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International auto expo opens in City

Domestic auto assemblers and parts suppliers are showcasing their latest products at the 7th International Automobile and Supporting Industries Exhibition, or AutoExpo Saigon 2010, which opened in HCM City on Oct. 21.

Domestic auto assemblers and parts suppliers are showcasing theirlatest products at the 7th International Automobile and SupportingIndustries Exhibition, or AutoExpo Saigon 2010, which opened in HCMCity on Oct. 21.

On show at the four-day event are awide range of vehicles including cars, special purpose vehicles, andtechnologies and accessories for the auto ancillary industry.

The exhibition, held for the first time in the city, is on at the TanBinh Exhibition and Convention Centre in Tan Binh district.

It is organised annually by the Institute for Industry Policy andStrategy, the Vietnam Society of Automotive Engineers, and CIS VietnamAdvertising and Exhibition Joint-Stock Company./.

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