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A host of newcomers to the Vietnamese market have been enjoying generous incentives of up to hundreds of millions of dong.

"VinFast Electric Cars and Motorcycles" is an esteemed project, having been honored in the most prestigious category at the Human Act Prize 2024, hosted by Nhan Dan Newspaper.

The Ministry of Transport has issued Circular 47/2024, outlining the procedure for inspecting emissions from motorcycles and scooters. This comprehensive circular details the step-by-step process for ensuring these vehicles meet emissions standards, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future for Vietnam.

Nearly 30 Suzuki Jimny enthusiasts gathered for the thrilling “Jimny Festival: Phiêu chất chơi, khơi trải nghiệm” organized by Vietnam Suzuki. The event featured an exhilarating 200km route from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Nai, highlighted by a challenging rally stage through muddy terrain, steep inclines, and twisty turns. It was a showcase of the Jimny's raw power and a testament to the growing community of Jimny enthusiasts in Vietnam.

VinFast's ambitious localization strategy, targeting 84% localization by 2026, is a game-changer for the Vietnamese brand. This move not only reduces VinFast's reliance on imported components but also presents a significant opportunity for the maturation of domestic auxiliary businesses.

"The allure of financial incentives and the opportunity to experience a modern, eco-friendly vehicle has excited many to make the switch from petrol-powered motorcycles to VinFast electric scooters. "

The Vietnam Register will issue the Certificate of Emission Inspection.

As per the new regulations, from January 1, 2025, commercial vehicles, including cars, are mandated to be fitted with a journey-tracking device, alongside other specified vehicles.

From 2025 to 2030, Hanoi will pilot the establishment of a low-emission zone (LEZ) in select areas of Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh districts, with an aim to encourage other districts to follow suit.

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