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Suzuki Ciaz, Hyundai Elantra are worst selling cars in July

By Aiko Tanaka
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The Suzuki Ciaz was the worst selling car in Vietnam last month, and the Hyundai Elantra made it to the list for the first time.

In July only four Ciaz sedans were sold, down from eight in June. Elantra sold seven, but dealers said they expect to start selling a newer model in Q3.

Toyota Land Cruiser made it to the third spot with eight units, down from 19 in June. But supply was scarce since they are imported from Japan.

Two other Toyota cars also appeared on the list: the Alphard MPV (10 units) and the Prado SUV (19).

Other worst selling cars in July included the Ford Explorer SUV (11), Suzuki Swift hatchback (14) and Honda Brio (14).

Auto sales resumed in July with 30,254 units sold, up 20% from June, showing signs of recovery.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which car was the absolute worst-selling model in Vietnam during July?

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The Suzuki Ciaz recorded the lowest sales in Vietnam last month. Only four Ciaz sedans were sold in July, which was a decrease from eight units sold in June.

Q.

What reason was given for the low sales of the Toyota Land Cruiser in July?

A.

The article states that supply was scarce for the Toyota Land Cruiser. This model is imported from Japan, which impacted its availability in the Vietnamese market during July.

Q.

How did the total auto sales figures in Vietnam for July compare to the previous month?

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Total auto sales in Vietnam for July reached 30,254 units. This figure represents a 20% increase compared to June, indicating a recovery in the market.

Q.

When do dealers anticipate selling a newer model of the Hyundai Elantra?

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Dealers for the Hyundai Elantra have indicated that they expect to start selling a newer model during the third quarter of the year. This information comes after the Elantra sold seven units in July.

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