VinFast aims to be profitable within 3 years

VinFast VF9.jpg — In Europe the VF8 midsize crossover will start at 46,050 euros and the VF9 large crossover (shown) at 62,750 euros, excluding the cost to lease the battery. (Douglas A. Bolduc)

Douglas A. Bolduc

September 22, 2022 07:48 AM

HAI PHONG, Vietnam -- Vietnamese automaker VinFast, which plans to start delivering electric vehicles to customers in Europe and the U.S before year-end, aims to be profitable within the next three years, Chief Financial Officer David Mansfield said.

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