Electric Vehicles & Mobility

VinFast’s third quarter revenue surges 47 percent year on year to $719 million

Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast saw its revenue jump 47 percent year on year to $719 million in the third quarter, driven by strong top-line focus.

VinFast signs MoUs with Indonesia’s banks and finance companies to accelerate green transformation

Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) firm VinFast has signed a series of memorandum of understandings (MOUs) with Indonesia’s leading financial institutions to strengthen cooperation in promoting the country’s green mobility transition.

Swift Bridge Technologies announces its localized production of Malaysia’s first EV chargers with $2.68M investment

Swift Bridge Technologies (MFG) Sdn. Bhd. has announced its localized production of Malaysia’s first electric vehicle (EV) chargers with MYR 11.2 million ($2.68 million) investment over the next three years.

WeRide and Grab achieve first autonomous vehicle testing in Singapore

WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving technology, and Grab, Southeast Asia’s superapp, announced last Friday that Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has granted them approval to conduct autonomous vehicle (AV) testing with the entire Ai.R fleet within the Punggol district.

Grab invests $60M in German remote driving technology company Vay

Grab Holdings Limited announced Monday that it had signed definitive agreements to invest in Vay Technology GmbH (Vay), a Germany-based provider of automotive-grade remote driving technology, for $60 million in cash.

VinFast accelerates expansion in India with 24 operational dealerships

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast, has accelerated its retail network expansion, with 24 dealerships now operational across major cities in India.

VinFast India partners with Yes Bank to offer EV financing solutions

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) brand VinFast, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with YES BANK, Indias sixth-largest private sector bank, to provide retail and inventory financing for its exclusive dealer network.

Vingroup signs MOU with Democratic Republic of Congo on green transportation

Vietnam-based Vingroup, the government of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on research and development of large-scale urban projects and green mobility.

Asia Mobiliti, Theoremus ink partnership to advance intelligent mobility solutions across Asia, Eastern Europe

Asia Mobiliti, a Malaysia-based mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) technology company, and Theoremus, an intelligent transport systems (ITS) firm headquartered in Bulgaria, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore and develop opportunities in the transportation sector across Asia and Eastern Europe.

VinFast partners LORET to expand European distribution network

Vietnamese electric vehicles maker VinFast has officially announced strategic partnerships with LORET Group, which will be responsible for distribution in the French Overseas Territories market.