Policies needed to speed up transition to EVs


Growing sector: A worker examines a car frame in a factory in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Statistics show EV adoption is climbing in the country. — AP

HANOI: To facilitate the transition to electrified vehicles in Vietnam, state management bodies must put forth preferential policies, development strategies and initiatives to encourage adoption by users, experts say.

They said such measures are crucial for promoting the widespread use of electric vehicles (EVs) and achieving the associated environmental and sustainability benefits. Their comments were made during a recent national policy dialogue on accelerating the transition to electric vehicles in Hanoi.

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