Electric Vehicle

Tech players take on EV charging infrastructure

August 29, 2024 | 10:05

Electric vehicle charging station companies are looking for more incentives to facilitate their expansion in the Vietnamese market.

China’s EV inroads ring alarm bells

August 16, 2024 | 13:00

A wave of car manufacturing factory closures in Thailand is spreading due to China’s aggressive electric vehicle entry and price cuts, posing questions for other countries in Southeast Asia.

Chinese electric vehicle names remain in pole position of market expansion efforts

April 18, 2024 | 09:00

Vietnam is emerging with decent prospects as an electric vehicle manufacturing hub for the region, as Chinese electric vehicle makers from Chery to BYD flock to the country.

China's Xiaomi enters car market with new electric vehicle

April 01, 2024 | 15:20

Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.

VinFast broadens pursuit to rule EVs

March 08, 2024 | 12:23

VinFast is building on advances made in 2023 by strategically expanding into markets such as India, Indonesia, and Oman.

What’s behind VinFast’s investment ambitions in India?

March 08, 2024 | 12:15

VinFast’s decision to open a manufacturing plant in India as a strategic manoeuvre that not only leverages the potential of a burgeoning electric vehicle market but also positions the company favourably against future competitors.

Malaysia looks to become EV manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia

February 21, 2024 | 10:09

Malaysia aims to attract more electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers as it is striving to establish itself as an EV manufacturing hub for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), an official has said.

Thailand discovers nearly 15 million tonnes of lithium

January 19, 2024 | 17:05

Thailand has discovered nearly 15 million tonnes of lithium deposits, a government spokesman said Friday, a boost for the kingdom's goal of becoming a regional hub for electric vehicle production.

Vietnam, Indonesia eye cooperation in EV development, food security, manpower

January 15, 2024 | 15:21

Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has invited Vietnam to cooperate in the development of several sectors, including the electric vehicle (EV) industry, green industry, food security, research and development, and human resources.