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Vietnam’s VinFast launches 3 electric crossovers with autonomous capabilities; two headed for N.A. and Europe

Green Car Congress

Battery capacity is 42kWh, with a range of up to 300 km (186 miles). The VF32 has 90kWh capacity battery and full-time 4-wheel drive. The VF32 has 90kWh capacity battery and full-time 4-wheel drive. The batteries are arranged under the floor of the car, with heat resistance from 400 ?C door, reverse camera, 360?

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Thailand’s EV industry growing rapidly

Green Car Congress

According to the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand, the number of companies that are part of Thailand’s electric vehicle industry has risen significantly since 2015, from 76 to 420 in 2019. The ASEAN member states are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Hyundai Motor Group deepens partnership with Grab to accelerate EV adoption in Southeast Asia

Green Car Congress

Hence, the enhanced partnership will focus on addressing some of these barriers by piloting new EV business models such as leasing EVs with a battery-as-a-service model or car-as-a-service model, and EV financing. The pilot programs will start in 2021, beginning in Singapore, and expand to Indonesia and Vietnam.

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VinFast reveals Ford Ranger-sized VF Wild electric ute concept, Aussie DNA included

EV Central

At the reveal no details were shared about battery size, powertrain, range, cost or potential production timing. VinFast was established in 2017 by Vietnam’s richest man, Pham Nhat Vuong, who is head of the giant VinGroup. The brand’s VF 7 mid-size SUV (think Toyota RAV4 dimensions) went on sale in Vietnam last year.

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Rivian’s EV registrations get up as startups Lucid, VinFast stall

Baua Electric

Early this day, VinFast stated it had imported about 2,000 devices of the crossover to California ports from Vietnam. Vietnamese automaker VinFast added 19 brandnew registrations in July for its imported VF 8 two-row crossover, bringing the January to July overall to 170. The primary cargo arrived in December 2022.

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Revos EV startup raises $4 mn in Series A funding

Electric Vehicles India

Since 2019, its launch Revos has been deployed in 10,000 devices (EVs + chargers) in 30 OEMs across India, China, Vietnam, Nepal and Egypt. The funds will be used for the battery swapping stations and swappable batteries manufacturing, R&D, fulfil the pre-orders received in Hyderabad and surrounding Tier-II cities. .

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2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Review

Clean Fleet Report

Fiat stopped selling the Cinquecento, or 500e, in the United States (in reality California and Oregon only) in 2019. A big difference in the last generation 500e and the new model is the 2024 is built on a dedicated EV platform, not merely a battery and motor dropped into the gasoline version. 2024 Fiat 500e EV.