Vietnam man buys car with VND60mn in small change, not VND700mn as rumored
Vietnam News 10:07 16/08/2025A local man brought over VND60 million (US$2,280) worth of small-denomination notes to a Toyota showroom in Vietnam to buy a car, but a viral claim that he saved VND20,000 ($0.8) per day for years to purchase a VND700-million ($26,650) vehicle is inaccurate, the dealership confirmed.
Vietnam’s top Mercedes-Benz dealer reports profit drop amid luxury auto slump
Economy 09:48 06/08/2025Haxaco, Vietnam’s leading Mercedes-Benz distributor with an estimated 40-percent market share, reported a significant drop in both revenue and profit in the second quarter of 2025 as demand for luxury vehicles continued to falter.
Citroen 2CV lovers gather in Slovenia to take the slow road
Ho Chi Minh City 14:23 04/08/2025Postojna (Slovenia) -- Fans of an iconic French car gather this week in Slovenia to reclaim a slow, stress-free way of life where repairs are easy and cars are slow.
Man fined $190 for driving car onto beach in Vietnam’s Dak Lak
Vietnam News 16:41 05/07/2025A Vietnamese man from Ninh Binh Province has been fined VND5 million ($190) and had two points deducted from his 12-point driver’s license after driving his seven-seater car onto a beach in Binh Kien Ward, Dak Lak Province, where it became stuck in the sand.
Driver summoned after car gets stuck on south-central Vietnam beach
Vietnam News 14:38 12/06/2025Police in Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam have summoned a man from Hanoi after he drove a car onto a beach in Tuy Hoa City, where it became bogged down in the sand and had to be rescued on Wednesday.
Female driver caught driving against traffic on 120km/h expressway in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:41 17/04/2025Traffic police on Wednesday booked a 29-year-old woman for driving in the wrong direction on the Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway in northern Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City sees rising demand for car care as Tet travel shifts to road trips
Vietnam News 09:40 12/01/2025Prices have risen in response to the higher demand
Vietnam’s Geleximco Group plans to invest $800mn in car manufacturing plant
Economy 13:54 19/09/2022The project is expected to cost about $800 million and will be divided into two phases
Vietnam’s car import jumps sharply in month’s first half
Vietnam News 07:47 22/08/2022Nearly 10,000 cars were imported into Vietnam from August 1 to 15
Man killed, wife injured after alleged drunk driver crashes car into house in Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:00 19/08/2022The married couple was standing in front of their home prior to the crash
Car prices rise due to auto parts shortage in Vietnam
Vietnam News 19:06 18/08/2022The prices of automobiles in Vietnam have been continuously rising due to a shortage of auto parts
Woman fined for letting boy sit on roof of moving car in Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:32 17/07/2022She let a 12-year-old boy sit on the roof of a car as she was driving the vehicle
