VinFast has announced that it has officially signed agreements with five dealers in four states across the US.

The first group of VinFast dealers consist of Leith VinFast (Raleigh, North Carolina), Smith Haven VinFast (St. James, New York), Principle VinFast Grapevine (Grapevine, Texas), Hiley VinFast of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, Texas), and VinFast Wichita (Wichita, Kansas).

These dealers will initially begin selling the VinFast VF 8 all-electric SUV, with plans to add the VF 6, VF 7, and VF 9 models when they launch in the US market.

Ms Tran Mai Hoa, Deputy CEO of Sales and Marketing, VinFast Global said: “Collaboration with dealers allows VinFast to quickly bring US customers high quality electric vehicles, good prices and excellent aftersales policies, further promoting our mission of a sustainable future for all."

Mr Danny Williams, Chief Operating Officer of Leith Automotive Group, said: "We are very excited to be one of the first VinFast dealers in the US and the very first in North Carolina, particularly alongside the VinFast's groundbreaking automobile manufacturing plant.”

VinFast expects to expand its dealer network to 125 points of sale across the US.