Friday 29 Mar 2024
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Ho Chi Minh City (Oct 26): Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) government instructs its transport dept to direct ride-hailing services Uber, Grab and transport firms to suspend additions of new automobiles of 9 seats or less, newspaper reports, citing info from local authorities.

* Severe traffic congestion in city attributed partly to rapid increase in Uber, Grab fleets, which amount to tens of thousands of vehicles: newspaper cites HCMC transport dept

* Suspension in place until Ministry of Transport reviews pilot program on ride-hailing services and reports to premier: newspaper cites HCMC government

* NOTE: HCMC traffic now includes more than 7m motorcycles, about 1m automobiles: Saigon Times reports Oct. 26, citing data from city’s transport dept
 

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