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Published Apr 15, 2024 • 2 minute read
MONTREAL — VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) announces its participation in the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show (MEVS) 2024, from April 19-21, 2024. In its second appearance at MEVS, VinFast will continue to demonstrate its long-term commitment to promoting the green transportation revolution in Canada and around the world.
VinFast will be located at booth number 580, in Montreal Olympic Stadium. Here, visitors will be able to experience two of VinFast’s core electric vehicle models for the North American market, the VF 8 and VF 9. Both models feature modern, sophisticated, and aerodynamically optimized exteriors combined with high-class interiors, integrated with modern technologies and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), providing customers with an intelligent and safe driving experience.
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The VF 8 has a wheelbase of 2,950 mm, overall dimensions (LxWxH) of 4,750 x 1,934 x 1,667 (mm) (length x width x height), and a ground clearance of 175 mm when unloaded, allowing it to travel on various terrains. VF 8 is equipped with dual electric motor with 349 horsepower, a maximum torque of 500 Nm, and an all-wheel drive system, providing an EPA range of up to 425 km.
The VF 9 is a full-size, all-electric luxury SUV with 402 horsepower, and a competitive EPA range of up to 531 km, and overall dimensions (LxWxH) of 5,118 x 2,254 x 1,696 (mm). Its wheelbase of up to 3,150 mm and refined structure allows ample interior space, optimal for full-sized 7-seater or 6-seater configurations (Captain Seat options).
At MEVS 2024, customers visiting the VinFast booth can register for a test drive of the VF 8. This is an outstanding opportunity to experience the performance, luxury and advanced technological features of the vehicle firsthand.
Mr. Robert Muller, Deputy CEO of VinFast Canada, shared: “We are very excited to return to this year’s Montreal Electric Vehicle Show. We had a wonderful experience meeting our fans and future customers at MEVS last year and we are looking forward to once again showcasing our lineup of high-quality fully electric vehicles that are well-positioned to meet the needs of Canadian consumers.”
MEVS 2024 is Canada’s leading electric vehicle show, featuring nearly 70 electric vehicle models from over 20 of the world’s leading auto brands.
In addition to key markets such as the United States, Canada, and Europe, VinFast is actively expanding into neighboring countries in Asia such as India, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, as well as the Middle East and Africa. Outside of Vietnam, VinFast is also accelerating the construction of EV manufacturing plants in the United States, India, and will establish a plant in Indonesia.
About VinFast
VinFast – a member of Vingroup – envisions driving the advancement of the global smart electric vehicle revolution. Established in 2017, VinFast owns a state-of-the-art automotive manufacturing complex with globally leading scalability that boasts up to 90 percent automation in Hai Phong, Vietnam.
Strongly committed to the mission of a sustainable future for everyone, VinFast constantly innovates to bring high-quality products, advanced smart services, seamless customer experiences, and pricing strategy for all to inspire global customers to jointly create a future of smart mobility and a sustainable planet. Learn more at: https://vinfastauto.ca
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