VinFast to receive pre-orders for latest electric SUV models from next month

Vietnamese automaker VinFast on December 27 announced that it will officially receive pre-orders for VF e35 and VF e36 electric SUVs globally from 8am on January 6, 2022.
VinFast to receive pre-orders for latest electric SUV models from next month ảnh 1VinFast's first electric models (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese automaker VinFast on December 27 announced that it will officially receive pre-orders for VF e35 and VF e36 electric SUVs globally from 8am on January 6, 2022.

The particular official selling prices and after-sales policies in Vietnam and other countries such as the US, Canada, France, Germany and the Netherlands will be announced in detail for each market.

Along with receiving pre-orders for the two models, in the upcoming consumer technology exhibition CES 2022 in Las Vegas, the US, VinFast will showcase showcase its full EV line-up entering segments A, B, C, D and E with three new models.

VF e35 and VF e36 are two electric SUV models in the eespective segments D and E, which debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2021.

These two electric vehicles integrate Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, featuring lane assist, collision warning, driver monitoring, fully automated parking, summon vehicle, and more.

They are also equipped with Smart Infotainment, including in-car control features with voice assistant, virtual assistant, and e-commerce services.

Currently, VinFast is delivering first electric VFe34 cars to its customers in Vietnam, officially opening a new era for electric vehicles. The firm is also taking steps to towards the international matket./.
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