VinFast Is Still Trying This, Huh?
Photo: VinFast Remember when VinFast launched the VF8 in the U.S., to universal acclaim and absolutely zero problems? Well, the company has decided to replicate that stunning success by beginning …
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VinFast Ready To Burn Through Another $2.1 Billion Of Its Founder’s Money
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, November 13, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the …
Consumer Reports Trashes VinFast VF8 In First Review
When we first drove the VinFast VF8, we weren’t impressed. Our headline said it was “simply not ready for America,” and the criticism only got worse from there. VinFast clearly …
New Mercedes-Benz CLA Will Have Star-Shaped Headlights And I Want To Squeeze Its Cute Little Cheeks
In just a few weeks I’m going to Austria to do a lot of things in the Alps with Mercedes-Benz, one of which will be a winter testing ride along …
VinFast Has Fewer Than 200 Cars For Sale In The U.S.
Remember when some Wall Street bozos thought VinFast, maker of one of the worst-reviewed cars, was worth more than America’s Big Three automakers combined? It wasn’t all that long ago …
North Carolina Spent Nearly $96 Million On VinFast Factory That May Never Happen
North Carolina cut a deal with VinFast in 2022 to provide one of the largest incentives packages in state history to coax Vietnamese electric automaker VinFast to build its U.S. …
It’s Never Been Cheaper To Get A Like-New VinFast, But Do Not Do That
You probably haven’t seen a Vinfast on the street yet. They’re around though, at least they are here in California. Some buyers, it seems, have decided to give the Vietnamese …
VinFast Is Burning Through Its Founder’s Cash At An Alarming Rate
Good morning! It’s Friday, April 26, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
Rivian R2 Details Allegedly Leak, Pricing Starts At $47,500
Photo: Rivian We’re big fans of both the Rivian R1T and R1S. They’re just darn good vehicles that happen to be electric and also happen to be ridiculously quick. You’ll …
Sony-Honda Joint Venture Will Build SUV And ‘Affordable’ Compact To Go Along With Afeela Sedan
Sony Honda Mobility, a joint venture between those two Japanese companies, will be introducing two all-new electric vehicle models by the late 2020s to go along with its already-revealed Afeela …