Viet Nam’s motorcycle market has been rapidly growing in recent years, bucking expectations that it would enter a saturation stage, as consumption shifts from semi-automatic motorbikes to scooters and from widely popular scooters to luxury vehicles.
Members of the Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM) sold more than 3.2 million motorcycles in 2017, marking a year-on-year increase of 4.8 per cent.
Piaggio Viet Nam is recalling 13,000 Liberty ABS scooters produced between September 2015 and December 2016, after it discovered a problem with the two-wheeler’s frame.
France''s famous brand, Peugeot Scooters, has announced it will
return to the Vietnamese market after a 50-year absence, with the target
of becoming one among the top-three brands in the high-end scooter
segment in the country.
Piaggio Viet Nam is recalling 10,000 Vespa Primavera scooters from
across the country due to possible brake fluid leakages from the pipe
connecting the handbrake to the wheel.
The Viet Nam Competition Authority said that in first six months of this
year, Yamaha Viet Nam had recalled 58,196 Nozza scooters, but 24,804
units remained on the road.