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Honda Vietnam product launches

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2026-10-27 11:30 UTC → 2026-10-30 04:46 UTC · added removed

Honda Vietnam has expanded its local product lineup through the introduction of new electric and internal combustion engine models. In mid-October, the company transitioned to domestic assembly for the UC3 electric scooter, replacing imports from Thailand. The locally produced UC3 features a 6.24 kW motor, an LFP battery with a 120 km range, and is being offered at promotional prices to compete with domestic electric vehicles. By late October, Honda announced the 2027 versions of its premium SH160i and SH125i scooters. scooters, scheduled for release at authorized dealers on November 10, 2026. These updated models are feature redesigned eSP+ 4-valve engines designed to meet Euro 4 emission standards, which reportedly reducing reduce pollutants such as CO, HC, and NOx by approximately 60% through redesigned eSP+ 4-valve engines. The new models include compared to previous versions. Technological and aesthetic updates like the include a new ‘Aura Black Edition’, enhanced Edition’ for the Sport grade, a 4.2 inch TFT digital display, and a Smart Key system that warns riders if the ignition is left on. The SH160i offers Bluetooth connectivity via the My Honda+ app, app to monitor fuel levels and various safety maintenance. Safety features including include dual-channel ABS and Honda Selectable Torque Control. Control (HSTC) for the Sport, Special, and Premium grades, while the Standard version utilizes a Combi Brake System (CBS). Regarding pricing, the SH160i remains unchanged from 2026 models. However, the SH125i shows a listed price increase of approximately 1.4 to 1.6 million VND. This is attributed to VAT calculations: the SH125i is currently listed using a 10 percent rate, though it falls under an 8 percent VAT bracket. If current tax reductions are not extended, the SH125i price is expected to adjust.

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