Việt Nam’s largest auto distributor Tasco Auto JSC and charging infrastructure provider Esky Energy Investment Service Trading Corporation will install over 50 DC fast-charging stations at Tasco showrooms nationwide from early 2026 under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding.
The two sides agreed to cooperate on a tailored basis to advance smart manufacturing and responsible industrial transformation in HCM City, contributing to the global rollout of the Lighthouse OS platform.
The two parties will also work together to support the innovation ecosystem, including SMEs and start-ups applying digital technologies, blockchain and financial technology.
The Global On-Chain Economy Alliance was established with the mission to build digital economic infrastructure, support the development of new business models and expand a comprehensive financial network.
HCM City is seeking deeper cooperation with the World Economic Forum and Ant International to boost innovation and develop an international financial centre, its leader said during meetings on Tuesday.
As many as 91 international delegations will attend the Autumn Economic Forum 2025 in HCM City, Director of the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in HCM City Lê Trường Duy announced at a recent press conference.
The draft fuel economy standards at 4.83 litres per 100 km by 2030 must push nearly all gasoline – powered car models off the market, Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) said, calling for a roadmap with softer fuel economy rules.
Sixty-three startups from the Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) and southeastern regions are competing in the semifinals of the 11th Green Startup Competition – 2025 that began in HCM City on September 11.
Surveys by the Hà Nội Department of Construction have found nearly 500 possible sites for further stations, ranging from bus depots and railway stations to apartment complexes, urban areas and public parks.
After years of VinFast’s near-monopoly in the EV segment, international names are now signalling strong ambitions to tap into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing markets.
Green transition is no longer just about environmental protection, it is a strategic imperative to ensure economic security, attract investment and export orders, and maintain HCM City’s role as the country’s economic powerhouse.
Under the dispatch, the Prime Minister ordered that each authority must settle issues within its jurisdiction, and hold accountable for the accuracy and timeliness of its report.