Hanoi (VNA) - Motorcycle and automobilesales by Honda Vietnam rocketed up 193 percent and 222 percent month-on-month, respectively,in May, following a nosedive of 72 percent in April due to COVID-19.
The company reported on June 10 that it sold180,633 motorbikes in May, up 193 percent against April but down 12 percentyear-on-year.
The best-selling model was the Wave Alpha, with42,282 units sold, accounting for 23 percent of Honda Vietnam’s totalmotorcycle sales. The Vision was the most popular scooter, with 44,787 unitssold, or 25 percent.
Honda Vietnam also exported 15,574 motorcycles duringMay.
The joint venture also delivered 2,714 automobilesto buyers last month, up 222 percent against April but down 9 percent year-on-year.
The CR-V was the hottest among imported completely-built-up(CBU) models, with 1,581 units, making up 58 percent of all Honda automobilessold. The City posted the best sales among completely-knocked-down (CKD) models,with 495 units sold, representing 18 percent of Honda Vietnam’s total carsales./.