The CEO of Mazda Motor Corporation Mr.
Masamichi Kogai said that the joint venture will sell brand new cars
soon but they will sell lower branded cars in Myanmar first, according
to Reuter’s news agency.
The Yangon based company Cycle &
Carriage Automobile Myanmar Co Ltd has called for tender in September 19
to construct a car showroom. The company said that they will arrange
soon to hold a press conference about the Mazda showroom.
Mazda is founded in 1920 and based in
Hiroshima, Japan. Currently Mazda is standing as 15th largest automaker
by production worldwide and has produced 1.3 million of cars annually.
The majority of which were produced in Japan.
The rest have been manufactured in
plants worldwide including China, Thailand, United States, Mexico,
Columbia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Ecuador, Taiwan, Malaysia, Russia and
Vietnam.
Current selling brands are Carol, Scrum,
AZ-Wagon, AZ-Offroad, Familia Van, Demio, Verisa, Axela, Premacy,
Atenza, MPV, Roadster, RX-8, CX-5, CX-7, CX-9, Bongo, Biante, BT-50 and
Titan.
The Jardine Cycle & Carriage Company
(JC & C) is also won the right to open car showrooms and services
centers from Mercedes Benz and Mitsubishi Fuso. The company is
associated with IBTC group from Myanmar to work together.
JC & C is registered in Singapore
and is a part of Jardine Matheson Group. The company is mainly working
on Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. The company is selling
and making services for Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Honda and KIA brand cars
in those countries.
source: Eleven Myanmar
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