Vietnamese automaker VinFast is gearing up to make a splash in the Indian market with its locally assembled vehicles. What Happened: VinFast is preparing its entry into the Indian automotive market, a…
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Vietnam’s All-Out Hydrogen Gambit
In April 2024, Vietnam and the United States embarked upon one of the world’s most ambitious green hydrogen collaborative strategies. The United States Agency for International Development and Standar…
The Future of EV Charging Infrastructure: Spotlight on Vietnam23 May 2024
“VinFast is owned by Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private corporate company, and has committed to developing its own electric vehicle for international export. VinFast’s recent listing on NASDAQ …
Setting Up Cambodia for Successful Transition to Electric Mobility
Cambodia can achieve its ambitious targets for increasing the proportion of electric vehicles on its roads if it follows a carefully designed plan to do so, according to a World Bank report released t…
Vietnam’s Richest Tycoon To Invest $404 Million On EV Charging Infrastructure
A company backed by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, the richest person in Vietnam, is investing 10 trillion dong ($404 million) over the next two years to build electric vehicle charging stations across …
This cab startup helped 100,000 drivers survive Sri Lanka’s economic crisis
It was early 2023 when Jayarathne realized that his grocery shop in Galle, a windswept beach town about two hours south of Colombo, was not profitable. As the sole breadwinner in his family, with two …
New Electric Vehicle Production in Thailand Sets the Stage for ASEAN’s EV Hub
Thailand is making significant strides in its electric vehicle (EV) industry as it welcomes the assembly of the Ora Good Cat EV, the first Chinese brand to be manufactured in the country. This develop…
Vietnam automaker sends EVs to Laos for electric taxi service
Vietnamese automaker VinFast on Friday sent 150 cars to neighboring Laos for the launch of an electric taxi service, months after starting a similar scheme at home. The communist state’s first h…
How a Vietnamese tycoon built a carmaker worth more than General Motors
Despite selling just 24,000 cars last year, Vietnam’s VinFast this month soared into the ranks of the world’s most valuable automakers — far surpassing rivals such as Volkswagen, Ford and General Moto…
Geely’s multi-billion ringgit bet on Malaysia part of Asean drive
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd’s planned multi-billion ringgit expansion in Malaysia, at the expense of Thailand, is a precursor to the group driving its footprint in Asean, industry specia…