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Why my wealthy friend won't buy a car, and what it says about Vietnam traffic problems

Why my wealthy friend won't buy a car, and what it says about Vietnam traffic problems

One of my friends, despite owning assets worth nearly half a million dollars, has firmly decided against buying a car. Instead, he relies on a motorbike for short distances and ride-hailing cars for longer trips.
Let's clear the air about this pollution business

Let's clear the air about this pollution business

HCMC to trial public bicycle sharing in downtown district

HCMC to trial public bicycle sharing in downtown district

Get tough with private transportation means, HCMC advised

Get tough with private transportation means, HCMC advised

Imposing tolls and fees on private vehicles is a drastic but necessary measure to fund and promote public transportation, experts say.
November 12, 2020 | 08:25 pm PT
Tet crowds worsen traffic congestion in Hanoi

Tet crowds worsen traffic congestion in Hanoi

A week before Tet, major roads to Hanoi’s suburbs are clogged, with vehicles crawling along at a snail's pace.
January 16, 2020 | 08:19 pm PT
Hanoi goes from bad to worse in sustainability ranking

Hanoi goes from bad to worse in sustainability ranking

Vietnam’s capital city is among the least environmentally friendly cities in the world, a new survey says.
November 19, 2018 | 08:14 pm PT
Hanoi plans parking restrictions to ease congestion

Hanoi plans parking restrictions to ease congestion

Private vehicles may be allowed to park only on one side of the road, depending on whether it's an odd or even day.
September 29, 2016 | 06:22 pm PT
Minor accident causes severe traffic jam in Hanoi

Minor accident causes severe traffic jam in Hanoi

When a small incident leads to a two-hour tailback, it shows what the city's transport department is up against.
September 20, 2016 | 12:43 am PT
HCMC considers banning private vehicles from city center

HCMC considers banning private vehicles from city center

Ho Chi Minh City looks into ways to limit private vehicles in the city center to ease congestion.
July 4, 2016 | 12:08 am PT
Motorcycles in Hanoi to more than double to 11 million by 2025

Motorcycles in Hanoi to more than double to 11 million by 2025

The number of motorcycles in Vietnam’s capital is expected to rise to 11 million units by 2025, more than double from over the current five million, Hanoi’s director of Department of Transport Vu Van Vien said Wednesday.
June 29, 2016 | 05:18 pm PT
Radical proposal to limit Hanoi's motorcycle traffic

Radical proposal to limit Hanoi's motorcycle traffic

The idea was a part of the draft about modernizing the capital, which was presented at a conference of the Hanoi Municipal Communist Party Committee on June 27.
June 27, 2016 | 04:56 pm PT
 
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