CARS WITH 8 TO 9 SEATS MUST BE STUCK WITH ENERGY LABELS
Circular No. 40/2017/TT-BGTVT guiding energy labeling for passenger cars with over 7 to 9 seats issued on November 09, 2017 by the Ministry of Transport.
According to this Circular, passenger cars with over 7 to 9 seats manufactured or assembled from knocked down, brand new or imported parts must be stuck with energy labels under regulations before being marketed.
These labels providing information related to the fuel consumed and fuel consumption rate of that car in order to help consumers recognize and select fuel-efficient cars. Manufacturing, assembling and importing establishments may announce by themselves their fuel consumption rates and energy labeling for manufactured or assembled cars which are granted technical safety and environmental protection quality certificates.
This Circular takes effect on January 01, 2018.
