Electric Vehicle

Roadmap shaping up to phase out gas bikes

January 13, 2026 | 10:07

As Hanoi moves towards low-emission zones to improve air quality, success will also depend on a well-paced roadmap, adequate infrastructure, and an approach that places people’s daily lives at its core.

Battery network can allay concerns

July 29, 2025 | 14:30

Expanding the network of battery-swapping stations could resolve concerns about a charging network shortage for electric vehicles.

E-vehicle manufacturers take on battery segment

July 02, 2025 | 09:38

Electric vehicle manufacturers are racing to partner with ride-hailing giants, aiming to turn platforms into gateways for mass electrification in Vietnam.

China's CATL launches new EV sodium battery

April 22, 2025 | 11:14

Chinese battery giant CATL launched on Monday a new sodium-ion battery it says will restructure the electric car industry, and a new system to combine two battery technologies into one car.

Developing countries require support on green transition

February 21, 2025 | 09:57

On the first days of the inauguration at the end of January, the new US President Donald Trump signed three executive orders that could affect green trends globally.

Lack of charging stifles EV ambitions

January 10, 2025 | 09:27

More electric vehicle charging stations are being built by manufacturers and third parties in Vietnam, but the numbers are still far from meeting likely demand, and some Chinese manufacturers are leaning back into petrol or hybrid-engine cars.

Electric vehicle development must be encouraged

November 01, 2024 | 09:00

Air pollution is a global issue, with transportation as a major contributor. Reducing vehicle emissions is vital for environmental protection, and transitioning to clean energy vehicles, particularly electric vehicles (EVs), is vital for the industry.

Hyundai Mobis signs investment agreement with Slovak government to establish new electrification plant

October 16, 2024 | 19:00

Hyundai Mobis, is expanding its electrification business for global automakers by establishing an additional production base for crucial electric vehicle (EV) components in Europe

Indonesia aims to become key chain in global EV industry

October 14, 2024 | 15:59

Indonesian officials have emphasised the importance of developing downstream industries, particularly in electric vehicle (EV) battery production, to enhance the country's economic value.

Pointed pivot can ensure EV success

September 05, 2024 | 09:41

Vietnam’s journey towards electric vehicle adoption and reduced emissions, while challenging, can be achieved through strategic planning, supportive tax policies, and robust infrastructure to meet its green transformation goals.

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.