Category: Automotive

Retail Asia20/07/2023
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In the first half of the year 6,787 C-segment sedans, as medium-sized passenger cars are categorized, were sold, a year-on-year decrease of 59.5%. The Mazda3 and Kia K3 assembled and distributed by Thaco accounted for 3,983 of them.The former was the bestseller, replacing the K3, which topped last year with sales of 7,439. Two Japanese […]

Retail Asia13/07/2023
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Auto sales in Vietnam plunged by 37% to 137,300 units in the first six months as demand dropped amid economic challenges. Sales reached the monthly highest this year in March at over 30,000, but fell the following two months before recovering slightly last month at 23,800 units, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association, which […]

Retail Asia10/07/2023
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Mercedes-Benz is the latest manufacturer to partner with Tesla to integrate NACS (North American Charging Standard) charging ports across its lineup of electric vehicles. This will provide electric vehicles from the brand with access to Tesla’s supercharger network. The German company will manufacture its vehicles in North America with NACS ports starting from 2025 onwards. […]

Retail Asia07/07/2023
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Volvo Cars has announced a significant surge in sales for the month of June. The company reported selling a total of 66,379 cars worldwide, marking a 33% increase compared to the same period last year. A major contributor to this is the demand for Volvo’s fully electric vehicles, which experienced a fourfold increase in sales compared […]

Retail Asia30/06/2023
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Chinese manufacturer Wuling has introduced the cheapest electric vehicle models in Vietnam. The newly-launched mini electric vehicle models were launched Thursday for prices starting at VND239 million ($10,139). The Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, which is assembled in Vietnam’s northern province of Hung Yen, is one of the smallest electric vehicles in the country. The four-seater, […]

Retail Asia29/06/2023
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Truong Hai Group (Thaco Group) is looking for investors to sell a 10% stake in automobile manufacturing and distributing subsidiary Thaco Auto. Nguyen Hung Minh, vice chairman of Thaco Group, said Wednesday that the sale of 10 percent of shares in Thaco Auto is meant to raise funds for production and business, investment in expanding […]

Retail Asia26/06/2023
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Honda Motor has initiated a recall of approximately 1.2 million vehicles in the United States after a potential problem was identified with the rearview camera image, as confirmed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday. The recall affects specific models including the 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport. The issue stems […]

Retail Asia21/06/2023
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Tata Motors is placing a significant emphasis on the electric vehicle (EV) sector with a series of product launches in a bid to substantially increase its market share by 2030. According to the company’s recently published annual report for the fiscal year 2022-23 (April-March), Tata Motors anticipates that EVs will account for 25 percent of […]

Retail Asia08/06/2023
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the Ministry of Finance to halve registration fees for locally-made or assembled automobiles starting July 1. A draft decree on the issue should be submitted to the Government for approval before June 15, he said. The cut will be in effect until the end of this year to boost falling […]

Retail Asia08/06/2023
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Volvo Cars is rolling out an important update for Apple CarPlay users in its vehicles worldwide. The over-the-air software update enhances the infotainment system and brings significant improvements to the Apple CarPlay experience. A key enhancement is the integration of Apple Maps and other supported navigation apps directly into the driver display (instrument cluster). This […]


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