Green transportation
Motorcycle emission testing: Careful preparation, ready for green movement
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According to new regulations from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, from June 30, 2026, motorbikes nationwide will officially have to undergo emission testing. Functional agencies and people have prepared carefully, ready for a long-term roadmap towards green movement, emission reduction, and improvement of urban air quality.
Electric motorbike battery exchange cabinets appear on many streets
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V-Green has completed the installation of the first 4,500 electric motorbike (XMĐ) battery exchange stations and set a target of reaching 45,000 cabinets nationwide in the first quarter of 2026. Reality recorded in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City shows that the network of battery exchange cabinets is appearing more and more densely in familiar locations of urban life, opening up great expectations for the transition to green vehicles.
Electric vehicles increase subsidies in many countries
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The shift to green transportation is being promoted by many countries with large-scale financial support packages. From Europe to Asia, electric vehicle subsidies are not only aimed at stimulating consumer demand, but are also increasingly clearly designed in the direction of prioritizing low-income households, first-time buyers and vulnerable groups in the transition process. This trend also suggests many links with policies to encourage electric vehicles being implemented in Vietnam.
Bicycle lane in Ho Chi Minh City becomes a traffic jam avoidance lane for motorbikes during peak hours
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Ho Chi Minh City - Rush hour, bicycle lanes are encroached upon by other vehicles, especially the lane on the sidewalk becomes a "traffic jam avoidance route", posing a potential risk of traffic unsafety.
Urban railway accelerates to create a foundation for green urban transport development
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Hanoi - In 2025, urban railways will grow strongly, serving tens of millions of passengers, reducing congestion, and developing green transportation.
Air pollution and green transportation solutions for the future
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In the Resolution on socio-economic development 2026 voted by the National Assembly, with over 90.5% of delegates in favor, the Government was assigned to develop a project to handle air pollution in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in 2026, and at the same time adjust the roadmap for applying emission standards for motorbikes and cars.
Ho Chi Minh City will have more than 3,600 electric buses by 2030, CNG buses will also be eliminated
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Ho Chi Minh City aims to have about 3,600 electric buses on nearly 300 routes by 2030, completely replacing buses using fossil fuels, including CNG.
Promoting green vehicles with practical steps
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For green vehicles to not only be the choice of some people, but become the main trend, we will have to overcome many challenges.
The first bicycle rack in Ho Chi Minh City is under construction, people expect to promote green transportation
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Ho Chi Minh City is implementing the first bicycle lane on the Mai Chi Tho axis, marking a concrete step in developing green transportation.
Appearance of the first route in Ho Chi Minh City to have a priority lane for bicycles
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HCMC - Mai Chi Tho Avenue will be invested with nearly 13 billion VND to build a separate lane for bicycles. This is also the first Avenue in Ho Chi Minh City to implement this project.
It is necessary to soon have specific mechanisms and roadmaps to support the conversion of clean energy vehicles
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Businesses and people hope to soon have mechanisms and policies to specifically support the conversion of vehicles to clean, environmentally friendly energy.
Deputy Prime Minister directs large cities and urban areas to restore pedestrian access
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The Deputy Prime Minister requested localities, especially large cities and urban areas, to have plans, propagate and mobilize to "reclaim" the road for pedestrians.
2 areas in Ho Chi Minh City will only allow new vehicle registration, electric vehicles, clean fuel
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Ho Chi Minh City will pilot green transportation in Con Dao and Can Gio, only allowing new vehicles to be registered using electricity or clean fuel, while existing gasoline vehicles are still in circulation.
Green transportation transformation, an irreversible trend
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In the context of increasingly serious air pollution in large cities, the transition to green transportation is considered an irreversible trend.
Discussion: Green transportation transformation - an irreversible trend
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In order to protect the environment and improve people's health, Lao Dong Newspaper organized a seminar: Green transportation transformation - an irreversible trend.
