December 19, 2011
Mysterious motorbike fires, explosion draw attention to the lack of qualified mechanics and potentially dangerous modifications Wreckage of a motorbike that caught fire on December 12 in Hanoi Five-year-old Nguyen Khanh Van died on Tuesday (December 13), becoming the latest victim of a series of unexplained motorbike accidents where the vehicles have caught fire, [...]
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January 14, 2010
LookAtVietnam – The total turnover of all the 16 members of VAMA in 2009 showed a shared growth rate of seven percent in comparison with 2008. Statistics provided by VAMA showed that there were two distinct groups. While the first showed sharp falls in 2009, the other saw an equally sharp increase ifor the [...]
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December 18, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – GDC has requested the Hai Phong Customs Agency to investigate suspected cases of import fraud. According to the GDC, some enterprises in Hai Phong City have recently imported some consignments of Hyundai Veracruz and Santa Fe cars, both seven seater cars with two-litre engines. The said vehicles were declared by importers as [...]
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December 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The unexpected decision by Toyota Vietnam to raise car sale prices by 16-46 million dong has angered customers. T, a salesman at Toyota Showroom on Lang Ha Road in Hanoi, said he has suffered a number of complaints. Customers are complaining that despite already making payments for cars, when they went to the showroom [...]
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October 27, 2009
An advertising photo of Vivinal GOS milk. LookAtVietnam – Following suspicion of allergic reactions among children after drinking Dutch Lady Vivinal GOS milk made by FrieslandCampina Vietnam, the company has halted production of this milk.Vietnam Food Administration (VFA) deputy head Hoang Thuy Tien said October 26 that the decision to suspend business came from FrieslandCampina itself [...]
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October 8, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Car sales in September 2009 were double those of the same period last year. VAMA’s members sold 11,071 cars in September 2009, an increase of 516 cars over August, which represents a two-fold increase over September 2008. The sales of all vehicle types have seen growth compared to the same period of last year. [...]
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September 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Domestic manufacturers of five-seat cars saw splendid sales in August: 3,528 five-seaters were sold in the month. Statistics released by the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) showed that in the first six months of the year, Vietnamese automobile manufacturers sold only 2,200 five-seaters a month, but sales exceeded 3,000 cars a month in [...]
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July 15, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The prices of many scooter models have been pushed up to unreasonably high levels. Meanwhile, many imitation motorbike models, which are dirt cheap, are on open sale on the market. On July 13, Lao dong newspaper reporters, after checking the manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) on well-known motorbike manufacturers’ websites, dropped into [...]
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June 29, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Small-size cars have been selling well, MPVs have recovered, while the sale of luxury models has been stable. The market has witnessed considerable changes since the luxury tax law came into effect and the car ownership registration fee was slashed by 50 percent in HCM City and Hanoi. Market thirsty for small-size cars Sales [...]
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June 12, 2009
Contentions arise every time Vietnam adjusts automobile tax policies. It is simply because policymakers still don’t know what the priority line of automobiles is that should be receiving tax incentives. One month ago, Toyota Vietnam stirred the public with a letter sent to the National Assembly suggesting that 6-9 seat cars be considered the key [...]
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