KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- VinFast VF6 speid testing in Mumbai.
- VinFast to bring its charging subsidiary V-Green to India.
- Manufacturing to start by the end of June at their Tamil Nadu plant.
The VinFast VF6, a compact electric SUV that we saw at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in January, was recently spotted in Mumbai, fully camouflaged. According to several media reports, this Vietnamese EV brand has begun the testing process, and from June onwards, they'll launch their products one by one. Also, VinFast has established its first manufacturing plant in India. Full-scale production is set to begin by the end of June. Stay tuned for more updates on this story. In the meantime, don't forget to join the 91Wheels WhatsApp Channel to stay up to date with the latest automotive news and developments.
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VinFast VF6
VinFast VF6, a compact electric SUV, was recently spotted testing in India, seen from its left rear quarter angle. The vehicle was fully camouflaged, though the alloy wheels- finished in a basic design - were clearly visible. The international sites mentioned that VF6, features a 59.6 kWh battery pack, putting out 201 bhp and 310 Nm of torque and its claimed range is 399 km. Also, features it gets are Level 2 ADAS, 360-surround view camera, 12.9-inch infotainment screen, head-up display, and dual-zone climate control.
VinFast models are currently being tested in major cities across India, with the automaker evaluating their product's charging speeds across several third-party charging stations. As per the latest news report, Vinfast found their battery charging speed to be unsatisfactory and is believed to do several software-level changes to make sure the charging speed goes up without compromising battery cell stability. Vinfast has also announced plans to introduce its charging infrastructure subsidiary, V-Green charging solution. It includes DC fast chargers with a capacity from 60 KW to 300 KW. In a major development, VinFast has revealed its intent to collaborate with local partners for charging infrastructure deployment. Tata Power is. the first company to officially partner with VinFast in this initiative.
Moreover, the news about this company starting operations in India spread like wildfire, and even at that period, it was specified that by the end of June, manufacturing would begin. Go back to that report and get an even clearer picture of it by clicking here.
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Verdict
VinFast has chosen the perfect time to enter the automobile sector, as the EV wave in India has begun. Popular models like the MG Windsor, Hyundai Creta Electric, and Tata Nexon EV are selling in great numbers, gaining peoples trust and proving the point that EVs save money. Now, VF6 testing is in full swing, and in some time, this car will be launched. Lets see when it happens.
