VinFast exports 1,879 more vehicles to North America
VGP - VinFast, a leading Vietnamese electric car manufacturer, announced the shipment of additional 1,879 VF 8 vehicles to the U.S. and Canada on April 16.
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The Silver Queen carrying VF 8 cars departed from the MPC Port in the northern city of Hai Phong and is expected to arrive at the Port of Benicia in California after more than 20 days at sea.
Upon arrival, VinFast will hand over 1,098 VF 8 vehicles to the U.S. market and will continue the journey with the remaining 781 vehicles to Canada afterwards.
The vehicles are expected to be delivered to U.S. customers in May and to Canadian customers in June.
This is the second exported EV batch of VinFast, and the first exported VF 8 standard batch to the international market.
The VF 8 Eco is equipped with a 260 kW maximum power electric motor reaching a maximum torque of 500Nm. At the same time, the Plus trim comes with a maximum power of 300 kW and maximum torque of 620Nm.
In Viet Nam, VinFast officially delivered the first VF 9 all-electric SUVs to customers in March 2023 and expects to deliver the new subcompact VF 5 Plus models in April 2023.
On a global scale, VinFast will soon open reservations for VF 6 and VF 7 and deliver VF 9 vehicles to customers who have made reservations./.
