Cambodia launches its first car brand, sort of
Cambodia has launched its first car brand and is about to commence manufacturing a line-up of so-called «affordable» cars for local customers in the South-East Asian country.
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Cambodia has launched its first car brand and is about to commence manufacturing a line-up of so-called «affordable» cars for local customers in the South-East Asian country.
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