New car number-plate layout may includes QR code, national flag: Traffic police The Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department is studying changes to the current car number-plate in an effort to stop drivers from covering their plates with tape to avoid traffic fines.

Việt Nam has nearly 223,000 expired vehicles, most of them remain on road

Việt Nam has more than 170,000 trucks and nearly 53,000 coaches that are deemed past their shelf life and should not be driven, but most are still on the road.

BKAV’s first batch of AI cameras exported to the US Việt Nam-based cybersecurity corporation BKAV exported its first batch of artificial intelligence (AI) View security cameras to the US, the most demanding market in the world.

High-quality surveillance cameras to making HCM City smart: official Lê Quốc Cường, deputy director of HCM City’s Information and Communication Department, talks to Thanh Niên (Young People) online newspaper about the ongoing project to build a high-quality surveillance camera system in the city. The department has been assigned to be a focal point to implement the project.

Vehicle licence plate auction possibly to be included in law Number plates that contain “88888” or those that end either “86” or “68” are considered lucky and popular with drivers. Plates that end with “9” are also considered to bring good fortune.

Taxi ơi! To avoid being detected and identified by traffic cameras, taxi drivers and motorbike taxi (xe ôm) drivers around the frequently-crowded Bạch Mai Hospital in Hà Nội have been trying to find ways to partly obscure their vehicles’ number plates.

Motorbike embraced by roots of an old tree

The image of an old motorbike entwined by the roots of an old tree in Tương Bình Hiệp Ward, Thủ Dầu Một City, southern province of Bình Dương, has been widely shared on social media recently.

Long Biên District police apply IT in admin Residents of Long Biên District in Hà Nội can report suspected crimes or send questions to the police through an app on their smartphones.

Transport ministry asked to report on non-stop toll collection progress Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked the Ministry of Transport to report on the progress of the implementation of automated non-stop toll collection on build-operation-transfer (BOT) highways to the Prime Minister.

HCM City's 34 toll booths to reduce peak-hour congestion

The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed investing VNĐ250 billion (US$10.7 million) for 34 automatic toll booths to prevent traffic congestion during peak hours in the city centre.