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VinFast electric two-wheeler sales surge 152% in Vietnam
Electric motorcycle and scooter sales are surging in Vietnam, shifting a two-wheeler market long dominated by Japan’s Honda. One in three new bikes sold is now electric, with electric two-wheeler sales up 90.5% in January to September and accounting for about 32.2% of new sales. VinFast’s sales jumped 152.1%, moving it to second place, while Honda’s growth lagged the broader market.
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Tesla starts recruiting in Vietnam, seeks sales, service and charging staff
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun recruiting staff in Vietnam, signalling a push to enter the local market. Roles include sales and service managers and a charging project developer, prompting speculation it is preparing a Supercharger network. Tesla set up Tesla Motors Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City on Sept. 11 with registered capital of about 7.77 billion dong. VinFast remains the dominant local rival.
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Vietnam\'s Green SM launches electric taxi service in Los Angeles, challenging Uber and Lyft
Vietnamese mobility company Green SM, linked to electric vehicle maker VinFast, has launched an electric taxi service in Los Angeles, marking its first entry into North America. CleanTechnica reported the service started a day earlier, making the United States its ninth market after expansions in Asia and Europe. Green SM will deploy VinFast VF8 electric SUVs, initially with 500 vehicles and 500 drivers, and will hire drivers as full-time employees while owning and managing its fleet.