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VINFAST BECOMES THE NAMING RIGHTS PARTNER FOR THE IRONMAN® NORTH AMERICA SERIES FROM 2023

October 4, 2022

Kona, Hawaii, October 4, 2022 – In the midst of race week for the 2022 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship, taking place on Oct 6 and 8 in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i, VinFast joined IRONMAN in announcing they have become the Naming Rights Partner for the IRONMAN® North America Series from 2023, expanding their partnership that previously covered the United States. The partnership affirms and showcases the success of VinFast's strategic partnership with IRONMAN in the journey toward a green and sustainable lifestyle applied to the endurance racing community.

Kona, Hawaii

VINFAST AND RENESAS SIGNS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE AUTOMOBILE TECHNOLOGY

September 26, 2022

Hanoi, Vietnam and Tokyo, Japan – September 26, 2022 – VinFast, Vietnam’s first global EV maker, and Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that the two companies are expanding their collaboration agreement to include automotive technology development of electric vehicles (EVs) and delivery of system components.

Hanoi, Vietnam - Tokyo, Japan

VINGROUP ENTERS COLLABORATION WITH GOOGLE CLOUD TO MODERNIZE GROUP-WIDE SAP APPLICATIONS AND ACCELERATE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

August 26, 2022

Hanoi, Vietnam, August 26, 2022 – Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, today announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud to modernize and connect critical systems and data at a group-wide level. This reaffirms Vingroup commitment toward applying best-in-class technologies to boost its production capabilities, improve product and service quality, enhance user experiences, and advance its global growth strategy.

Hanoi, Vietnam

VINFAST PRESENTS A STATE-OF-THE-ART MULTIMEDIA SHOW FOR THE RETURN OF THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION

August 16, 2022

Vancouver, August 16, 2022 – VinFast Canada announced that it will become Presenting Sponsor and Official Electric Vehicle of the 2022 Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) taking place from August 19 to September 5. In addition to exhibiting the VF 8 and VF 9 eSUV models, VinFast will present the debut of “NEVAEH and the NorthStar” - the all-new spectacular multimedia show at CNE.

Vancouver

VINFAST RECEIVES $1.2 BILLION IN INCENTIVES FOR US MANUFACTURING HUB IN NORTH CAROLINA

July 14, 2022

Raleigh, North Carolina, July 14, 2022 – VinFast announced they have received a $1.2 billion incentive package from the State of North Carolina for its electric vehicle manufacturing project in the US. The largest economic incentive package in state history was signed this week by Governor Roy Cooper, making VinFast the first car maker to locate in the North Carolina.

Raleigh, North Carolina

VINFAST OPENS SIX VINFAST STORES IN CALIFORNIA, USA

July 14, 2022

Los Angeles, July 14, 2022 (July 15, Vietnam time) – VinFast announces the simultaneous opening of the first 6 VinFast Stores in California. In 2022, VinFast will continue to open more than 30 stores in California, while also exploring expansion to other states across the US.

Los Angeles, United States

VINFAST PARTNERS WITH AND INVESTS IN PROLOGIUM FOR SOLID-STATE BATTERIES DEVELOPMENT

July 6, 2022

Hanoi, Vietnam, July 6, 2022 – VinFast, through a company in Vingroup, today announced an investment in the tens of millions of US dollars investment in ProLogium, a global leading manufacturer in next-generation solid-state battery. VinFast also entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with ProLogium setting out strategic cooperation arrangements to secure next-generation solid-state battery supplies and support the goal of expanding its smart mobility solutions globally.

Hanoi, Vietnam

Win a Trip to Vietnam!

June 6 - 20, 2022

We want to send you a friend to experience the premium benefits of driving VinFast! Participate in our Instagram contest for your chance to join us in Vietnam for an exclusive tour of our manufacturing facility, headquarters, VinPearl resort and more. See below for our rules and regulations.

Canada

VinFast Canadian Roadshow Tour Release

April 29 - July 18

This spring, VinFast Canada will be heading on a national Roadshow to give consumers a firsthand look at its electric vehicle models coming to Canada this year: VF 8 and VF 9. Visitors will be among the first to experience the high quality of VinFast EVs in person and will have access to onsite experts to discuss vehicle features, the brand’s plans for industry-leading customer service, and its pioneering battery leasing program.

Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver

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