VinFast’s vehicle sales up over 21 percent in 2021

VinFast Trading and Service Ltd Co, a subsidiary automaker of conglomerate Vingroup, sold 35,723 vehicles in 2021, posting a year-on-year surge of 21.2 percent despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
VinFast’s vehicle sales up over 21 percent in 2021 ảnh 1VinFast’s vehicle sales up over 21 percent in 2021. - Illustrative image (Photo: VinFast)

Hanoi (VNA) - VinFast Trading and ServiceLtd Co, asubsidiary automaker of conglomerate Vingroup, sold 35,723 vehicles in 2021, posting a year-on-year surge of 21.2percent despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

The number of vehicles delivered tocustomers in December 2021 was 3,047. 

This was also the first month VinFast officially handed overthe VF e34 electric car model to its customers.

One of the breakthrough activities of VinFast in 2021 was the launch of a comprehensive online business model, whichhelped customers minimize contact during the pandemic period. The model has proveneffective as 40 percent of orders for the company's electric cars were made online.

At theCES 2022 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, theUS, VinFast announced its switch to all-electric vehicle production from theend of 2022,and officially received pre-orders for two electric car models VF 8 and VF 9./.

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