VinFast ships 2nd batch of longer-range electric SUVs to North America

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Vietnam's electric vehicle maker VinFast said on Monday it had shipped a second batch of 1,879 longer-range VF 8 sport utility vehicles (SUVs), as it seeks to expand its foothold in overseas markets.

, in November dispatched a shipment of 999 of its VF8 SUVs to California from Vietnam in November, but needed until March to prepare them for delivery to customers after disclosing the car would have a lower battery range than it had flagged to buyers.

Deliveries will start from May for the U.S. market and June for customers in Canada, the statement said.price of $399 for the VF 8 City Edition model for a 24-month lease. In Monday's statement, the company said it aimed to export a first batch of 700 VF 8 vehicles to Europe in mid-July this year and would also soon open global reservations for two new models.

 

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Nothing spectacular about their product. But a good one. Vinfast is a name of crony capitalism. Their money coming from capture vast amount cheap land from peasants.

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