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Charging station – a utility attached to real estate in the US

For office buildings and apartment buildings in the US, electric vehicle charging stations can be an important factor determining the occupancy rate of projects. Apartments lack appeal without charging stations In its analysis of the “race” for charging stations in apartment and office projects, the Los Angeles Times cited a story about a $350 million apartment building in downtown Los Angeles. Before official construction, project director Hamid Behdad said he had to “give in” to a last-minute request from the planning board members – quadrupling the number of electric vehicle charging stations at the tower. apartment. Although he agreed with the above plan, at that time, Hamid Behdad believed that it was “an excessive request”. But now that the tower on Broadway is complete and attractive to buyers, Hamid Behdad admitted he is glad that planning board members forced the project to install charging stations at more than 20% of parking locations. building car. “Without these 90 chargers, we would have real difficulty selling apartments here,” Hamid Behdad said. In many US cities, owners of apartment projects are racing to install charging stations to avoid business troubles. With growing demand from home buyers and renters, projects with full charging stations…

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11 months, 1 week ago

American car dealers love the VF3

Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy – VinFast global CEO said that the VF 3 mini SUV will launch early next year in the US market, priced under 20,000 USD. In August 2023, Vietnamese auto brand VinFast made its mark when it was officially listed on the US stock exchange Nasdaq with ambitious goals of producing affordable electric vehicles for American consumers. At the CES 2024 Consumer Electronics Show, VinFast introduced the Wild electric pickup truck and the all-new VF 3 mini SUV. On this occasion, Yahoo Finance editor Akiko Fujita had a discussion with VinFast Chairman of the Board of Directors – Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy about the strategy to penetrate the US market, in the context of the user adoption rate. Electric cars are declining and affordability is a major obstacle for car buyers in the United States. “From the beginning, our mission has been to make electric vehicles accessible to everyone. You can see all car models appear on our list, from affordable electric cars under 20,000 USD to the spacious, luxurious VF 9 suitable for the whole family”, Ms. Thuy shared. Below is the detail of the conversation: Akiko Fujita: “In 2023, VinFast made a big…

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11 months, 1 week ago

Details of VinFast’s “flying dragon” electric bicycle: Operating range of more than 100 km/charge

VinFast officially introduced the DrgnFly electric bicycle model to the US market at the CES 2024 Electronics and Consumer Exhibition, exactly 1 year after the concept car was displayed at CES 2023. The name “DrgnFly” is inspired by the image of a dragon flying into the sky. This electric bicycle model is the result of cooperation between VinFast and Eskild Hansen, a creative studio from Denmark that has won many Red Dot awards. This combination brings a unique design, blending classic style with the future of sustainable transportation. The vehicle’s appearance has many similarities with mini motorbike models such as Honda MSX or Monkey. The chassis is made of aluminum to ensure durability and flexibility. In addition, the car is also equipped with extended handlebars and large tires and an ergonomic saddle, providing an optimal driving experience for users. The vehicle has two operating modes, including pedal assist or fully electric. The car’s length x width x height dimensions are 1,695 x 690 x 1,040 mm, seat height is 760 mm. DrgnFly uses a 750W motor integrated into the rear wheel, comes with a single-speed gearbox and torque sensor. Maximum speed up to 30 miles/h. Advanced energy optimization system helps…

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

VINFAST GLOBALLY LAUNCHES THE VF 3 – A GREEN MOBILITY SOLUTION FOR EVERYONE

Las Vegas, Nevada – January 09, 2024 – At CES 2024, VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) officially announces the global launch of its latest electric model, the VF 3. This dynamic mini-eSUV, packed with character and personality, adds a new dimension to smart, sustainable, and accessible urban mobility for everyone. Designed to unbound the imagination, the VF 3 combines practicality, creativity, and style to ignite new joy and inspire personal realization, and spark creativity among its drivers. The VF 3 features a seamless balance of robust geometric blocks and sleek lines, creating an aesthetically pleasing exterior designed to enhance its owner’s personality. In addition, the ample ground clearance and 16-inch wheels underscore the vehicle’s sturdy and practical design and its capacity to navigate different types of terrains. The car’s interior embraces a minimalist approach, providing ample space and incorporating essential smart features for a comfortable and convenient driving experience. As a mini-eSUV, the VF 3 boasts a well-proportioned footprint for effortless city navigation. With an overall dimension of approximately L125.6 x W66.1 x H63.8 (inch) and a target estimate of driving range of over 125 miles per full charge, this practical four-seater delivers comfort while maintaining optimal maneuverability, empowering drivers to…

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

VinFast Debuts VF Wild, a Mid-Size Electric Pickup Concept, at CES 2024

VinFast unveiled the concept for a mid-size truck called the VF Wild today at CES, complete with rugged styling. Although the VF Wild’s battery and powertrain specifications are yet unknown, motors for all-wheel drive and driving range is at least 250 miles if it goes into production. The vehicle has a midgate bed design, which allows the cabin to open up to the cargo area, increasing the truck’s capacity to move cargo. With dimensions of 209 inches long by 79 inches wide, it is unquestionably a midsize item. That is the same width and six inches shorter than the Rivian R1T. However, at 68 inches—a full 14 inches longer—the bed is longer. Nevertheless, it can be expanded with a midgate, just as a Chevy Silverado EV. Regarding this idea, the midgate is even powered. At the touch of a button, the bed wall, glass, and rear seats all fold down. The styling is a unique fusion of tough and curved lines. It has a large power dome that is colored in contrast to its tall, flat, and wide hood. However, there are sweeping, flowing curves down the sides. The large fender flares are noticeable and colored in contrast, but it…

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11 months, 2 weeks ago 2 Bình luận

What ‘SURPRISES’ will VinFast bring to CES 2024?

VinFast is predicted to be the hottest name at CES 2024 with the VF 3 electric car model introduced to the global public for the first time and the concept car that makes the world wait. Ideal electric car models The news that VinFast officially attended the famous exhibition CES 2024 caused a stir in the user community. The reason is because CES is always a “playground” that leaves a strong impression on the Vietnamese car company. At CES 2022, there was a blockbuster announcement of the company’s pure electric strategy and a product range of 5 electric cars, while at CES 2023 there were flesh-and-blood electric car products for users to experience along with a series of electric bicycle concepts. CES 2024 therefore received a lot of anticipation from not only car lovers but also mass customers, especially when VinFast said it would launch a “concept car” for the first time. On major forums and groups, thousands of comments immediately erupted with the focus being on this unrevealed car model. Although the initial images revealed of VinFast were unclear, with its tall physique and aggressive front end, many users predicted that this could be an electric pickup model. Many…

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

VinFast’s first dealership in North Carolina opens for sale

VinFast’s first electric car dealership began selling the VF 9 electric car line in the Triangle area of North Carolina, through car sales company Leith Automotive. According to WRAL News, the VinFast electric car factory in Chatham County, North Carolina will begin selling its first electric car line in the US on December 28 (local time). The sale will be conducted through dealerships of car sales company Leith Automotive in Cary. At its showroom in Cary Auto Park, outside Cary, Leith VinFast will introduce the company’s latest line of electric vehicles to customers in Raleigh, Durham and Cary. This dealership is part of VinFast’s strategy to build a market in the US in addition to putting into operation an automobile assembly plant in Chatham County. Leith VinFast is also an agent providing maintenance and spare parts for VinFast electric vehicles in the US. Danny Williams, CEO of Leith Automotive, said that VinFast’s electric vehicles meet the travel requirements of customers every day without having to waste time waiting to refuel. At the end of the day, they just need to go home and recharge the car’s battery. Leith Automotive is one of the largest auto sales companies in North Carolina…

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

American consumers increasingly prefer electric cars over gasoline-powered cars

The 2022 report of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that the production of electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles and battery vehicles in the country increased by 7% in 2022, expected to increase by 12% in 2023. According to a new report published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in 2022, the US car market will record a trend of consumers increasingly preferring electric cars over gasoline-powered cars. The EPA’s 2022 report indicates that electric vehicle sales in the US will increase in 2022. Production of electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles and battery vehicles in the US increased by 7% in 2022, expected to increase by 12% in 2023. The average distance traveled by electric vehicles after a full charge has increased to 490km, 4 times higher than the corresponding data recorded in 2011. Notably, in 2022, new vehicles in the US set a record for fuel efficiency, achieving the largest annual improvement in the past 9 years, averaging 26 miles per gallon of gasoline (mpg). Specifically, the fuel efficiency of cars sold in 2022 in the US has increased by 0.6mpg compared to 2021, of which electric and hybrid cars alone have an average energy efficiency increase of 1.2mpg. The…

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12 months ago

VINFAST TO INTRODUCE NEW EV CONCEPT AND TECHNOLOGY AT CES 2024

Las Vegas, Nevada – December 26th, 2023 – VinFast announces its participation in the Consumer Electronics Show, (CES) 2024, one of the most powerful tech events in the world, taking place from January 9 – 12, 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Underpinned by the message “Venture Beyond”, VinFast will introduce its new EV concept and its new mini eSUV VF 3 model, the DrgnFly electric bike, with further vehicle and technology experience. At CES 2024, for the first time, VinFast will introduce its latest electric vehicle concept and the mini eSUV VF 3 to global customers. The launch of two new models continues to expand VinFasts electric vehicle EV lineup, further solidifying its commitment to sustainable mobility and EV accessibility. VinFast will also display its all-electric VF 9 full-size SUV which incorporates a new streaming service into the vehicle, providing CES 2024 attendees with a unique firsthand in-car experience of the new technology. In addition, VinFast will also introduce its electric bikes, DrgnFly, reinforcing the company’s commitment to offering a holistic EV ecosystem to global customers, as well as showcasing its rapid research and development capabilities since the product was first introduced at CES 2023. Ms. Tran Mai…

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12 months ago 1 Bình luận

Electrify Expo 2023: A Thrilling Ride into the Future with VinFast at the Heart of Texas

In the sprawling expanse of Texas, where the spirit of innovation and the thrill of speed often meet, the Electrify Expo 2023 held on November 11-12 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, marked a significant milestone in the journey towards a sustainable future. Amidst the electrifying atmosphere of one of the most exhilarating F1 race tracks in the world, VinFast, a rising star in the realm of electric vehicles, captured the imagination and excitement of attendees. As the sun rose over the Circuit of the Americas, the air buzzed with anticipation. Visitors from all corners of the country and beyond gathered, eager to witness the latest advancements in electric mobility. The event promised a unique blend of entertainment, education, and hands-on experiences, and it delivered spectacularly. VinFast’s booth was a hub of activity throughout the event. The VF 8 and its larger sibling, the VF 9, were on full display, drawing crowds eager to get a closer look at these innovative machines. The booth was more than just a showcase; it was an immersive experience. The excitement at the VinFast booth was palpable. The staff, brimming with enthusiasm and knowledge, guided visitors through the various features of…

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