Key Highlights
- VinFast VF3 patent filed in India
- Second EV from VinFast coming to India
- Anticipated launch timeline could be revealed soon
VinFast recently completed patent filing for its first electric two wheeler in India called the Klara S. The Vietnamese EV brand also plans to launch an electric four wheeler alongside. The patent filing for the upcoming VinFast electric car has emerged which confirms the VF3 EV model. What else does the developments hint at? Let’s find out below:
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VinFast VF3 EV Patent Filing Complete
After innaugrating its biggest manufacturing facility here in Tamil Nadu, India, VinFast has started patent filings for its EVs. We recently covered the patent filing details for the Klara S electric scooter. Now, another patent filing for the Vietnamese EV brand’s first electric four wheeler has also emerged. The patent files is for the VF3 electric car which we expect to be amongst the first EVs from VinFast.
VinFast has not shared the exact roadmap yet for its EV lineup in the Indian market. But the VF3’s arrival is being tipped by 2025. This is the same time frame which is anticipated for the VinFast Kara S electric scooter’s launch in the country. Based on the fact that these two models have been patented first, their probability of coming to the Indian shores initially is highly likely.
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VinFast VF3: Design And Powertrain
The VinFast VF3 EV marked its initial debut this year at the CES 2024 tech event. This EV comes as a micro electric SUV with its dimensions measuring at 3,190mm (length), 1,679mm (width), and 1,620 mm (height).
The VF3 micro electric SUV will come with a boxy form sitting on 16-inch wheels and complemented by a closed-off front grille and LED headlamps upfront.