Tesla's global rival and Vietnamese major VinFast is all set to convert India into its new export hub targeting West Asia and Africa, with the first phase of its $2 billion Thoothukudi unit expected to be operational by mid-2025,

Electric vehicle maker VinFast Auto Ltd. said it plans to begin selling two made-in-India cars in the South Asian country later this year, marking the Vietnamese carmaker’s debut in the world’s third-biggest car market.

The VF3 is a compact, two-door electric vehicle designed to seat 4 passengers. It measures 3,190mm in length, 1,679mm in width, and stands at a height of 1,622mm with a wheelbase of 2,075mm. Despite its small stature,

Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer Vinfast planned to capture the Indian market with two high-end electric SUVs, competing against local competitor Mahindra & Mahindra and China's BYD, which is already established in the world's third largest automotive market.

By Nandan Mandayam and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast will enter the Indian market with two premium electric SUVs, taking on homegrown rival Mahindra & Mahindra and China's BYD,

VinFast (NASDAQ: VFS), a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, one of Vietnam's largest conglomerates, is a pure-play electric vehicle ("EV") manufacturer with the mission of making EVs accessible to everyone.

Vietnam's electric vehicle maker VinFast Auto on Saturday said its two electric SUVs -- VF 7 and VF 6 -- will hit the Indian market later this year to mark its foray into the country, which it says has a huge growth potential.

VinFast unveiled its first electric vehicles for the Indian market at the Auto Expo 2025: the VF 7 and VF 6. Both electric SUVs feature advanced ADAS and varying battery capacities and performance. With India as the first right-hand drive market,