Tag: cars
Automakers race toward fierce competition as sector shifts gears
Vietnam’s automobile market is entering an unprecedentedly vibrant phase as a surge in imported vehicles, electric cars and hybrids gathers momentum.
Driver miraculously survives after car is crushed in multi-vehicle collision
VOV.VN - A serious multi-vehicle collision on National Highway 1A in Ninh Binh province on November 8 left many witnesses stunned, as the driver of a severely crushed car miraculously walked away unharmed.
Auto market recovery driven by fully-assembled imported vehicles
Imported cars outpaced domestically assembled ones in September, pushing the recovery of Vietnam’s automobile market, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA).
British sports car brand Lotus to enter Vietnam market
VOV.VN - After nearly two years of anticipation, the sports car brand Lotus is preparing to enter the Vietnamese automobile market, following the recent signing of an agreement between Lotus and Tasco Auto.
First blood cancer patient successfully treated, using CAR-T cell therapy
The Blood Transfusion – Hematology Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has successfully treated a case of leukemia using the CAR-T cell therapy for the first time, with the collaboration of experts from Taiwan (China).
Vietnam enforces 8% capital adequacy ratio for banks from September 15
From September 15, commercial banks and foreign bank branches must maintain a minimum capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of 8%, including at least 4.5% in Tier 1 core capital and 6% in Tier 1 capital.
CBU car imports rise sharply in eight months
VOV.VN - Vietnam spent about US$3.021 billion importing 136,490 completely built unit (CBU) cars in the opening eight months of this year, marking strong growth with a 38.3% increase in value and a 28.1% rise in volume, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia issues security advisory amid ongoing protests
VOV.VN - The Embassy of Vietnam in Indonesia on August 31 issued a security advisory to Vietnamese citizens living, studying, working, or planning to travel to the country, as large-scale protests have erupted in Jakarta and several other cities.
Hybrid car sales surge 72% in July on new environemental policy
The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported on August 12 that total sales by its members reached 31,739 units in July, down 1% compared with the previous month.
Car imports surge sharply in first half of 2025
VOV.VN - Vietnamese firms spent US$2.23 billion on importing 102,817 completely-built-up (CBU) cars in the first six months of the year, showing strong growth in both value (up 44%) and volume (37.9%) compared to the same period last year.
