article thumbnail

VinFast delivers first 100 VF 8s to customers in Vietnam; first global delivery expected in December

Green Car Congress

At the VinFast manufacturing complex in Hai Phong, VinFast held an event to mark the deliveries of the first batch of 100 VF 8 all-electric vehicles for VinFast’s pioneer customers who made the earliest reservations.

Vietnam 243
article thumbnail

Vinfast delivers first 100 VF 8 electric SUVs in Vietnam, US arrival still set for this year

Green Car Reports

Vinfast reported on Saturday that it has delivered the first 100 of its VF 8 electric SUVs in its home market of Vietnam, ahead of wider availability and international deliveries in the U.S., At a delivery event held at the company’s Hai Phong manufacturing complex the company said it.

Vietnam 117
article thumbnail

VinFast delivered the first 100 VF 8s to customers in Vietnam and is ready for global export

Electric Cars Report

At the VinFast manufacturing complex in Hai Phong, VinFast held an event to celebrate the deliveries of the first batch of 100 VF 8 all-electric vehicles for VinFast’s pioneer customers who made the earliest reservations.

Vietnam 98
article thumbnail

VinFast delivered the first 100 VF 8 all-electric SUVs to customers in Vietnam

EV Specifications

At the VinFast manufacturing complex in Hai Phong, VinFast held an event to celebrate the deliveries of the first batch of 100 VF 8 all-electric vehicles for VinFast's pioneer customers who made the earliest reservations.

Vietnam 59
article thumbnail

VinFast to unveil two new EVs at LA Auto Show next month

Green Car Congress

VinFast, the Vietnam-based automotive manufacturer established in 2017, announced the global premiere of the company’s new EVs—VF e35 and VF e36—at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show 19-28 November 2021. The VF e35 and VF e36 electric SUV models are in the D and E market segments, respectively.

Auto 186
article thumbnail

The US’s largest solar panel maker opens a 3.3 GW factory in India

Baua Electric

Tempe, Arizona-based First Solar’s sixth operational factory expands the company’s global manufacturing footprint to four countries, including the US, Malaysia, and Vietnam. GW expansion of its Ohio manufacturing complex and new factories in Alabama and Louisiana, each of which is expected to add 3.5

India 52
article thumbnail

Extinguishing the EV Battery Fire Hype

Cars That Think

Speaking of fires in cars fueled by gasoline or diesel, he says, “It’s an everyday event. As a result, the occasional gasoline-fueled car fires one sees on the side of the highway can be treated, Kohl notes, as “an un-event.” “The You don’t have to go far to see [a car on fire].

Batteries 135