Global EV sales hit record 2.1 million in September, research firm says
World 15:18 15/10/2025Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 26% in September from a year ago to a record 2.1 million units, driven by strong demand in China and a late U.S. tax-credit rush, market research firm Rho Motion said on Wednesday.
VinFast sells 100,000 vehicles in 3 quarters of 2025
Economy 10:54 13/10/2025Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Saturday last week officially set a new milestone in the Vietnamese automotive industry by becoming the first brand to sell over 100,000 cars in January-September.
Sumitomo, Toyota eye mass-production of EV battery materials
World 16:45 09/10/2025TOKYO -- Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. have concluded an agreement on the mass production of cathode materials for all-solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.
Ho Chi Minh City allows Vingroup subsidiary to install EV charging stations at public parking spots
Ho Chi Minh City 13:47 09/10/2025The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has given the green light for V-Green Global Charging Station Development JSC, a Vingroup subsidiary, to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street in Ben Thanh Ward and at two locations within the Khanh Hoi Park area in Vinh Hoi Ward.
Ho Chi Minh City aims to establish low emission zones from 2026
Ho Chi Minh City 09:06 08/10/2025Ho Chi Minh City is set to establish low emission zones in its central areas and the Can Gio area from 2026, with plans to gradually restrict gasoline and diesel vehicles that fail to meet emission standards.
Ho Chi Minh City prioritizes use of public land for EV charging stations
Ho Chi Minh City 13:10 03/10/2025The chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has ordered that public land be prioritized for developing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, aiming to reduce reliance on land owned by households or individuals.
Vietnam urged to accelerate charging infrastructure to embrace EV wave
In-Depth 12:14 20/09/2025Vietnam is facing challenges in building the infrastructure necessary to support a growing electric vehicle (EV) market, amid a heavy reliance on imported energy equipment and bottlenecks in technology, capital, and innovation. Experts warn that without swift action, Vietnam risks missing opportunities in green economic transition and energy innovation.
Vietnam leads world in EV sales share in H1 2025: report
Economy 15:32 19/09/2025Vietnam has emerged as the global leader in electric vehicle (EV) sales share, with EVs accounting for 42 percent of all new cars sold in the first half of 2025, the highest ratio worldwide, according to a recent report by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E).
Automakers debut new EVs, affordable models at Munich car show
World 11:11 09/09/2025MUNICH -- Major automakers showcased their latest models at the Munich car show on Monday, unveiling new EVs and lower-cost models as Europe's auto sector fights crises ranging from tariff hikes to rising costs and rivalry with Chinese firms on their home turf.
Vietnam’s VinFast partners with Tensor to produce fully autonomous EVs
Economy 17:07 03/09/2025Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is set to collaborate with Silicon Valley-based technology company Tensor to develop fully autonomous electric vehicles equipped with over 100 various sensors and cameras.
Battery-swapping race heats up in Vietnam’s electric motorbike market
Economy 11:03 26/08/2025The rapid growth of green transportation in Vietnam is giving rise to a new battleground: the race to develop battery-swapping stations and design electric motorbikes with easily replaceable batteries.
Foreign EVs hit Japan, with fast-charging network push
World 16:55 25/08/2025TOKYO -- Overseas automakers have launched a wave of new electric vehicles in Japan, a market where EVs have struggled to gain wider adoption.
