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Crashes / Wrecks VinFast VF8 Crash That Killed Family Of Four Now Under NHTSA Probe

VinFast VF8 Crash That Killed Family Of Four Now Under NHTSA Probe

Multiple complainants have reported issues with the VinFast VF8’s lane-keeping feature and unintended steering.
By Suvrat Kothari May 21 2024
Technology The VinFast VF8 Is ‘Behind The Times,' MKBHD Says In Video Review

The VinFast VF8 Is ‘Behind The Times,' MKBHD Says In Video Review

Surprisingly, though, the tech YouTuber said he would pick the VF8 instead of the Fisker Ocean.
By Iulian Dnistran Mar 29 2024
Safety VinFast VF8 Scores 4 Out Of 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Test

VinFast VF8 Scores 4 Out Of 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Test

It’s the first time a major crash-testing organization put the Vietnamese EV under the microscope.
By Iulian Dnistran Dec 6 2023
Weird Why Is Jimmy Kimmel Driving A VinFast VF8?

Why Is Jimmy Kimmel Driving A VinFast VF8?

Kimmel casually drives his kids to school in a VinFast VF8 without mentioning the Vietnamese EV's name once. What's going on here?
By Dan Mihalascu Nov 9 2023
News VinFast To Start Delivering VF8 EVs To Europe This Year

VinFast To Start Delivering VF8 EVs To Europe This Year

VinFast's CEO said the first VF8 electric SUVs will arrive in France, Germany, and the Netherlands in the fourth quarter.
By Dan Mihalascu Sep 22 2023
Sales US: Rivian EV Registrations Appear Stronger Than Some Other Startups

US: Rivian EV Registrations Appear Stronger Than Some Other Startups

Lucid and VinFast numbers remain relatively low, while Fisker is just starting its EV sales adventure.
By Mark Kane Sep 15 2023
Industry VinFast Debuts New Ad Campaign Following NASDAQ Listing

VinFast Debuts New Ad Campaign Following NASDAQ Listing

VinFast launches an ad campaign called "Changing Lanes" with actor Joey Lawrence.
By Andrew Lambrecht Aug 22 2023
Sales VinFast's Low BEV Sales Numbers Contrast With Its High Valuation

VinFast's Low BEV Sales Numbers Contrast With Its High Valuation

The number of new registrations in the United States exceeded 150 units through June.
By Mark Kane Aug 18 2023
News VinFast To Enter NASDAQ As

VinFast To Enter NASDAQ As "VFS"

The Vietnamese automaker rang the ticker bell and debuted on the NASDAQ today as "VFS" and "VSFWW."
By Andrew Lambrecht Aug 15 2023
Range / Efficiency VinFast VF 8 City Edition EPA Range Rating Details Emerge

VinFast VF 8 City Edition EPA Range Rating Details Emerge

The efficiency isn't good for the initial versions.
By Mark Kane Aug 14 2023
Manufacturing / Production VinFast Breaks Ground On Its EV Plant In North Carolina

VinFast Breaks Ground On Its EV Plant In North Carolina

VinFast's first EV factory outside Vietnam will build three electric crossovers from 2025, a year later than originally planned.
By Dan Mihalascu Jul 31 2023
Sales Not So Fast: Only 128 VinFast VF8 Registrations In US Through May

Not So Fast: Only 128 VinFast VF8 Registrations In US Through May

The VF8 comes from an unknown brand, it costs more than established rivals, and it received terrible reviews; what could go wrong?
By Dan Mihalascu Jul 17 2023
Recalls VinFast Recalls All VF8 City Edition EVs Because Display Goes Blank

VinFast Recalls All VF8 City Edition EVs Because Display Goes Blank

The VinFast VF8 City Edition has only one display in the cabin, so that's a big deal.
By Dan Mihalascu May 25 2023
News VinFast Starts Shipping Longer-Range VF8 Standard Edition EVs To US

VinFast Starts Shipping Longer-Range VF8 Standard Edition EVs To US

A car carrier ship reached California's Port of Benicia bringing 1,879 VF8 Standard Edition electric SUVs for US delivery in June.
By Dan Mihalascu May 22 2023
Manufacturing / Production VinFast Delivers First VF8 EVs In Vietnam, US To Follow In December

VinFast Delivers First VF8 EVs In Vietnam, US To Follow In December

The Vietnamese automaker delivered the first 100 VF8 compact electric SUVs to early reservation holders in its home market.
By Dan Mihalascu Sep 12 2022
News Vinfast Shows VF8, VF9 Electric SUVs Coming To US In 2022

Vinfast Shows VF8, VF9 Electric SUVs Coming To US In 2022

Vinast wants to start selling these two big EVs in Europe in the second half of 2022 and in the US close to the end of the year.
By Andrei Nedelea Mar 7 2022
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