VinFast
Founded Year
2017Stage
Loan | AliveTotal Raised
$1.085BLast Raised
$135M | 5 mos agoAbout VinFast
VinFast is a mobility company that specializes in manufacturing electric vehicles. It designs cars, e-scooters, green buses, batteries, and charging stations. The company operates automated manufacturing plants that develop electric vehicles with autonomous driving capabilities. VinFast was founded in 2017 and is based in Hai Phong, Vietnam.
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Expert Collections containing VinFast
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VinFast Patents
VinFast has filed 8 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Battery electric cars
- Compact cars
- Electric cars
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7/14/2020 | 1/18/2022 | Battery electric cars, Electric cars, Electric city cars, Battery electric vehicle manufacturers, Automotive technologies | Grant |
Application Date | 7/14/2020 |
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Grant Date | 1/18/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Battery electric cars, Electric cars, Electric city cars, Battery electric vehicle manufacturers, Automotive technologies |
Status | Grant |
Latest VinFast News
Mar 22, 2023
Vietnam's Be Group in deal to become country's first ride-hailing firm to use EVs By Reuters  March 21, 2023 | 05:32 pm PT A Be car driver. Photo by VnExpress/Tan Nguyen Vietnam's Be Group said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with an electric vehicle leasing service that will make it the first ride-hailing firm in the country to use EVs. Be, a homegrown platform with nearly 10 million customers, and GSM, founded by the owner of Vietnamese EV maker VinFast, will work with Vietnam Prosperity Bank to allow drivers to switch away from combustion engine vehicles at "affordable prices", Be said in a statement. Vietnam is promoting the production and mass use of EVs as part of efforts to achieve carbon emission neutrality by 2050. There are currently about 7,800 electric vehicles on its roads, according to Vinfast. GSM, which was founded by chairman of VinFast parent Vingroup and Vietnam's richest man, Pham Nhat Vuong, is scheduled to commence electric car and motorcycle leasing services from April. Its tie-up with Be will include a direct investment into the ride-hailing firm, the statement said without providing an amount.
VinFast Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was VinFast founded?
VinFast was founded in 2017.
Where is VinFast's headquarters?
VinFast's headquarters is located at Dinh Vu - Cat Hai Economic Zone, Hai Phong.
What is VinFast's latest funding round?
VinFast's latest funding round is Loan.
How much did VinFast raise?
VinFast raised a total of $1.085B.
Who are the investors of VinFast?
Investors of VinFast include Asian Development Bank, responsAbility Investments, Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation, Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank, Export Finance Australia and 4 more.
Who are VinFast's competitors?
Competitors of VinFast include Dat Bike.
Compare VinFast to Competitors
PEGA is an electric vehicle brand. It designs and manufactures electric motorcycles and bicycles. It also provides after-sales services, maintenance services, and spare parts. It was formerly known as HKbike. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Dat Bike manufactures electric scooters and accessories. It allows users to reduce their carbon footprint and air pollution. The company's products include Weaver 200 and Weaver. Dat Bike was founded in 2019 and is based in Da Nang, Vietnam.
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