electric vehicles

Indonesia wants to increase its use of EVs but the cost of rolling out public charging stations is just one challenge.

The Vietnamese EV maker is hoping to establish itself as a leading regional player, but so far its decision-making has been questionable.

The Thai government is hoping to maintain the upward trajectory of EV sales while reducing pressure on its budget.

So far, most EV-related investment has come from Chinese and South Korean companies. Can the country succeed without Western involvement?

The rivalry for access to raw materials to facilitate the energy transition will turn the “Green Great Game” into one of the defining geopolitical features of the 21st century.

Despite their concerns about its protectionism, Western governments should support President Joko Widodo's ambitions to make his nation a "key player" in the sector.

Senior Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan made the announcement after a meeting with Tesla chief Elon Musk in San Francisco on August 2.

The Vietnamese automotive firm's planned conquest of the American EV market has hit a number of hurdles.

Tesla sees some Southeast Asian countries as promising markets for its electric vehicles, and others as possible sites for producing them.

Cooperation on EV manufacturing and regional tensions are likely to dominate discussions between Joko Widodo and Anthony Albanese.

There's a long way to go, but the country has most of the ingredients it needs to be a significant player in global EV supply chains.