Public electric vehicles piloted in HN
October 22, 2009 11:00 PM GMT+7
VGP – The authority of Hà Nội has decided to use electric cars in ancient streets and the surrounding areas of Hoàn Kiếm Lake.
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A model of electric mini-bus in urban areas– Illustration photo |
The ancient quarter and
The 5-12-seat cars will be used to serve two tour itineraries here.
The first tour, with five stops, will take passengers to visit commercial streets and the Đồng Xuân Market.
The second one will stop at 15 sites in streets of gastronomy, handicrafts, and historical sites.
Around 12 electric cars will be put into operation this year and additional eight ones in 2010.
By Kim Loan
