VinFast may not be a familiar name to American consumers, but with the recent release of the VF 8 and VF 9 SUVs, it has the potential to be a prominent player on the EV scene. In order to promote the smaller VF 8, it has partnered with Vietnamese carmaker Simon Premium Outlets.
Anyone who visits the Simon Premium Outlet Store and / or Mills in the United States can participate in the Ultimate Power Shopper Giveaway. The grand prize includes a new VF 8, as well as $ 20,000 in shopping at the Simon store. The lucky winner will be selected on the National Outlet Shopping Day, which will be held from 11 to 12 June.
All you have to do is take a selfie in front of the selfie station on National Store Day or take a picture of the store. Then just mark VinFast and #NOSDGiveaway to have a chance to win VF 8.
Also read: VinFast VF 8 and VF 9 electric cars start at C $ 50,850 in Canada and € 43,050 in Europe.
The price of the US VinFast VF 8 in 2023 starts at $ 40,700 before the $ 7,500 federal tax credit. It is available in a variety of variants, including the 261-mile (420-kilometer) battery and the 293-mile (471-kilometer) Eco version.
VinFast also offers VF 8 Plus. This version is sold with two different battery packs, offering distances of 248 miles (400 km) and 278 miles (447 km), respectively, and is capable of reaching 62 miles (100 km / h) in 5.5 seconds compared to 5.9. Eco seconds.
VinFast will also enter the US market with VF 9. The starting price of this large SUV is $ 55,500 with a standard range battery pack before the EV tax credit. The price will increase to $ 56,000 for a set of extended batteries.
