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VinFast to build EV and battery factory in North Carolina

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Vietnam-based VinFast and the government of North Carolina signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of VinFast’s first North American manufacturing plant. Recently, Vingroup started construction of a battery plant in Ha Tinh, Vietnam on a 8 hectare plot for phase 1, with a capacity of 5 gigawatt hours (GWh) per year.

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VinFast to invest hundreds of millions to implement own global line of branded EV chargers

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VinFast’s founder has announced a new arm called V-Green to build EV chargers, focused on bolstering global access while prioritizing sessions for VinFast drivers, accelerating the Vietnamese automaker’s expansion into new markets. Those chargers will be installed and made available exclusively to VinFast drivers in Vietnam.

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Global EV sales are ‘robust’ – more than 1 in 5 cars sold in 2024 will be electric

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This growth builds on a record-breaking 2023. While demand remained largely concentrated in China, Europe, and the US, growth also picked up in some emerging markets such as Vietnam and Thailand, where electric cars accounted for 15% and 10%, respectively, of all cars sold.

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Uno Minda technical pact with StarCharge to produce EV supply equipment in India – ET Auto

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The EVSE comprises wall-mounted AC chargers designed for convenient home charging. The EVSE comprises wall-mounted AC chargers designed for convenient home charging. These chargers are usually sold along with electric vehicles to the customers by the OEMs to provide ease of charging at home.

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Nissan, Frost & Sullivan study finds 37% of Southeast Asian consumers open to buying EV

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Charging convenience was identified as the second-most important. Other incentives that would sway consumers include the installation of charging stations in apartment buildings (70%), priority lanes for electric vehicles (56%) and free parking (53%). Motivating factors for buying an electric vehicle. Source: Nissan.

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BNEF: global investment in energy transition hit $500B in 2020; $139B on EVs and infrastructure

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billion in new renewable energy capacity in 2020, up 2% on the year, helped by the biggest-ever build-out of solar projects and a $50-billion surge for offshore wind. They also spent $139 billion on electric vehicles and associated charging infrastructure, up 28% and a new record. Investment in public charging hit $4.1

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Flash Drive: 2023 VinFast VF 8

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Flash Drive: 2023 VinFast VF 8 The First Car Vietnamese Car Comes To North America When Vietnam’s largest company, the VinGroup, announced in 2017 they were entering the automobile manufacturing business, it probably didn’t get too much notice. VinFast offers charging options. seconds: 0-60 mph 191 mile driving range. (