VinFast Canada will be marking its presence at the 2023 Fully Charged Live Event, scheduled to take place in Vancouver from September 8-10. This is the inaugural Canadian edition of the global series. The company plans to spotlight its primary electric car models tailored for the Canadian market: the VF 8 and VF 9.
Why It Matters
This appearance underscores VinFast’s commitment to the Canadian market, reinforcing the brand’s stature in one of the prime global markets. Furthermore, Vancouver’s hosting of the Fully Charged Live Event for the first time ever symbolizes the growing significance of electric mobility and sustainable solutions in the region.
Key Points
- Event Background: Fully Charged Live is a recognized EV and sustainability showcase that has been held in various global locations since 2018, such as Australia, Europe, UK, and North America.
- Venue: The Vancouver Convention Centre will host the 2023 edition, attracting electric mobility providers, a myriad of industry vehicles, and environmentally-conscious companies.
- VinFast Booth: Positioned at Booth No.315 on the Ground Floor, VinFast will feature its all-wheel drive mid-size E-SUV VF 8 and its counterpart, the all-wheel drive large E-SUV VF 9. Attendees will have the chance to acquaint themselves with VinFast’s innovative technologies and intelligent car features.
- Fully Charged’s Debut: This event also serves as the Canadian premiere for “Fully Charged,” the top-rated home energy and electric vehicle channel with over 1,000 episodes on YouTube and a staggering monthly viewership of 4 million.
Bottom Line
Robert Muller, VinFast Canada’s Deputy CEO of Sales and Marketing, emphasized the company’s eagerness to engage with their existing and prospective clientele in Vancouver. Given British Columbia’s strong pre-order figures, VinFast envisions a surge in its vehicle presence in the province and throughout Canada. Presently, the VF 8, boasting luxury design and a 425km range, retails from 53,600 CAD. Simultaneously, reservations for the spacious three-row VF 9, priced from 103,750 CAD, are now open. Both models come with an impressive warranty, with the VF 8’s high-voltage battery featuring a 10-year and unlimited km warranty.
