VinFast Reveals Lac Hong 800S, 900S Luxury EVs; Global Launch Scheduled for 2027

VinFast offers several models in India, including the VF 3, VF 5, VF 6, VF 7, VF 8, and VF 9. These models cater to a variety of segments from mass-market to luxury electric vehicles, reflecting the company's strategy to establish a diverse product lineup in the growing Indian EV market.

VinFast has announced a $2 billion investment plan for India, with $500 million already allocated for setting up a production facility in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. This facility aims to support local manufacturing and assembly of electric vehicles, enhancing VinFast's operational capabilities in the Indian market.

The VF 6 features a 59.6 kWh battery with power outputs of 171.62 bhp or 198.2 bhp. In contrast, the VF 7 has a larger 75.3 kWh battery, providing either 198.25 bhp or 343.23 bhp, depending on the motor setup. The VF 7 offers superior performance and range compared to the VF 6.

Both the VF 6 and VF 7 are equipped with advanced features like a 12.9-inch screen, heads-up display, and over-the-air updates. Additionally, safety features such as electronic stability control and lane departure warning are included in higher variants, enhancing the driving experience and passenger safety.

VinFast plans to introduce electric buses in India by August 2026, targeting state transport undertakings in several key states. The buses are expected to range from 6 to 12 meters in length, with a claimed driving range of up to 260 km, indicating a strategic expansion into commercial electric mobility.