VinFast Has Just Exported The First 999 VF 8s To The United States | Carscoops carscoops
is transporting this first batch of VF 8s on the Silver Queen from MPC Port in Haiphong, Vietnam through to a port in California. The trip will take approximately 20 days and the first U.S. customers can expect to take delivery by the end of December 2022.
“The export of the first 999 VF 8s is a significant event for VinFast and Vingroup and a proud historical milestone for the Vietnamese automotive industry,” VinFast vice chairman and chief executive of Vingroup, Nguyen Viet Quang, said. “It affirms that Vietnam has successfully produced high-quality standards electric vehicles that are ready to compete in the international market.
VinFast hopes to grow its footprint with the smaller VF 5, VF 6, and VF 7 SUVs, all of which should soon be available to reserve. Exports of the VF 8 to the United States come shortly after VinFast showcased its full fleet of models at the Los Angeles Auto Show. During the event, it also announced a signed agreement with Autonomy, the largest car subscription service company in the United States.VF 8 is available in two guises. The entry-level Eco model pumps out 349 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque and is good for 261 miles of range on a single charge.
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