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VINFAST AND IRONMAN ANNOUNCE A GROUNDBREAKING AND COMPREHENSIVE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

23/07/2022

VinFast, the world’s first automotive manufacturer to completely switch from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, and IRONMAN, the global leader in long distance triathlon, have announced a global partnership for VinFast to become the first ever naming rights partner of the IRONMAN U.S. Series from 2022. Under the agreement, VinFast will also become the title partner for the 2022 IRONMAN® World Championship and the 2023 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship, each continuing through 2025, as well as the Exclusive Electric Vehicle Partner of the IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Series in U.S., Europe, and Asia through 2025

VINFAST RECEIVES $1.2 BILLION IN INCENTIVES FOR US MANUFACTURING HUB IN NORTH CAROLINA

14/07/2022

VinFast announced it has received a $1.2 billion incentive package from the state of North Carolina for its proposed electric vehicle manufacturing in the United States. The largest economic incentive package in state history was signed this week by Governor Roy Cooper, making VinFast the first automaker to locate in North Carolina.

VINFAST VF 8 AND VF 9 INTEGRATE INTELLIGENT SPEED ASSISTANCE FROM HERE TECHNOLOGIES

08/07/2022

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VINFAST PARTNERS WITH AND INVESTS IN PROLOGIUM FOR SOLID-STATE BATTERY DEVELOPMENT

06/07/2022

VinFast, through a Vingroup company, today announced a US$10 million investment in ProLogium, a leading global manufacturer of next-generation solid state batteries. VinFast has also entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with ProLogium, establishing a strategic cooperation to secure the supply of next-generation solid state batteries to support the expansion of its smart mobility solutions globally.

EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF VINFAST VF 8 AND VF 9 AT EVS35

02/06/2022

VinFast will officially present its Pininfarina-designed VF 8 and VF 9 for the first time in Europe at the International Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition (EVS35) in Oslo, Norway, June 11-15. At this premiere, VinFast will also announce the roadmap for the opening of its "VinFast Store" sales and service outlets in the French, German, and Dutch markets.

VINFAST PARTNERS WITH FCA BANK, REVEALS VF 8 AND VF 9 MONTHLY PAYMENT DETAILS IN EUROPE

18/05/2022

VinFast, has signed a cooperation agreement with FCA Bank, a leader in financial services in the mobility sector. FCA Bank will provide a wide range of innovative and flexible financial services dedicated to VinFast electric vehicles in Europe.

VINFAST AND AMAZON ANNOUNCE PLANS TO INTEGRATE ALEXA VOICE AI INTO VF 8 AND VF 9 ELECTRIC VEHICLE MODELS

14/04/2022

VinFast, a global electric vehicle manufacturer, today announced plans to integrate Amazon's Alexa into its vehicles beginning in 2022. The collaboration with Amazon, announced at the 2022 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS 2022), will integrate Alexa services into the VF 8 and VF 9 all-electric SUVs, making driving more efficient, convenient and entertaining.

VINFAST TO BUILD EV FACTORY IN NORTH CAROLINA

29/03/2022

VinFast and the North Carolina government announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to build the first VinFast plant in North America. The manufacturer plans to invest nearly $2 billion in Phase 1 of the project, creating thousands of jobs.

VINFAST SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH LEASEPLAN FOR CUSTOMER LEASING OPTIONS IN EUROPE

01/03/2022

At Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC22), VinFast announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with LeasePlan, one of the world's leading car-as-a-service companies. With this potential collaboration, VinFast confirms its presence in Europe before launching in the Dutch, German and French markets.

VINFAST AND PININFARINA DETAIL VF 8 AND VF 9 DESIGNS

01/03/2022

At Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC 2022), VinFast and Pininfarina are unveiling interior and exterior design details of their VF 8 and VF 9 electric vehicles. Both electric models will be launched in the North American, German, French and Dutch markets by mid-2022.