Instructions on switching from old gasoline cars to electric cars at Green Transit Day 2026

Thạch Lam |

On Green Transformation Day 2026, people can bring old gasoline cars to participate in the "gasoline to electricity exchange" program and directly experience new electric vehicle lines.

On May 16, 2026, Lao Dong Newspaper coordinated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Hanoi City People's Committee and related units to organize the program "Green Transformation Day 2026" with the theme "Green Transformation - Driving force for Vietnam's new growth model".

The program is open freely and for free, taking place from 8:00 AM on May 16, 2026 at Cau Giay Park (Cau Giay ward, Hanoi).

The highlight of this year's Green Transformation Day is the exhibition and experience of electric vehicles and the "assistance consulting for gasoline and electricity exchange" program.

The program will bring many preferential policies, support and practical advice to encourage people to switch from vehicles using internal combustion engines to electric vehicles.

According to Mr. Pham Viet Trung - Deputy Managing Director of HBM Vietnam Joint Stock Company - Investor of VinFast Thu Anh electric motorbike system, at Green Transformation Day 2026, people can bring old gasoline cars to participate in the "assistance consulting for gasoline and electricity exchange" program with the following steps:

Step 1: Condition check: Confirm old vehicle ownership and valid legal documents (Vehicle registration)

Step 2: Vehicle valuation: Representatives of VinFast appraise the status and agree on the purchase price of gasoline vehicles.

Step 3: Sign commitment: Car owners sign a green conversion commitment to activate benefits.

Step 4: Apply incentives: Directly deduct 5% of the preferential value from the listed price of electric vehicles.

Step 5: Complete handover: Pay the remaining difference and receive a new electric vehicle. People can receive the vehicle immediately at the event or can receive the vehicle after the event at VinFast Thu Anh's facility.

Mr. Pham Viet Trung informed that people participating in the Green Transformation Day 2026 event will enjoy preferential programs:

- Green conversion: 6% reduction for cars and registration fee exemption (equivalent to 2%).

- Gasoline exchange for electricity: Additional 5% discount for customers switching from gasoline to electric vehicles at the event.

- Car purchase gifts: Voucher 200,000 - 300,000 VND depending on the car line (can be applied directly) and helmet/raincoat/bottle of water.

Người dân có thể trực tiếp mang xe xăng cũ đến tham gia chương trình “hỗ trợ tư vấn thu xăng đổi điện”. Ảnh: BTC
People can directly bring old gasoline cars to exchange for electric cars at the "assistance and consultation for gasoline and electricity exchange" program of Green Transformation Day 2026. Photo: BTC

In the experience area, participants will have the opportunity to directly visit, learn about and test drive new electric vehicles such as Evo Grand, Evo Grand Lite, Feliz 2025, Zgoo, Flazz, Evo Max, Feliz II, Amio, Viper... People will participate in trial driving under the guidance of a team of technicians.

Electric vehicle experience activities and "Supporting and consulting on gasoline and electricity exchange" will take place throughout May 16, 2026, promising to bring a vibrant, modern and practical interactive space for the people of the Capital and participating tourists.

Information about the 2026 Green Transformation Day event with the theme "Green Transformation - Driving force for Vietnam's new growth model":

Free participation event, free admission

From 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Cau Giay Park (Cau Giay, Hanoi).

Thạch Lam
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