The sixth Vietnam International Bicycle Exhibition (Vietnam Cycle) 2018 opens in Hanoi on November 15. (Photo: thethao247.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – The sixthVietnam International Bicycle Exhibition (Vietnam Cycle) 2018 opened in Hanoion November 15, introducing over 100 of the latest bicycle models and spareparts produced by Vietnam and other countries, including Malaysia, Thailand,and China.
Trinh Xuan Tuan, Deputy General Director ofthe Vietnam Trade Fair and Advertising Company, said that the exhibition isorganised annually in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with an aim to develop thebicycle production sector of Vietnam.
According to Nguyen Huu Son, Vice Presidentof the Vietnam Motorcycle and Bicycle Association, the total number of electricmotorbikes and bicycles in Vietnam has reached about 500,000 – up 30 percentcompared to 2016, the highest rise amongst all kinds of transport vehicles.
Notably, electric motorbikes and bicycleshave drawn a large number of students, stay-at-home mothers, and shippers thanksto their small size and reasonable price.
At the same time, some companies joiningthe event, including Malaysia’s Tanlan and Thailand’s Lotus N Lotus, have introducedunique models that stand out from other popular ones, with the hope of drawingattention from importers and consumers in Vietnam.
The Vietnam Cycle 2018 is expected to bringnew experiences for visitors and provide an ideal space for enterprises and thepublic to interact, said Son.
Son noted that this year the exhibition seesthe participation of more spare part suppliers, including BQL and Emotovn.Ancient bike clubs have also contributed interesting models to the event, headded.
During the event, the organiser has alsoarranged direct meetings between producers, distributors, and retailers in thenorthern region and a number of big importers from Ho Chi Minh City, thusincreasing their connectivity and enhancing the efficiency of businessactivities to boost the growth of the sector.
The exhibition will last until November 18.–VNA
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