VOV.VN - The nation spent more than US$314 million on importing 14,500 completely built-up (CBU) cars of all kinds in January, marking a steep rise of 219% in volume and nearly 150% in value on-year, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

A number of large manufacturers slashed car prices early this year, signaling fierce competition in the Vietnamese auto market.

Domestic auto-maker VinFast, a subsidiary of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, has announced that it will join the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) 2023 in Quebec, Canada from January 20-29 with a diversity of models, including VF6, VF7, VF8 and VF9.

Vietnam posted an all-time high import of automobiles with 173,467 units valued at US$3.84 billion last year, surpassing the previous record of about 160,000 units in 2021, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam and Russia boast huge potential for cooperation in economy, trade and investment, and the two countries should take the collaboration as a main priority in the bilateral relations, a Russian industrialist has said.

VOV.VN - The nation raked in more than US$10.79 billion from exporting auto accessories and vehicles during the past 11 months of the year, up 13.1% against the same period from last year, according to information given by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese automaker VinFast will introduce four of its electric vehicle (EV) models - VF 6, VF 7, VF 8 and VF 9 - at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2022 (LAAS 2022) slated for November 17-28, the automaker, an affiliate of Vietnam’s largest private economic conglomerate Vingroup, said on November 11.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Motor Show 2022 kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on October 26, with the event contributing to developing the local auto industry and supporting industries.

VOV.VN - Indonesia overtook Thailand as it grew to become the largest auto supplier to the Vietnamese market in September, according to data given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Motor Show 2022 will officially take place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 26 with the participation of 14 auto brands, motorcycle manufacturers and several popular brands from the supporting industry.