ADB to step up support for Vietnam’s green transition: president

ADB to step up support for Vietnam’s green transition: president

Masatsugu Asakawa, president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), pledged continued support for Vietnam’s green transition during a Tuesday visit to the Selex electric motorbike plant in Hanoi.

Companies - Wed, March 13, 2024 | 10:43 pm

Samsung SDI partners with Selex Motors to make electric vehicle batteries in Vietnam

Samsung SDI partners with Selex Motors to make electric vehicle batteries in Vietnam

Selex Motors and Samsung SDI on Friday inked a strategic partnership memorandum for the development of electric motorcycle batteries.

Companies - Sat, February 24, 2024 | 2:55 pm

E-motorbikes can give gasoline peers a run for their money: Vietnamese entrepreneur

E-motorbikes can give gasoline peers a run for their money: Vietnamese entrepreneur

With better mileage and other “outstanding” features, electric motorcycles can win the market race against their gasoline-fuelled peers, says Selex Motors CEO Nguyen Huu Phuoc Nguyen. The founder of Vietnam’s first EV startup applying the battery exchange model tells The Investor that his entrepreneurial zeal is driven by the desire to put Vietnam on the global tech map.

Executive Talk - Tue, August 8, 2023 | 2:08 pm

Vietnam’s green push sparks e-bike race

Vietnam’s green push sparks e-bike race

Vietnam is witnessing a fierce race among producers of electric bikes and e-scooters as the country gears up to go green and meet its 2050 carbon neutrality target.

Industries - Mon, July 24, 2023 | 11:25 pm

Gojek partners with Dat Bike to offer electric motorbike delivery service

Gojek partners with Dat Bike to offer electric motorbike delivery service

Gojek has embraced the trend of delivery service using electric motorbikes in Vietnam as the Indonesia-based platform launched a partnership with Vietnamese startup Dat Bike on Thursday.

Companies - Fri, May 19, 2023 | 9:57 am

Startups in Vietnam offered abundant venture capital

Startups in Vietnam offered abundant venture capital

Companies headquartered in different countries have successfully secured more investment funds from venture capital firms and other sources for business in Vietnam, a new global production base with a population of 100 million people.

Companies - Sun, May 7, 2023 | 8:27 am

Vietnam battery, EV maker nets $3 mln from ADB Ventures, others

Vietnam battery, EV maker nets $3 mln from ADB Ventures, others

Selex, a Vietnamese maker of electric two-wheelers and battery packs, has raised $3 million in a convertible note round from the Asian Development Bank’s venture capital arm ADB Ventures and other investors.

Companies - Fri, April 21, 2023 | 8:55 am

Vietnamese firm debuts electric motorbike delivery system for business

Vietnamese firm debuts electric motorbike delivery system for business

Selex Motors, a Vietnamese startup, launched its electric motorbike delivery system Sunday, the first in Southeast Asia with optimization for business-to-business (b2b) transport services.

Companies - Mon, November 28, 2022 | 4:05 pm