02/06/2022

EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF VINFAST VF 8 AND VF 9 AT EVS35

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Paris, France, June 6th 2022

VinFast will officially showcase its Pininfarina-designed VF 8 and VF 9 in Europe for the first time at the International Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition (EVS35), Oslo, Norway on June 11-15. At the European Premiere, VinFast will also announce its planned sales and service locations presence – VinFast Store – in German, French and Dutch markets.

The EVS35 is highly renowned as the most important conference and meeting venue for the electric vehicle (EV) industry and its suppliers in Europe. This is the networking place for global policy makers, industry and technology representatives, research communities and NGOs around the world.

At EVS35, VinFast will outline its plan for sales and customer service locations - VinFast Stores - in Germany, France and the Netherlands. A VinFast Stores network incorporating with predominant online technologies will ensure a seamless and convenient experience for European customers.

VinFast will also provide a keynote speech focusing on the role of electromobility as a means of decarbonising European transport for the benefit of society and the environment, and explain VinFast’s commitment to a more sustainable future for all.

Attending EVS35 is VinFast's next step in its market development strategy, contributing to strongly driving the movement of the electric vehicle revolution in Europe.

Through the exhibition, VinFast will showcase its two premium electric SUV models – VF 8 and VF 9 to European consumers for the first time. It is an opportunity for European customers to directly observe the vehicle interior, exterior and learn more about the smart features.

These two eSUV models carry distinctive hallmarks of the European automotive industry. The impressive and unique design was made by world-renowned Italian studio – Pininfarina. The Level 2+ advanced driver assistance system, and Level 3-4 autonomous driving features for future models, was developed by ZF - Germany's leading mobility technology company. VinFast's 90% automated production line has the contributions of leading European partners such as ABB, Bosch, Durr, etc.

VinFast is also ceaselessly developing its partnerships in these markets, not only in manufacturing and technology, but also in financing services, charging solutions, customer services and market development solutions.

The reservation program for the VF 8 and VF 9 models has been implemented in the German, French and Dutch markets since January 2022. Both models have just completed the testing program in various weather conditions and high speed testing in Sweden and Spain. First European deliveries of both cars, in Eco and Plus specification, are expected in the second half of 2022.

“We are very excited to officially showcase our EV models – VF 8 and VF 9 to the European market. Our vehicles represent a great contribution from VinFast’s European leading partners, with advanced technologies, inspirational designs and leading-edge manufacturing process. These factors will proactively make VinFast EVs a new but familiar choice for the market. We will also provide innovative sales policies, flexible financing options and excellent customer services, creating an outstanding ownership experience for our customers.” – said Madam Le Thuy, Vingroup Vice Chairwoman and VinFast Global CEO.

VinFast VF 8 and VF 9 will be exhibited at Booth D01-27, Hall D, NOVA Spektrum Convention Center throughout the event, from June 11 – 15/2022, in Oslo, Norway. Learn more product information and join the charge with VinFast at: https://vinfastauto.eu/

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About VinFast

VinFast - a member of Vingroup – envisioned to drive the movement of global smart electric vehicle revolution. Established in 2017, VinFast owns a state-of-the-art automotive manufacturing complex with globally leading scalability that boasts up to 90% automation in Hai Phong, Vietnam.

Strongly committed to the mission for a sustainable future for everyone, VinFast constantly innovates to bring high-quality products, advanced smart services, seamless customer experiences, and pricing strategy to inspire global customers to jointly create a future of smart mobility a sustainable planet. Learn more at: https://www.vinfastauto.eu

About Vingroup

Established in 1993, Vingroup is one of the leading private conglomerates in the region, with a total capitalization of $35 billion from three publicly traded companies (as of November 4, 2021). Vingroup currently focuses on three main areas: Technology and Industry, Services and Social Enterprise. Find out more at: https://www.vingroup.net/en