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VinFast to Enter India’s Electric Scooter Market, Signs MoUs with Over 50 Dealers

VinFast is set to enter India's electric two-wheeler market, having signed letters of intent with over 50 dealers to build a retail network. It plans to launch more than 50 electric scooter showrooms across 34 cities in 15 states UTs.

VinFast is preparing to expand its presence in India beyond electric cars, with the Vietnamese automaker taking its first steps towards entering the country’s electric two-wheeler market. The company has signed letters of intent with more than 50 dealers as it looks to establish a retail network for its upcoming electric scooters.
Key Highlights:
  • VinFast has signed letters of intent with over 50 dealers to enter India’s electric two-wheeler market.
  • The company plans to establish more than 50 electric scooter showrooms across 34 cities in 15 states and union territories.
  • The VinFast Viper and Rasad electric scooters could be among its initial offerings in India.
  • The company has not yet announced the launch timeline for its electric two-wheelers.

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The development marks another step in VinFast’s India expansion plans, following its entry into the country in 2025 with a focus on electric cars, assembly and manufacturing.

VinFast Plans 50+ Electric Scooter Showrooms in India

As part of its expansion strategy, VinFast plans to set up more than 50 electric two-wheeler showrooms across 34 cities in 15 states and union territories. The proposed network will cover key markets, including Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.
The dealer partnerships are expected to help the company establish its retail presence ahead of the launch of its electric scooters. However, VinFast has not yet announced the opening dates for the showrooms or confirmed when its two-wheelers will go on sale in India.

VinFast Viper, Rasad Electric Scooters Expected

VinFast has not revealed its India-specific electric scooter lineup so far. However, the company has filed design patents in India for several models, including the Viper and Rasad, which could be among the scooters considered for the Indian market.
Details regarding their India-spec features, battery capacity, range and pricing have not been announced. The company is also yet to confirm whether the models will be introduced in their existing international specifications or receive changes for Indian buyers.
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India’s Electric Two-Wheeler Market Attracts VinFast

VinFast’s planned entry comes as electric two-wheelers continue to gain ground in India. According to the company, India recorded 21.41 million two-wheeler registrations in the financial year 2025-26, with electric models accounting for 6.54% of the total.
The company will enter a market that already has several established manufacturers and electric vehicle-focused brands. Bajaj, TVS, Hero, Suzuki and Yamaha compete alongside electric two-wheeler makers such as Ather Energy and River.
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VinFast’s ability to establish itself in this segment will depend on its product pricing, specifications, retail expansion and after-sales service network. More details about its India launch plans are expected to emerge as the company moves closer to introducing its electric scooters.
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