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Vinfast Auto India has opened the biggest showroom of 4,700 square feet in Chennai. Booking of VF 6 and VF 7 SUVs has started. The company aims to open 35 dealerships in 27 cities.
Highlights
- Vinfast Auto opened the largest showroom in Chennai.
- Booking of VF 6 and VF 7 SUVs started for Rs 21,000.
- The company's target opening 35 dealerships in 27 cities.
35 dealerships target in 27 cities
The company aims to launch 35 dealerships in more than 27 cities by the end of the year. Vinfast started pre-booking officially for its premium electric SUVs, VF 6 and VF 7 on July 15, 2025. Customers can book their favorite Vinfast Premium Electric SUV in showrooms or on official website vinfastauto.in with a fully refundable booking amount of Rs 21,000.
A $ 500 million plant located in the Industrial Corridor, Tamil Nadu, will initially produce 50,000 electric cars every year, with a capacity of 150,000 units. According to Vinfast, this site was selected after valuation of 15 real estate, which were spread in 6 Indian states. Keeping in mind the strong infrastructure of Tamil Nadu, the best labor and its access to the port, the company decided to set the factory set-up here.
They will compete with
The upcoming Vinfast electric vehicles will compete with BYD, Mahindra, Tata Motors and even Tesla models in India. As part of its market entry into India, Vinfast has a strategic partnership with Roadgrid, Mytvs and Global Assures to establish a national network for charging and after-cell services. Vinfast has also partnered with Indian clean-tech company BATX Energies to promote battery recycling and develop a circular battery price chain.