Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is set to make waves in India by developing a unique electric scooter tailored specifically for the Indian market. The announcement came during the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, where the brand also showcased its impressive lineup of EVs, including electric cars and two-wheelers.
VinFast’s India Plans
At the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, VinFast unveiled its electric two-wheelers and announced its intention to focus on India, the world’s largest two-wheeler market. Ashwin Patil, Deputy CEO of VinFast India, highlighted the company’s commitment to meeting the needs of Indian consumers with a scooter designed to suit local preferences.
VinFast- Electric Scooter Showcase at Bharat Mobility Global Expo
VinFast showcased six electric two-wheelers, including:
- Evo
- Klara
- Feliz
- Vento
- Theon
- VF DrgnFly Electric Bicycle
While the showcased models are not yet ready for the Indian market, the brand has already trademarked the Klara S in India, signaling its intent to expand its portfolio in the region.
Focus on Indian Market Needs
VinFast India is conducting market research to understand Indian consumer preferences. “We’re working on customer preferences and customer choice, and soon you will hear our plans,” said Ashwin Patil.
Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu
VinFast has announced the establishment of a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu with an annual production capacity of 50,000 units, scalable based on demand. The facility will initially focus on producing the VF6 and VF7 electric cars, with potential plans for scaling up two-wheeler production.
VinFast’s Commitment to India
VinFast’s entry into India signifies its commitment to sustainable mobility solutions tailored to the specific needs of diverse markets. The company’s approach—ranging from launching electric cars to designing India-specific scooters—highlights its adaptability and long-term vision.
Conclusion
VinFast’s plans for an India-specific electric scooter and its broader electric mobility solutions showcase its intent to be a key player in India’s booming EV market. With an eye on customer preferences and a commitment to sustainability, VinFast is gearing up to revolutionize the way India commutes.
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