Unveiled at the same time as the smaller VF 6, the VF 7 is a compact electric crossover offering more cargo space. The base Eco model uses a single motor (201 horsepower) driving the front wheels and a 75.3kWh battery enabling an estimated range of about 365 km. Meanwhile, the dual-motor Plus model (348 horsepower) benefits from all-wheel drive, but range is a bit limited at an estimated 350 km. It does come with a glass roof. Reliability is a big question mark.
While VinFast refuses to disclose sales figures for the North American market, it appears that things are going quite well. The Vietnamese automaker’s first vehicle, the VF 8 two-row midsize crossover and Tesla Model Y fighter, is becoming an increasingly common sight on the road with hard-to-beat value in an …
Vietnamese manufacturer VinFast has the first VF 8 midsize electric SUV examples ready to be handed over to new North American owners. On paper, the VF 8 looks like a unique, technically enticing alternative to what’s out there. But many questions remain about reliability, service, and more. Last year, The …
Hai Phong, Vietnam— After years of relative stability, the Canadian automotive landscape is about to change quite a bit with new companies hoping to break through the market. Imperium, Fisker, Lucid, Rivian and more all want their piece of the growing EV pie. You can add VinFast to the list.
We’ve told you about Fisker dramatically cutting the price of 2023 Ocean models recently. Now, the same can be said about the 2024 VinFast VF 9 on the eve of the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show, where the Vietnamese automaker will be on display, and with a first batch of units …
Vietnamese automaker VinFast took many people by surprise this week by showing a new electric pickup concept called VF Wild at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. We’re talking about a midsize truck that stands approximately 5.3 metres long and 2 metres wide. Weight is not specified but is likely heavier …
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has just launched a “Special Aftersales Policy” that will apply to customers in Canada and the U.S., compensating those who experience issues with its electric SUVs including the VF 8 that recently landed on our shores. Effective since June 15, the limited-time program offers service vouchers or …
Vietnamese automaker VinFast , which has now received all the necessary certifications to sell cars in Canada, today announced that the first shipment of 781 VF 8 electric SUVs has arrived to Nanaimo port in British Columbia. Deliveries to customers will begin next month. At the same time, the company …
Despite recent investiment cutbacks , VinFast is soldiering on in Canada with the official opening of its first store in Vancouver, British Columbia. This is the 8th VinFast location in the country and marks the Vietnamese brand's presence on the West Coast. This latest store was inaugurated yesterday in North …
Launching a new car company is never easy, let alone attempting to expand into other markets around the globe. Despite bold ambitions and a wealth of resources, Vietnamese automaker VinFast is getting a major reality check in North America. In late January, the decision was made to combine its U.S.
VinFast is a Vietnamese automaker that had zero experience in building cars five years ago. It’s now looking to break through the Canadian market with not one but four all-electric vehicles including the VF 6, VF 7 , VF 8 and VF 9. Visitors at the 2023 Montreal Auto Show …
Vietnamese automaker VinFast came to the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show this week to reveal more of its upcoming electric vehicles, the VF 6 and VF 7. The duo will join the midsize VF 8 and full-size VF 9 by the end of 2023 as 2024 models. As for the …
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2024 VinFast VF 9: Too Expensive For Its Own Good
