VinFast delivers first smart electric cars to customers
Vietnamese automaker VinFast on December 25 delivered its first smart electric cars VF e34 to customers, making Vietnam one of a few countries worldwide mastering electric vehicle production technology.
Vinfast delivers its first smart electric cars VF e34 to customers on December 25. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese automaker VinFast on December25 delivered its first smart electric cars VF e34 to customers, making Vietnam one of a few countries worldwide masteringelectric vehicle production technology.
Nearly 100 cars will be delivered in December, and about2,000 others in January.
Vinfast said it has received orders for over 25,000 units of the SUV model in the C segment, with respective length,width and height being 4,300mm, 1,768mm and 1,613mm, equipped with anelectric motor with a maximum capacity of 110 kW.
The model features a smart virtual voice assistant capable of recognising Vietnamese accents regardless of regions for function control and casual Q&A. (Photo: VNA)
The car features a smart virtual voice assistant capable ofrecognising Vietnamese accents regardless of regions for function control and casualQ&A.
The model uses a 42kWh battery pack, which can travel adistance of 300km after each full charge. In fast charging mode, the car cantravel 180km after 15 minutes of charging./.
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