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Shift to electric motorbikes filled with potholes for drivers, ride-hailing platforms

Shift to electric motorbikes filled with potholes for drivers, ride-hailing platforms

Electric motorbikes suitable for ride-hailing can cost VND50 million (US$1,900), but limited charging access is a major concern.
Hanoi’s first public e-bikes offer a smooth ride but come with a few drawbacks

Hanoi’s first public e-bikes offer a smooth ride but come with a few drawbacks

Apartment complexes grapple with electric vehicle parking amid regulatory gaps

Apartment complexes grapple with electric vehicle parking amid regulatory gaps

Hanoi’s gasoline motorbike ban: ‘major surgery’ for transport system to give residents cleaner air

Hanoi’s gasoline motorbike ban: ‘major surgery’ for transport system to give residents cleaner air

I do not like the inconvenience of giving up my gasoline motorbike, but if we do not act now, our descendants will pay a high price later.
November 30, 2025 | 08:35 pm PT
Quiz: The world’s longtime top EV producer has lost its crown. Can you guess new champion?

Quiz: The world’s longtime top EV producer has lost its crown. Can you guess new champion?

This automaker has overtaken its rival to become the world’s largest electric vehicle producer, rolling out 1,777,965 EVs in 2024 and ending years of dominance by the previous top brand.
October 30, 2025 | 06:50 pm PT
Quiz: Which Southeast Asian country has most drivers planning to buy EV as their next car?

Quiz: Which Southeast Asian country has most drivers planning to buy EV as their next car?

The country ranks first in Southeast Asia, with 20% of drivers saying they plan to choose a battery electric vehicle (BEV) as their next car, according to Deloitte’s 2025 Global Automotive Consumer Study.
October 28, 2025 | 05:28 pm PT
Are EVs actually safer than fuel-powered cars in floods?

Are EVs actually safer than fuel-powered cars in floods?

Even though EVs are built with sealed battery packs and waterproof high-voltage systems, making them safe to charge in the rain, floodwaters bring equal risks to all cars.
August 31, 2025 | 04:33 pm PT
App-based drivers in HCMC say switch to electric vehicles very difficult

App-based drivers in HCMC say switch to electric vehicles very difficult

A majority of app-based ride-hailing drivers in HCMC are reportedly hesitant to switch to electric vehicles due to challenges such as limited charging infrastructure and high vehicle prices.
August 31, 2025 | 03:15 pm PT
EV market attractive to both domestic, foreign manufacturers

EV market attractive to both domestic, foreign manufacturers

As Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) market is booming and not a “playground” of a single business, both domestic and foreign enterprises are accelerating to occupy this market.
August 11, 2025 | 09:08 pm PT
Vietnam distributor of China's Wuling EV turns profitable again

Vietnam distributor of China's Wuling EV turns profitable again

TMT Motors, the exclusive distributor of Wuling electric vehicles, reported first-half profits of VND55 billion (US$2.1 million), which are higher than the full-year figure for any year since 2016.
July 31, 2025 | 06:40 pm PT
Auto sales in April increase 21% year-on-year

Auto sales in April increase 21% year-on-year

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) said on May 13 that its members reported sales of 29,585 units in April, down 7% month-on-month but up 21% year-on-year.
May 14, 2025 | 09:15 pm PT
Vietnam's major cities push ahead with electric bus revolution

Vietnam's major cities push ahead with electric bus revolution

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are gradually transforming their public transport networks, replacing aging buses with electric vehicles in a bid to phase out diesel vehicles by 2035.
May 13, 2025 | 04:34 pm PT
Distributor of China's Wuling EV post 112-fold profit surge in Vietnam

Distributor of China's Wuling EV post 112-fold profit surge in Vietnam

TMT Motors, the exclusive distributor of Wuling electric vehicles in Vietnam, reported an after-tax profit of nearly VND34 billion (US$1.31 million) in the first quarter of 2025, a 112-fold year-on-year increase.
May 2, 2025 | 06:49 pm PT
VinFast ships record nearly 2,500 EVs to Indonesia

VinFast ships record nearly 2,500 EVs to Indonesia

Vietnam's first electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast dispatched its largest shipment to Indonesia, with nearly 2,500 units departing from the northern city of Hai Phong on March 8.
March 11, 2025 | 12:54 am PT
EV buyers enjoy registration fee waiver till 2027

EV buyers enjoy registration fee waiver till 2027

The Government's decision to reduce registration fees for electric cars until 2027 is a significant step towards promoting green transportation and enhancing environmental protection.
March 6, 2025 | 08:53 pm PT
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