SINGAPORE - Up to 700 brand new parallel-import vans are stranded here because their importers failed to get a tax incentive they were betting on.
The large consignment of Nissan NV200 petrol vans, worth at least $70 million if they are registered, represents three to four months' worth of sales. The commercial vehicles - among the best-selling models here - are now gathering dust in various carparks across the island.
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