Engineering:VinFast VF 7

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Short description: Electric compact crossover SUV
VinFast VF 7
Vinfast VF7 at NYIAS 2022, front right.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerVinFast
Production2024 (to commence)
Assembly
  • Vietnam: Cát Hải (VinFast Trading and Production LLC, Hai Phong Plant)
  • USA: Chatham County, North Carolina (from 2025)[1]
DesignerLee Jae Hoon
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV (C)
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
Powertrain
Electric motorsingle or dual Permanent magnet Motor(s)
Power output
  • 150 kW (201 hp; 204 PS) (Eco FWD)
  • 260 kW (349 hp; 354 PS) (Plus 4WD)
Battery75.3 kWh lithium ion (EV)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,840 mm (111.8 in)
Length4,545 mm (178.9 in)
Width1,890 mm (74.4 in)
Height1,636 mm (64.4 in)

The VinFast VF 7 is an electric compact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by VinFast of Vingroup.

Overview

The VF 7 was first introduced to the public in January 2022 along with the VF 5 and VF 6 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).[2][3] It was designed by Lee Jae Hoon, a senior exterior designer for General Motors.[4]

References

  1. "VinFast Breaks Ground On Its EV Plant In North Carolina". Inside EVs. July 31, 2023. https://insideevs.com/news/679517/vinfast-breaks-ground-ev-plant-north-carolina/. 
  2. "Vietnamese automaker switches to all electric vehicles in 2022" (in en). https://hanoitimes.vn/vietnamese-automaker-switches-to-all-electric-vehicles-in-2022-319707.html. 
  3. "VinFast offers test drives of its VF 8 at the New York International Auto Show 2022" (Press release). US. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  4. Newsnpr (2022-01-06). "Close-up of VinFast VF5, VF6, VF7 for the first time globally" (in en-US). https://www.newsnpr.org/close-up-of-vinfast-vf5-vf6-vf7-for-the-first-time-globally/. 

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