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| Native name | Công ty cổ phần Tập đoàn Trường Hải |
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| Company type | Joint stock |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | April 29, 1997; 27 years ago (1997-04-29) in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai Province |
| Founder | Trần Bá Dương |
| Headquarters | Sofic Tower, 10 Mai Chí Thọ Blvd, Thủ Thiêm, Thủ Đức, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Key people | Trần Bá Dương (Chairman) |
| Number of employees | 60,000 |
| Website | thacogroup |
Truong Hai Group Corporation (THACO), (Vietnamese: Công ty cổ phần tập đoàn Trường Hải) is a Vietnamese automobile manufacturer in. The company is a member of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA). It was founded in 1997 and is considered one of the pioneers of the Vietnamese auto industry. In 2014, the company captured 32% of Vietnam's automobile market. As of 2017, THACO owned the largest automobile production capacity in Vietnam, at 71,000 units per year.
THACO's main products comprise family cars, light trucks, and buses. The company has a joint venture with Kia Motors to produce Kia-branded cars from its main factory, located in the Chu Lai Economic Zone. It also produces and manufactures Mazda passenger cars, through its VinaMazda subsidiary. In 2020, the company entered the light motorcycle market.
In 2021, THACO acquired the Vietnamese retail operations of e-mart.
Models
- Mazda models (2, 3, 6, CX-3, CX-5, CX-8, CX-30, BT-50)
- Kia Motors models (Morning, Soluto, Carens, K3, Sorento, K5, Seltos, Sportage, Sonet, Carnival/Sedona)
- Peugeot models (2008, 3008, 5008, Traveller)
- Thaco buses built on Hyundai chassis (Thaco City, Thaco County, Thaco Town, Thaco Universe, Thaco Mobihome)
- Hyundai buses (Hyundai Solati, Hyundai County)
- Hyundai trucks
- Foton trucks
- Thaco trucks and light commercial vehicles (Thaco Towner, Thaco Frontier, Thaco Forland, Thaco Ollin)
- Mercedes-Benz buses assembly for Vietnamese market
- BMW models (1 Series, 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X Series)
- MINI models (Cooper)
- Fuso truck (Canter, FA, FI, FJ)
- Iveco minibus (Iveco Daily)
- Howo trucks (TX D600, TX D800)
- Volvo buses (B8R)
References
- ^ "THACO". www.thacogroup.vn.
- "THACO sets up major auto parts industrial park". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- "Trường Hải chiếm 32% thị phần ôtô VN - Tuổi Trẻ Online" (in Vietnamese). 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- Natsuda, Kaoru; Thoburn, John (2020-10-14). Automotive Industrialisation: Industrial Policy and Development in Southeast Asia. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-81784-7. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- "Korean cars find few takers in Southeast Asia, sustained by Vietnam market". Retail News Asia. 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Auto firm THACO enters motorbike market". VnExpress International. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- "E-mart to sell retail business in Vietnam". koreatimes. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- "THACO Mazda". Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- "THACO Kia". Archived from the original on 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ "Thaco Bus" (in Vietnamese). Archived from the original on 2019-08-01. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ Thaco Trucks
- "Thaco Trường Hải chính thức trở thành nhà phân phối xe buýt Mercedes-Benz tại Việt Nam" (in Vietnamese). 18 June 2020. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
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