Việt Nam, a potential global transit hub

Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023

Cushman & Wakefield experts said Việt Nam has the potential to compete with global logistics hubs such as Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Hong Kong (China), and even with Singapore and Shanghai (China).

Cities to become hubs for international air transit in ASEAN by 2050: master plan

Tuesday, Jul 18, 2023

Under the plan, Việt Nam would have 30 airports by 2030 and 33 by 2050 with Hà Nội and HCM City being the two major hubs. The announcement of the airport planning also aimed to prevent rumours which could inflate...

New Ford Transit to be sold at VND845 million

Monday, Jan 10, 2022

Ford has cut the price of its Transit van to VND845 million with effect from January 18.

EU helps set up online customs transit system to boost ASEAN trade

Tuesday, Dec 01, 2020

The online ASEAN Customs Transit System was launched yesterday to accelerate trade in goods by road within Southeast Asia.

Ford's Transit vans run on green fuel made from cooking oil

Monday, Feb 24, 2020

US automaker Ford has recently approved the use of hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO) in its Transit vans.

Ford Vietnam gains 90 per cent of sale growth in Q2

Tuesday, Jul 30, 2019

US auto maker, Ford Vietnam, has recently announced to gain a growth of 91 per cent in sale in the second quarter of this year, reaching 7,960 vehicles.

Emirates offers Christmas promotion programme

Monday, Nov 26, 2018

Emirates is offering special fares and transit visas for passengers from Viet Nam travelling to Dubai, European and US cities for Christmas.

City halts $144m BRT project over feasibility

Tuesday, Sep 12, 2017

The HCM City administration has decided to suspend its plans to build the city’s first bus rapid transit system (BRT) after being informed by the transport department that the project was not feasible.  

Green city transport project approved by PM

Friday, May 06, 2016

The Prime Minister has approved all the technical support programmes for the HCM City Green Transport Development Project to improve the efficiency of public buses along a high-priority corridor.

Ford VN reports record sales in March

Tuesday, Apr 12, 2016

US automaker Ford Viet Nam has reported its best ever March performance selling nearly 2,400 units, a 71 per cent year-on-year rise.

Ford sees sales skyrocket

Monday, Dec 14, 2015

Ford Viet Nam sold 18,106 vehicles in the first 11 months, a 47 per cent surge year-on-year.

HCM City plans public transport revamp

Wednesday, Dec 09, 2015

HCM City has outlined plans for an overhaul of public transport, including metro lines, a new Bus Rapid Transit system and possible bus lanes as well as trams in an aim to reduce traffic congestion.

Ford posts record sales in May

Thursday, Jun 11, 2015

Ford Viet Nam, the US automaker, on Tuesday announced record sales in May with 1,747 units sold, a year-on-year increase of 87 per cent.

Toyota to help improve Da Nang's traffic

Tuesday, Jun 09, 2015

The central city and Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) signed an agreement to improve the city''s urban transport and travel services between July 2015 and March 2018.

Ford Viet Nam sees record sales in November

Monday, Dec 15, 2014

Ford Viet Nam reported sales of 1,552 vehicles in November, a record for any month and representing a 99 per cent increase year-on-year.