First US firm orders 100 VinFast electric cars at CES 2022

VF 8 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Artemis DNA has become the first US firm to place an order to purchase 100 electric cars of VinFast following the Vietnamese automaker’s new model debut at the technology exhibition CES 2022 in Las Vegas, the United States.

The car models selected by Artemis DNA are VF 6, VF 7, VF 8 and VF 9, of which VF 6 and VF 7 were named among the top 10 beautiful electric car models at CES 2022, while VF 8 and VF 9 were described as the “Top Electric Models Worth Waiting For” at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2021.

It is expected that the US firm - a full-service, accredited, high complexity clinical diagnostic laboratory company providing proprietary Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) genetic and diagnostic testing - will receive the first batch of vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022.

VinFast is offering its VF 8 model stating at 41,000 USD in the US, 36,133 EUR in Europe and 961 million VND in Vietnam. Meanwhile, VinFast VF 9 pricing starts at 56,000 USD in the US, 49,280 EUR in Europe and from 1.312 billion VND in Vietnam.

VinFast on January 4 announced it will receive pre-orders for its electric SUV models VF e35 and VF e36 in Vietnam and the US during the VinFast Global EV Day within the framework of the technology exhibition CES 2022 in Las Vegas./.

VNA