vietnam remains focused on evs for sustainable growth

Vietnam remains focused on EVs for sustainable growth

According to a recent HSBC report, Vietnam is advancing its green energy transition rapidly while prioritising electric vehicles (EVs) as a key driver of sustainable economic growth.
vinfast transforms business growth plan

VinFast transforms business growth plan

VinFast is expanding its global market presence by exploring carbon credits as a new revenue stream while advancing facilities to boost its international production capabilities.
electric vehicles gradually proving their superior value

Electric vehicles gradually proving their superior value

Vietnamese private conglomerate Geleximco is partnering with OMODA&JAECOO Automobile to strengthen its business. Tran Hung, marketing manager of the joint venture, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how it will work.
carmakers go it alone on e vehicle charging solutions

Carmakers go it alone on e-vehicle charging solutions

Carmakers in Vietnam are looking to develop their own charging infrastructure for electric vehicles through strong partnerships.
geleximco group and chery international enter automobile joint venture

Geleximco Group and Chery International enter automobile joint venture

Geleximco Group and Chery International on April 4 signed an agreement to set up a joint venture to build an automobile factory in Vietnam.
exciting automotive industry changes must be followed

Exciting automotive industry changes must be followed

The automotive and mobility industry is rapidly changing, driven by technological development and evolving consumer preferences. These transformations have given rise to a new era of innovation, where the boundaries of what is possible are being pushed to new heights.
hyundai to invest more than 50 bn in south korea in major ev push

Hyundai to invest more than $50 bn in South Korea in major EV push

Hyundai on Wednesday revealed plans to invest more than $50 billion in South Korea by 2026, with a huge chunk dedicated to boosting the development and production of electric vehicles.
nissan honda explore partnership in electric vehicles

Nissan, Honda explore partnership in electric vehicles

Japanese arch-rivals Nissan and Honda said Friday they were exploring a strategic partnership in electric vehicles to face up to a "once-in-a-century" upheaval in the car industry.
vinfast sets sights on 100000 evs in 2024

VinFast sets sights on 100,000 EVs in 2024

VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has set an ambitious target of selling 100,000 EVs in 2024, following the announcement of its Q4/2023 financial statements in mid-February. This announcement was made by VinFast's chairwoman of the Board of Directors Le Thi Thu Thuy.
malaysian govt encourages people to use electric vehicles

Malaysian gov"t encourages people to use electric vehicles

The Malaysian government is committed to increasing the acceptance level of Malaysians to shift to electric-based vehicles including electric motorcycles, the country’s Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said on December 8.
supportive policies needed for ev charging infrastructure

Supportive policies needed for EV charging infrastructure

While the demand seems to be rising in Southeast Asia for electric vehicles, the development of charging station infrastructure is still too slow and supportive policies are still required.
grab proposes simplified administrative procedures for ridesharing

Grab proposes simplified administrative procedures for ridesharing

Grab proposes Vietnam to remove administrative procedures that are hindering the sharing economy, as well as promote the development of electric vehicles.
ev battery infrastructure gains interest from suppliers

EV battery infrastructure gains interest from suppliers

High demand and the work of VinFast and VinES are helping to ensure Vietnam becomes a regional battery manufacturing hub for electric vehicles.
laos encourages use of electric vehicles

Laos encourages use of electric vehicles

The Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce has rolled out measures to promote electric vehicles (EVs), a type of vehicle that uses clean energy and protects the environment.
electric vehicle subsidies underpin green transport shift

Electric vehicle subsidies underpin green transport shift

Different initiatives for subsidising electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to promote the shift to green transportation in Vietnam.