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VinFast Celebrates Grand Opening of First California Dealership in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VinFast today announced that its first authorized dealership in California, VinFast San Diego, part of the Sunroad
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[{"type":"text","content":"SAN DIEGO, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VinFast today announced that its first authorized dealership in California, VinFast San Diego, part of the Sunroad Automotive Group, successfully hosted its grand opening event on Tuesday, August 19th, at its dealership located in San Diego. This event marks a significant milestone in VinFast's global strategy to expand its sales model through a robust dealership network, a move that simultaneously underscores the Company's long-term commitment to providing American consumers with high-quality products and superior service.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe grand opening was attended by VinFast executives and a wide audience of local media and consumers. Attendees at the event were offered the opportunity to test-drive and experience the Company's two flagship U.S. electric SUVs: the mid-size, 5 passenger VF 8 and the full-size, three-row, 7 passenger VF 9.\nVinFast is accelerating the development of its dealership network across the U.S., with California identified as a top priority state due to its significant EV growth potential. In addition to the San Diego location, VinFast is actively seeking and evaluating opportunities with other potential dealerships throughout California.\nStrategically located in San Diego, VinFast San Diego officially began operations this summer, providing California consumers with the opportunity to explore, test drive, and purchase or lease VinFast's innovative electric vehicles. Furthermore, the dealership offers comprehensive after-sales services, including warranty support, maintenance and repair, and genuine VinFast parts.\nTo optimize operations and strengthen its market position, VinFast introduced a dealership sales model in late 2023. Recognizing the distinct advantages of this distribution channel, the Company recently made a strategic decision to fully transition to a franchise dealership model in all 50 states, aiming to maximize business efficiency. To date, VinFast has established a robust network of nearly 30 authorized dealerships, with a strong presence across 14 key states in the U.S., including California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, New York, and others.\nUri Feldman, President of Sunroad Holding Company shared: \"We're incredibly proud to be VinFast's first dealership partner in California, and to join this dynamic Vietnamese brand in shaping ...