Hanoi, July 28 -- VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast, has begun its retail journey in the country with the inauguration of its first showroom in Surat, Gujarat on July 27.

This development comes ahead of the company's planned inauguration of its 2 billion USD manufacturing unit in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, on August 4. The Surat outlet marks VinFast's first physical touchpoint in India and highlights its long-term commitment to building a robust, customer-centric electric mobility ecosystem, the company said.

The showroom will display VinFast's upcoming range of premium electric SUVs - VF 6 and VF 7. As part of its expansion roadmap, the company aims to establish 35 dealerships across more ...