Autonomous Transport Trial

Vietnam Hanoi’s Self-Driving Transport Vision Could Create Southeast Asia’s Most Connected Smart Destination

Friday, September 11, 2026

Vietnam Hanoi has started a major autonomous transport trial featuring self-driving buses, robotaxis and smart robots at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park. The 24-month government-approved pilot could influence the future of smart tourism mobility, helping position Hanoi as a potential Southeast Asian destination where technology and travel infrastructure become increasingly connected.

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