VinFast Car News

VinFast’s second-generation VF 8 has been patented in India, strengthening speculation that the premium electric SUV could be headed to the market soon.

Haryana is actively courting VinFast to set up an EV manufacturing plant, reinforcing its position as a key hub for automotive investments and electric mobility growth in India.

The VinFast VF 8 is a premium electric SUV offering modern features, competitive range, and global ambitions. Here’s everything you need to know about its specs and India entry plans.

Green SM, backed by Vingroup, has begun driver recruitment in India ahead of its electric mobility launch. The company will use VinFast vehicles and aims to expand in the fleet and ride-hailing market, leveraging new EV policies.

VinFast strengthens its Middle East strategy by appointing Rao as CEO to lead expansion and boost its EV presence.

India’s electric four-wheeler market opened FY2026 on a strong footing, with Tata Motors, Mahindra and JSW MG Motor leading the charge in April 2026.

VinFast aims to break even by next year, deliver 300,000 EVs in 2026, and focus on the domestic market. Vingroup seeks shareholder approval for a 35 trillion dong profit target and plans an IPO for Green SM in 2028.

The Vinfast VF7, tested in India with its dual-motor AWD setup, achieved a real-world range of 391km, lower than the claimed 510km. City and highway efficiency figures were 5.10km/kWh and 5.92km/kWh respectively.

VinFast introduces the VF MPV 7 electric MPV in India, challenging the established Toyota Innova Hycross. The Innova offers petrol and hybrid options, more features, and a wider price range, while VinFast targets EV-focused buyers.

The VinFast VF MPV 7 and Mahindra XEV 9S are electric 7-seaters with similar pricing. The XEV 9S offers more battery options, higher range, and advanced features, while the VF MPV 7 provides a spacious MPV layout.

VinFast has launched the VF MPV 7 electric MPV in India at Rs 24.49 lakh, offering a 517 km range and 10-year battery warranty. The model competes with Kia Carens Clavis EV, BYD eMax 7, and Mahindra XEV 9S.

The VinFast VF MPV 7 and Kia Carens Clavis EV compete in the electric MPV segment, offering different strengths in range, features, and pricing. The VF MPV 7 focuses on space and performance, while the Carens Clavis EV offers more flexibility.

VinFast is expanding its electric vehicle presence in India by focusing on tier 2 and 3 cities, increasing showrooms and service workshops, and investing up to $2 billion in Tamil Nadu. The company recently launched the MPV7 and plans new EV models.

VinFast will launch the ARAI-certified Limo Green electric MPV in India for fleet operators, priced below the MPV7. Sales will begin soon through dealers, with future plans hinting at a Vingroup-backed mobility platform.

VinFast has launched the VF MPV 7 in India at Rs 24.49 lakh. Bookings are open online and at dealerships with a Rs 21,000 deposit. Deliveries are expected soon, with a waiting period of up to one month for most variants.