Hanoi set to restrict gasoline motorbike use, but no full ban

Time and place restrictions to go into effect in July 2026

20251127N Hanoi

Motorbikes are a ubiquitous part of daily life in Hanoi. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)

YUJI NITTA

HANOI -- Vietnam's capital will limit where and when gasoline-powered motorcycles can ride next year, stopping short of a full ban on an essential mode of transportation.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.