VinFast Opens First Showroom in India, Local Assembly to Begin in Tamil Nadu
VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, has inaugurated its first showroom in India, situated in Piplod, Surat, which opened on July 27, 2025. Operated by Chandan Car, this 3,000 sq. ft. facility marks VinFast's initial physical sales and service hub in the country. The company started accepting pre-bookings for its electric SUVs, the VF 6 and VF 7, on July 15, 2025. Additionally, VinFast is establishing a local assembly plant in Tamil Nadu and collaborating with various partners to enhance its EV infrastructure in India.
VinFast Opens First Showroom in India, Local Assembly to Begin in Tamil Nadu
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The VinFast VF6 is powered by a 59.6 kWh battery, offering a range of up to 480 km, while the VF7 features a 70.8 kWh battery with a range of 450 km for the front-wheel drive variant and 431 km for the all-wheel drive variant. The VF7 also has two powertrain configurations, producing 204 hp or 348 hp depending on the variant.
The VinFast VF6 and VF7 will compete with Tata's Curvv EV and Harrier EV, as well as Mahindra's BE 6 and XEV 9e. Prices for the competitors range from Rs 17.49 lakh for the Curvv to Rs 30.5 lakh for the XEV 9e, while the VF6 and VF7's pricing has yet to be disclosed but is expected to be competitive.
The VinFast VF6 and VF7 models come equipped with advanced features such as 12.9-inch touchscreen displays, heads-up displays, electronic stability control, blind-spot warning, and lane departure warning in higher variants. Both models also include advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to enhance safety and driving experience.
VinFast has partnered with Global Assure and myTVS to establish a robust after-sales service network across India. This includes a 24/7 call center, roadside assistance, mobile service vans, and the establishment of 120 Extended Service Workshops to provide comprehensive support for customers, ensuring a reliable ownership experience.
VinFast plans to establish a significant presence in Indonesia by opening 22 showrooms between 2025 and 2027, starting with 11 showrooms in 2025. This expansion includes providing vehicle displays, test drives, and after-sales services, along with charging facilities, to promote electric mobility in the region.
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