VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the global electric vehicle (EV) leader VinFast, has officially opened bookings for its highly anticipated premium electric SUVs, the VF 7 and VF 6, across the Indian market. Following their successful debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year, these models are now available for reservation. This move signifies VinFast’s commitment to making world-class electric vehicles accessible in India, tailored for local roads and consumer needs.
Customers can now reserve their preferred VinFast electric SUV at VinFast showrooms or through the company’s official website, VinFastAuto.in. The booking amount is fully refundable and set at INR 21,000. While the full car prices will be revealed closer to the official launch, this booking initiative allows interested buyers to secure their vehicle early. Deliveries will follow the official launch for public sale in August, after the inauguration of VinFast’s plant in Thoothukudi.
Mr. Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia, expressed strong confidence in the Indian market. He stated, “
We are deeply encouraged by the overwhelming support from Indian consumers at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo. It reaffirmed the country’s readiness and enthusiasm for sustainable mobility solutions .”
He added,
“The VF 6 and VF 7 represent our vision of bringing world-class EVs tailored to local needs, and we’re confident that Indian customers will find these models not only competitive, but truly inspiring “.
Meet the New VinFast Electric SUVs: VF 7 and VF 6
Designed to deliver global-quality electric mobility, both the VF 7 and VF 6 offer impressive real-world range on a single charge. These models are engineered for convenience, addressing range anxiety while providing comfort, performance, and cutting-edge technology for diverse driving needs. VinFast will assemble the vehicles locally at its upcoming factory in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, reinforcing its long-term commitment to India as a critical market and future EV production hub. You can learn more about VinFast’s local hiring efforts for this plant.
- VinFast VF 7: This dynamic electric SUV boasts a spacious premium interior. It features Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), a large touchscreen, connected car technologies, a panoramic glass roof, wireless charging, and signature LED lighting.
- VinFast VF 6: A family-oriented and stylish model, the VF 6 combines premium comfort with Level 2 ADAS. It includes an intuitive infotainment system, connected features, signature lighting, and a panoramic roof. VinFast designed it for everyday practicality and smart driving.
You can see a preview of the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 at various showcases across India.
Robust Network & Comprehensive Service for VinFast Owners
To ensure a seamless ownership experience, VinFast has signed agreements with 13 dealer partners to establish 32 dealerships across 27 cities, forming a robust 3S (Sales, Service, Spares) ecosystem. You can find more details about this dealership network expansion.
The initial dealerships will launch in key urban and emerging EV markets. These include Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Cochin, Bhubaneshwar, Trivandrum, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Coimbatore, Surat, Calicut, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Shimla, Agra, Jhansi, Gwalior, Vapi, Baroda, and Goa. These strategic locations prioritize growing EV adoption and infrastructure readiness. Each facility will provide showrooms, service workshops, and spare parts availability, ensuring a seamless experience.
Furthermore, VinFast has announced key partnerships to create a reliable, nationwide charging and after-sales service network. The company has collaborated with RoadGrid and myTVS for pan-India EV charging solutions and service support. You can read more about VinFast’s partnership with RoadGrid for charging infrastructure. VinFast has also teamed up with Global Assure for 24/7 roadside assistance, dedicated call center support, and mobile service.
In line with its commitment to sustainability, VinFast has partnered with BatX Energies, an Indian clean-tech company specializing in battery recycling, rare metal recovery, and end-of-life battery repurposing. This collaboration marks a significant step towards building an integrated, circular battery value chain in India.
About VinFast
VinFast (NASDAQ: VFS), a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, is a pure-play electric vehicle manufacturer dedicated to making EVs accessible to everyone. Its product lineup includes a wide range of electric SUVs, e-scooters, and e-buses. VinFast is expanding its global distribution and manufacturing capabilities rapidly, with facilities in Vietnam, India, and planned operations in the United States. The Thoothukudi facility in Tamil Nadu represents a $500 million investment and will produce 150,000 vehicles annually when fully operational, creating approximately 3,500 direct jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How can I book the new VinFast VF 6 or VF 7 electric SUV? A: You can book your preferred VinFast electric SUV at VinFast showrooms or through the company’s official website, VinFastAuto.in.
Q2: What is the booking amount for the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7? A: The booking amount is INR 21,000, and it is fully refundable.
Q3: When will the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 officially launch for public sale? A: VinFast will officially launch these models for public sale in August, following the inauguration of their plant in Thoothukudi.
Q4: Where will VinFast service centers for the VF 6 and VF 7 be available in India? A: VinFast is establishing a robust 3S (Sales, Service, Spares) ecosystem with 32 dealerships across 27 cities. They have also partnered with myTVS and RoadGrid for a nationwide after-sales service network.
Q5: What kind of roadside assistance will be available for VinFast EV owners? A: VinFast has partnered with Global Assure to provide 24/7 roadside assistance, dedicated call center support, and mobile service for its customers.
Q6: What is VinFast’s approach to battery management and sustainability in India? A: VinFast has partnered with BatX Energies, a clean-tech company specializing in sustainable high-voltage battery recycling, rare metal recovery, and end-of-life battery repurposing , to build a circular battery value chain.
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