Vietnam January 2018: Mazda hits 19.4% share in market up 28.7%

Mazda places both the 3 and the CX-5 on the Vietnamese podium in January.

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After dropping a steep 10.8% over the Full Year 2017, the Vietnamese new car market starts 2018 with a bang: January sales are up a whopping 28.7% year-on-year to 26.037. Below Thaco-Kia (+65%) and Toyota (-4%), the hero of the month is Mazda surging 75% to 19.4% share vs. 9.5% over the Full Year 2017 and only 91 units below Toyota. Mercedes (-2%), Ford (-4%) and Chevrolet (-8%) disappoint but Peugeot (+1255%), Isuzu (+146%), Hyundai (+112%), Mitsubishi (+54%) and Honda (+42%) impress. Model-wise, the Toyota Vios (+44%) cements its domination while Mazda places both the 3 (+58%) and CX-5 (+119%) on the podium. the Kia Cerato (+152%), Honda City (+77%), CR-V (+76%), Toyota Corolla (+59%) and Kia Morning (+49%) also beat the market inside the Top 10.

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Full January 2018 Top 18 All-manufacturers and Top 52 models below.