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Vietnam’s Love Affair with Gas Bikes Is Colliding with a New Electric Reality

Electric motorbike sales surged up to 197% in early 2025 as Vietnam prepares a fossil-fuel bike ban to reduce pollution and improve public health.

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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam is split between two visions: the rumbling, reliable gas-powered motorbikes that now rule the roads, and sleek…

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Vietnam’s love affair with gas bikes is colliding with a new electric reality (World)

Vietnam is split between two visions: the rumbling, reliable gas-powered motorbikes that now rule the roads, and sleek, silent electric bikes the government says are its future. Hanoi plans to ban fossil-fuel motorcycles from its city center in July 2026, part of a national drive to cut emissions an...

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Vietnam’s love affair with gas bikes is colliding with a new electric reality

Vietnam is racing to electrify its motorbike market, one of the largest in Southeast Asia with 77 million bikes on the road.

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