The rapid adoption put Việt Nam ahead of Thailand and Indonesia and above the global average of about 25 per cent, highlighting the speed at which electric vehicles (EVs) have gained ground in a market close to zero in 2020.
Maintaining monthly deliveries above 20,000 units despite August coinciding with the seventh lunar month (traditionally a low season in Việt Nam, as many people tend to avoid major undertakings) further underscores the strong appeal of electric vehicles and VinFast’s clear...
Although the charging networks are not yet large enough to fully meet demand, the expansion of infrastructure by automakers and third-party operators is expected to improve charging access for electric vehicle users in Việt Nam.
As personal EVs increasingly dominate the market, the key challenge facing policymakers and businesses is to optimise the supporting ecosystem before the transition to green mobility accelerates further in the coming years.
For foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises, the biggest obstacle in entering a new market is often not infrastructure or logistics, but the predictability of government policy.
Pending amendments to current regulations, the Ministry of Construction has instructed relevant authorities to allow pick-up trucks weighing up to 3.5 tonnes to circulate under the same rules as passenger cars, in order to minimise disruption to businesses and the...
Vietnamese consumers are increasingly turning to electric two-wheelers, with VinFast reporting record order volumes for its electric motorbikes in the first quarter of 2026.
Battery electric vehicles (EVs) will remain exempt from first-time registration fees until the end of 2030 under a new decree promoting green transport and domestic EV production.
Việt Nam’s Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (Green SM) officially launched its Green SM Limo service in New Delhi on June 5, marking its entry into India, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic transport markets.
LG Energy Solution has signed a memorandum of understanding with Honda and Hà Nội authorities with the aim of developing a public battery-swapping network for electric motorbikes in the Vietnamese capital, the Korean battery maker announced on May 19.
