CleanTechnica•9 days ago
VinFast Soars to ~170,000 Sales in Vietnam in 2025
Key Takeaway
Rapid EV adoption in emerging markets like Vietnam signals significant, concentrated growth in electricity demand, creating opportunities for power infrastructure development and grid modernization.
AI Summary
- •VinFast's domestic EV sales in Vietnam reached approximately 170,000 units in 2025, nearly doubling 2024 figures, indicating rapid EV adoption in the region.
- •This surge in EV sales translates directly to a significant increase in electricity demand for charging infrastructure, posing potential strain on existing grids.
- •For developers and IPPs, this creates opportunities for new generation capacity (especially renewables), energy storage solutions, and grid upgrades to support the growing load.
- •Large power consumers should monitor such regional EV growth as a bellwether for future demand patterns and potential grid impacts in other emerging markets.
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The electric vehicle maker from Vietnam has not exactly taken off in the United States, but VinFast is apparently doing quite well at home. The company said today that it delivered about 170,000 electric vehicles in Vietnam in 2025, which is almost double what it delivered in 2024. In total, ... [continued] The post VinFast Soars to ~170,000 Sales in Vietnam in 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica .