Ha Nam, Vietnam: Honda Vietnam has inaugurated its third motorcycle production plant in Ha Nam Province, some 40 km to the South of Hanoi. The 270,000 sq m plant is located at the Dong Van II Industrial Zone and has an initial capital investment of about US$120 million with annual production capacity of 500,000 units.

The company says the plant is equipped with modern machinery to produce high quality and environment-friendly products. It will be operated under ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environment management standards.

The company has started to produce motorcycle parts in the third plant since March 2014 with a production capacity of 1,450 units per day. In the first phase, the plant will manufacture 1,000 motorcycles per day, most of which are scooters.