Wheels

EV charging infrastructure at expressway rest stops to be completed by 2027

EV charging infrastructure at expressway rest stops to be completed by 2027

Efforts must be enhanced to promptly resolve difficulties arising during the construction and completion of charging infrastructure.
Wheels

Easing Euro 5 technology transfer rules may help safeguard automotive industry

The Việt Nam Automobile Manufacturers'' Association (VAMA), the Việt Nam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM), TC Group and THACO have all warned that the restriction can undermine investment, production and exports in the automotive industry.
Market Move

Chinese auto investment tests Việt Nam’s industrial ambitions

Chinese carmakers are putting new pressure on prices and technology while testing Việt Nam’s ability to retain more value.
Wheels

Total sales reported by VAMA members in the seven-month period stood at 221,540 vehicles, up 14 per cent year-on-year.

Total sales reported by VAMA members in the seven-month period stood at 221,540 vehicles, up 14 per cent year-on-year.
Electric Vehicles

EV charging networks expand as third-party operators step up investment

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.
Wheels

Over 13,000 Hyundai Tucson vehicles recalled for FCA software update

According to the company, the software is intended to fine-tune the FCA system by reducing its sensitivity and optimising operating parameters while maintaining its core safety functions.
Market Move

Việt Nam's auto sales rise 15 per cent, hybrid, imported vehicles continue to outperform

On July 10, the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers'' Association (VAMA) released its June 2026 sales report, showing positive market momentum.
Electric Vehicles

VinFast auto sales up 72 per cent in H1

It marked the first time an automotive brand in Việt Nam has exceeded 100,000 vehicle deliveries in the first half.
Market Move

Motorcycle market shifts toward multi-technology competition

The Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM) announced that combined sales of its five member companies reached 638,431 units in the second quarter of this year.
Electric Vehicles

Việt Nam auto market sees strong growth in EVs

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.
Electric Vehicles

Chery eyes Việt Nam's electric commercial vehicle market

Chery is currently one of China''s largest automakers and has led the country''s automobile exports for several consecutive years.
Electric Vehicles

VinFast India partners with Shriram Finance to strengthen EV financing accessibility

VinFast India has partnered with Shriram Finance Limited (SFL) to expand EV financing solutions and support wider electric vehicle adoption in India.
Market Move

Phạm Nhật Vượng acquires near-5% stake in LPBank

Based on LPBank''s closing share price on Tuesday, Vượng''s holding was valued at around VNĐ7.7 trillion ($293 million).
Market Move

Việt Nam auto sales rise 20% in five months as hybrid vehicles lead market

Hybrid vehicles continued to gain momentum. Monthly hybrid sales reached 1,670 units in May, representing a 59 per cent increase from April.
Electric Vehicles

VinFast expands electric motorcycle network with 66 new dealerships

The company said the broader footprint would improve access to electric vehicles and support the country''s transition toward cleaner transportation.
Electric Vehicles

EV registration fee exemption extended to 2030: a powerful signal for FDI inflows

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.