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Vietnam AutoExpo 2015 opens in Hanoi

A number of green vehicles are being showcased at the 12th International Exhibition on Automobile and Supporting Industry (Vietnam AutoExpo 2015) held at the Giang Vo Exhibition Centre in Hanoi from June 17.
A number of green vehicles are being showcased at the 12thInternational Exhibition on Automobile and Supporting Industry (VietnamAutoExpo 2015) held at the Giang Vo Exhibition Centre in Hanoi from June17.

On the display at the 10,000 square-metre exhibition siteare different types of vehicles as well as their spare parts andmaintenance services.

The exhibition also features famousautomobile brands from Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) such asSubaru, JunJun Auto, Tata, Daewoo and Huyndai. Especially, the RoK’sVEAM automobile manufacturer introduced a 47-seat bus model, which isequipped with powerful engines and is environmentally-friendly.

Speakingat the event, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoasaid the exhibition will provide support for enterprises, create tradeopportunities, attract investment and promote the exchange of scienceand technology.

She highlighted that stableeconomic growth, improvement in transportation infrastructure conditionsand rising demand for vehicles will facilitate the development ofautomobile and motorcycle markets.

During the exhibition, the organising board and exhibitors will conduct a number of promotional programmes with gifts.

The exhibition will run until June 20.-VNA
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