Vietnamese businesses spent some US$200 million to import 7,000 completely built-up units (CBUs) in November, according to an estimate of the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Honda Vietnam (HVN) aims to increase the export of completely built-up (CBU) vehicles by 12 per cent in the fiscal year 2018 (from April 2017 to March 2018).
Viet Nam''s automobile sales in September shot up 13 per cent to 26,551
units against the previous month, according to the Vietnam Automobile
Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
The import of completely built-up (CBU) autos from India in May jumped
more than 20 times from February to over 3,500 units with an average
price of only VND112 million (US$5,038).
About 45,000 completely-built-up (CBU) automobiles, worth US$1.2
billion, were imported into Viet Nam in the first five months of the
year, the industry and trade ministry said.
The General Statistics Office (GSO) reported an increase of 59.8 per
cent to 31,000 units in imports of Completely Built-Up (CBU) automobiles
to the local market.
Viet Nam spent nearly US$500 million in the first half of 2014 to import
25,000 completely built units (CBU) cars, an increase of 44.4 per cent
in volume and 53.9 per cent in value year-on-year, according to the
General Statistics Office (GSO).
Viet Nam imported 10,100 completely built units (CBU) cars worth US$180
million in the first quarter, up 44.1 per cent in volume and 32.2 per
cent in value year-on-year.
Viet Nam imported 16,000 completely built cars, or units (CBU), worth
US$308 million in the first half of this year, up 17.8 per cent in
volume and 7.5 per cent in value year-on-year.