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ADB leads $135M climate financing package for VinFast e-bus fleet and EV charging network in Vietnam

Green Car Congress

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) mobilized a $135-million climate financing package for VinFast Trading and Production Joint Stock Company (VinFast) for manufacturing Vietnam’s first fully-electric public transport bus fleet and first national electric vehicle (EV) charging network.

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Marubeni in Coal-Fired Power Plant Push for Asia

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Marubeni has already been awarded a contract to build a 600 MW advanced-technology coal-fired power station in Vietnam. Marubeni will procure Steam Turbines and Generators from Fuji Electric Systems and Boilers from Foster Wheeler as the main equipment, and the plant is expected to be commissioned in March 2014.

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Vietnam’s Electric Two-Wheelers

CleanTechnica EVs

Vietnam ranks fourth in Asia (behind China, India, and Indonesia) for the use two-wheelers (motorcycles and mopeds) for transport. The majority of these are petrol powered and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and pollution. By […]

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Electric Vehicles to Customers in Vietnam, Growing Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Market, Tesla FSD Beta 10.8

EV Obssesion

EVs VinFast Delivers 1st Batch of Electric Vehicles to Customers in Vietnam Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Stelco to Enter the Rapidly Growing Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Market Through Agreements with Technology-Leader Primobius EV Charging America is ready for bold action on charging Can EV chargers act like gas stations?

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Hyundai Motor Group deepens partnership with Grab to accelerate EV adoption in Southeast Asia

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The pilot programs will start in 2021, beginning in Singapore, and expand to Indonesia and Vietnam. In Singapore, Grab has a partnership with SP Group, the largest government-owned electricity and gas distributor in the country. Both parties will also develop a joint EV roadmap to accelerate adoption in Southeast Asia.

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Vietnam to test congestion charge system

Green Cars News

Tags: Green cars Latest news congestion charges electric congestion system greenhouse gas emissions Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam.

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VinFast VF 3 shipments are officially underway with starting prices under $13,000

Baua Electric

VinFast (VFS) announced it has officially begun shipping its new mini electric SUV, the VinFast VF 3. VinFast kicks off VF 3 shipments for under $13K After introducing the VF 3 in January, VinFast said the new mini electric SUV is designed to make city travel “not only sustainable but also more accessible.”

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