The Vietnam Motor Show 2017 took place August 1-5 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City. The 13th annual motor show attended by 12 automakers, mainly members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA), including Chevrolet, Ford, Do Thanh, FUSO, Honda, Isuzu, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Suzuki and Toyota. Toyota presented at VMS 2017 the newest auto models which make consumers feel convenient, comfortable and safe thanks to advanced technology and innovation in the auto industry.

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A compact sized hatchback that will compete against among other cars in the segment like the Volkswagen Golf or Ford Focus. The new Auris is based on a modified version of the previous model. Hybrid version will use a more efficient version of 1.8-litre petrol engine and electric motor setup with a nickel-metal hydride battery. The Auris being offered in Europe will come equipped with a 1.33 and 1.6-liter petrol engine, as well as a 1.4-liter turbo diesel.

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Toyota GT86 is a compact sports car that recaptures the spirit of driving. It is brilliant rear-drive sports coupe. The model is the result of a collaboration between Toyota and Subaru. It is fast becoming a popular car choice in a number of worldwide markets.

DISPLACEMENT: 1998 cm3
CYLINDERS: 4 cyl flat – boxer
POWER: 147(197)/7000 KW(hp)/RPM
TORQUE: 151/6600 lb-ft/RPM OR 205/6600 Nm/RPM
FUEL: Petrol
TOP SPEED: 140 mph OR 225 km/h
ACCELERATION: 0-62 MPH (0-100 KPH): 6 s
FUEL CONSUMPTION COMBINED: 31 mpg OR 7.6 L/100Km

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