Who Makes VinFast Cars?

by George Kennedy

VinFast is a Vietnamese automaker that focuses on electric vehicles. It is owned by Vingroup, which is a large conglomerate based in Vietnam. It entered the American market in 2021 and continues to grow its presence in this market.

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Who Makes VinFast Cars?

VinFast was founded in 2017 by Vingroup and entered the U.S. market in 2021. It debuted with the VF8 and VF9, which are electric SUVs. In 2022, it announced plans for a plans for a North Carolina production facility to be completed in 2028. VinFast vehicles are currently built in Hai Phong, Vietnam.

What Sort of Vehicles Does VinFast Make?

The VinFast lineup in the U.S. includes the two-row VF8 SUV and three-row VF9 SUV. VinFast is planning additional models for the U.S. market, including the smaller VF6 and VF7 crossovers. All VinFast vehicles are electric-powered.

From open-wheel racecars to specialty off-road vehicles, George Kennedy has driven it all. A career automotive journalist, George has been a contributor, editor, and/or producer at some of the most respected publications and outlets, including Consumer Reports, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, Autoblog.com, Hemmings Classic Wheels, BoldRide.com, the Providence Journal, and WheelsTV.

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