 1%, while CBU cars were 18,415, up 41% compared to the same period of last year./.
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