Honda Vietnam scooter production is expected to decrease in May

According to Honda Vietnam (HVN)’s April sales report of the motorcycle and automobile business, HVN’s scooter output in May is expected to decrease by 73%.

HVN said that in April, retail sales of the motorbike and car business of this joint venture increased by 2.1% and 69.3% respectively compared to the previous month.

Specifically, in the motorcycle business, Honda Vietnam sold a total of 184,684 vehicles of all kinds, up 2.1% over the previous month and down 3.4% over the same period last year.

In products motorcycle and in the digital car line, the Wave Alpha model sold the best with sales of 35,597 vehicles, accounting for 19.3%; In the clutch line, Winner X model sold the most when it sold 8,414 vehicles, accounting for 4.6% of total motorcycle sales of Vietnam. Honda Vietnam in last April.

Notably, in the scooter line, due to the influence of political-economic fluctuations and the crisis of global semiconductor shortage, the production and supply of products of many industries were affected. heavy impact and Honda Vietnam is not an exception.

Starting in April, this joint venture has faced a decrease in the average production volume of some locally produced scooter models. This situation is expected to continue in the following months when currently May output is expected to decrease by 73% compared to the original plan.

In the business segment carHonda Vietnam had sales of 6,100 vehicles, up 69.3% over the previous month and up 216.2% over the same period last year.

In auto products, City is the best-selling car model of this joint venture with sales of 3,013 vehicles, accounting for 49.4% of total car sales of Honda Vietnam in the month. In particular, Honda City is also a model that suddenly rose to the No. 1 position in the Top 10 best-selling car models in the whole Vietnamese automobile market in April.

Along with Honda City, Honda CR-V is also in the Top 4 best-selling cars in the auto market and Top 1 in the SUV segment in April 2022 with 2,093 vehicles delivered to customers, accounting for 34. 3% of total car sales of Honda Vietnam in the month./.