Close-up of the strange bus in Vietnam in 1996
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Due to its unique appearance, today Renault Goélette is an object sought after by collectors and bought at a high price in the market.

A Renault Goélette bus (left) at a bus station in Hue in 1996. This bus was launched in 1947 in France for the purpose of transporting goods for the country’s army. They appeared in South Vietnam in the 1960s, mainly for passenger and cargo transport. Photo: Knowledge

Painted in eye-catching colors, this Renault Goélette bus with plate number 75H-06-51 runs the Hue – Da Nang route. The Renault Goélettes running in Vietnam are mainly of the 1400 version (1.4 tons), born in 1956. Photo: Knowledge

Goods of all kinds are piled on the roof of the Renault Goélette with license plate 75H-05-51, Hue. The car has a wheelbase of 4,540 cm, a width of 1.92 cm, a height of 2,250 cm with an engine capacity of 2,383 cc, using oil or gasoline depending on the version. Photo: Knowledge

Looks like it has been “overloaded”, the old bus with plate number 75H-07-43 is about to leave, Hue. After the unification of the country, Renault Goélette is still used in Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City and the southern central provinces. Photo: Knowledge

Loading goods on the roof of Renault Goélette with license plate 76H-05-47 in Da Nang. The bus runs the route Da Nang – Quang Ngai. This line of cars operated until the late 1990s, then gradually disappeared due to “age and weakness”, making way for newer models. Photo: Knowledge

Renault Goélette number plate 75H-15-47 runs the route Da Nang – Hoi An. Due to its unique appearance, today Renault Goélette is an object sought after by collectors and bought at a high price in the market. Photo: Knowledge

Renault Goélette number plate 43K-27-03 runs the route Da Nang – Vinh Dien. Photo: Knowledge

The Renault Goélette was parked next to the larger buses of PAZ and Desoto in Da Nang. Photo: Knowledge

Renault Goélette number plate 54H-32-97 runs in Cho Lon area, City. Ho Chi Minh City in 1996. Photo: Knowledge
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