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Vietnam, Mitsubishi Motors to develop electric vehicles

Vietnam, Mitsubishi Motors to develop electric vehicles
Vietnam, Mitsubishi Motors to develop electric vehicles ảnh 1At the signing ceremony (Photo http://www.nhadautu.vn/)

Hanoi (VNA) – The MitsubishiMotors Corporation (MMC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) withthe Industry Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade to conduct a jointresearch for electric vehicles development in the Southeast Asian country.

Under the agreement, the Japanesegroup will cooperate with Vietnam to study the effective use of electricvehicles as well as policies and programmes to support the speedy adoption ofsustainable automotive technology according to Japanese automakers.

Director of the Industry AgencyTruong Thanh Hoai said the joint research creates an important milestone inpromoting the transition of a low carbon economy in Vietnam.

Kozo Shiraji, Mitsubishi Motors’ ExecutiveVice President, said the company looks forward to sharing its pioneeringexpertise in electric vehicles and exploring how the government policy cansupport the adoption of this transformative technology.-VNA

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