By Nandan Mandayam and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast will enter the Indian market with two premium electric SUVs, taking on homegrown rival Mahindra & Mahindra and China's BYD,

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Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is set to enter the Indian market with two premium electric SUVs to compete with local and Chinese rivals. The company aims to contribute to India's climate goals and plans to invest $500 million in building a production facility and infrastructure over the next five years.

These two models are expected to meet the electrification needs of consumers and set a new benchmark in the green transportation industry in India

VinFast unveiled its first electric vehicles for the Indian market at the Auto Expo 2025: the VF 7 and VF 6. Both electric SUVs feature advanced ADAS and varying battery capacities and performance. With India as the first right-hand drive market,

In a bid to gauge response to its wide range of EVs, Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has brought nearly its entire global portfolio to the ongoing Auto Expo 2025 in New Delhi. The EV maker has also announced that it will begin its India innings with the locally assembled VF 6 and VF 7 SUVs.