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Environmentally friendly VinBus vehicles roll onto Hanoi’s road

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VOV.VN - VinBus, a member company of VinGroup specialising in transport services, officially put its first smart electric buses into operation in the capital on December 2, with the vehicles running every 10 to 15 minutes.
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Hanoi welcomes the official launch of the first electric bus route on December 2.
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The route links the My Dinh area in Nam Tu Liem district to the Vinhomes Ocean Park urban area in Long Bien district.
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Nguyen Manh Quyen, vice chairman of Hanoi’s authorities, says the first 48 electric buses will serve to contribute to building a green-friendly environment in the capital.
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Tickets cost between VND7,000 and VND9,000 per trip while a monthly ticket is priced at around VND55,000 for students and VND200,000 for others. However, elderly people over 60, the disabled, and children under six are allowed to travel for free.
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All vehicles have been fully equipped with advanced technology, including an automated system which warns both drivers and passengers about unsafe situations, along with free wifi, USB charging hubs, and security cameras.
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This is the first time that local residents have travelled on electric buses. Passengers are able to purchase tickets through the website vedientu.vinbus.vn, the VinID application, or their bank account.
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VinBus is an electric bus model, which is designed to offer the greatest level of comfort to passengers.
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VinBus plans to launch additional routes to connect more destinations in the capital after the pilot scheme.
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