3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (770+ words) Several major petroleum trading enterprises, including Petrolimex and PVOIL, have announced plans to accelerate investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery-swapping infrastructure, in line with Vietnam's transition toward green energy. Accordingly, Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) has launched the…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (349+ words) The Ministry of Industry and Trade is considering a time-of-use electricity pricing scheme to steer electric vehicle owners toward off-peak charging, aiming to ease pressure on Vietnam's power grid as electrification accelerates. The Ministry of Industry and Trade (Mo IT)…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (310+ words) Motorbikes operating in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will undergo mandatory emissions inspections starting July 1, 2027, under a newly issued government roadmap. The Prime Minister has issued Decision No. 13/2026/QD-TTg, outlining a roadmap for implementing the national technical regulation on…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (567+ words) As part of efforts to implement low-emission zones, Hanoi is accelerating the development of charging infrastructure while prioritizing a compact battery-swapping network, enabling electric vehicle users to replace batteries within just 23 minutes. The municipal authorities are finalizing the charging station…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (863+ words) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a dispatch directing ministries, sectors and localities to accelerate the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in urban areas and apartment buildings. To address these challenges, PM Pham Minh Chinh requested ministries,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (398+ words) Hanoi will launch a pilot low emission zone prompting many residents to switch from gasoline motorbikes to metros, buses, and electric vehicles'an adaptation that supports the city's push toward a cleaner and more sustainable future. From July 1, the core area…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (319+ words) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed and promulgated Directive No. 09/CT-TTg on strengthening energy conservation, accelerating energy transition, and advancing the development of electric transport. Amid mounting challenges related to energy security, volatility in global energy markets, and the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (325+ words) The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has unveiled a list of 69 proposed sites across the city for installing electric motorbike battery swapping cabinets. This aims to support eco-friendly transport and expand infrastructure for electric vehicle users. Yesterday afternoon,…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (324+ words) HCMC Vice Chairman Bui Xuan Cuong signed a dispatch conveying directions from the municipal chairman regarding the roll-out of battery-swapping stations for electric motorcycles across the city on January 9. Under this directive, the HCMC Chairman assigned the Department of Construction…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (353+ words) With more than 39, 500 electric cars and nearly 87, 000 electric motorbikes in use, Ho Chi Minh City is grappling with how to safely manage parking, charging, and fire prevention especially in high-density apartment complexes. Ho Chi Minh City currently manages over 39, 500 electric…...