VinFast to deliver VF 8 City Edition to US customers from March 1
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast announced on February 27 that it will start delivery of VF 8 City Edition vehicles to US customers beginning March 1 (or March 2 in Vietnam).
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese electric vehicle makerVinFast announced on February 27 that it will start delivery of VF 8 City Edition vehiclesto US customers beginning March 1 (or March 2 in Vietnam).
The delivery event will be held at the VinFast store inCalifornia, marking its new journey in the international market.
Theseinitial deliveries are from the first shipment of 999 City Edition vehicles,which were shipped to the US in December 2022. The VF 8 City Edition comes inboth Eco and Plus trim with an EPA-rated range of 207 miles and 191 miles,respectively.
For those unable to attend the event, they canhave their vehicles delivered at home or they may schedule a pickup at aVinFast store. VinFast also announced multiple test drive events throughoutCalifornia for customers to best experience its electric vehicles.
"Our team worked tirelessly to ensureVinFast vehicles meet the highest standards of quality, fit and finish ourcustomers expect. The presence of VinFast electric cars on US streets in thecoming days is an important milestone, accelerating VinFast’s journey tocompete in the US and abroad. Following deliveries in the US market, VinFastexpects to deliver EVs in Canada, France, Germany, and the Netherlands”, said LeThi Thu Thuy, Vice Chair of Vingroup and Chairwoman of VinFast Holdings.
The VF 8 City Edition offers many smarttechnology features such as Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and SmartServices to become a mobile platform that connects all aspects of life. Thesefeatures will be enhanced regularly using over-the-air (FOTA) updates toimprove vehicle functionality and customer experience.
Several leading insurance companies in the UShav♌e confirmed that they will provide vehicle insurance for VinFast owners.VinFast also offers an impressive 10-year warranty for their vehicles andbatteries, as well as mobile repair services, and 24/7 roadside assistance./.
With a good-looking and sophisticated design, and impressive specifications, VinFast's electric vehicle (EV) duo VF 6 and VF 7, showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show CES 2023 recently held in the US, received positive reviews from the international media.
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