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Vietnam Oct auto sales surge 103 pct yr/yr
2009-1109
Auto sales in Vietnam last month surged 103% from a year earlier to 11,762 units after a jump of 104% in September, an industry report said on Friday.
But sales from January to October fell 5% from the same period last year to 92,136 vehicles, after an annual fall of 12% in the first nine months, the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association said.
Japan's Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) topped the list with 3,017 cars sold in October, up 25.7% from the same month last year. Its accumulated sales so far this year rose 24.4% from a year earlier to 22,463 cars.
Vietnam's economy grew an estimated 4.56 percent in the first nine months from a year earlier, slowing from 6.52% in the same period last year.
But sales from January to October fell 5% from the same period last year to 92,136 vehicles, after an annual fall of 12% in the first nine months, the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association said.
Japan's Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) topped the list with 3,017 cars sold in October, up 25.7% from the same month last year. Its accumulated sales so far this year rose 24.4% from a year earlier to 22,463 cars.
Vietnam's economy grew an estimated 4.56 percent in the first nine months from a year earlier, slowing from 6.52% in the same period last year.
Source: Reuters
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