Vietnamese automaker VinFast has announced it will sell five models of electric vehicle (EV) in the Vietnamese market.

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on Wednesday sent a message, highlighting seven focus points to fully unleash Asia’s potential for renewable energy development.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) co-hosted a consultation workshop on May 12 to develop eco-friendly transportation using electric vehicles in the city.

VOV.VN - About 600,000 out of 750 electric vehicles bearing the VinFast brand to be sold in the United States will be manufactured in Vietnam, revealed Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup, the parent company of VinFast.

Vietnamese automaker VinFast and Electrify America, the largest open ultra-fast charging network in the US, on April 13 (New York time) announced an agreement to provide owners of VinFast electric vehicles with charging services, plus two complimentary charging sessions.

VOV.VN - Hung Kings Temple relic site in the northern province of Phu Tho is expected to welcome over 20,000 visitors on April 9, with the figure likely to increase on April 10, the date which marks the Hung Kings’ death anniversary, according to a representative of the relic site.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese businesses increased their investment into the United States in the first quarter of this year, turning it into an attractive investment destination.

VOV.VN - US President Joe Biden has welcomed a VinFast invested project to build its first factory in North Carolina as part of the Vietnamese firm’s investment strategy to expand operations in the United States.

Vietnam has the opportunity to be at the forefront of the global movement towards the electrification of transport, so demand for nickel in Vietnam will continue to rise, experts have said.

VinFast billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, Vingroup Chairman, plans to invest US$6 billion in an electric vehicle factory in the US.