HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 22 January 2021 –
On 22 January 2021, VinFast�announced
3 brand new self-driving electric SUV models, using AI with many outstanding smart features. This is an important
milestone, affirming the vision of becoming a global smart electric vehicle
company; and contributing to bringing Vietnam to a new level on the world map of automobile industry.
With this strategic
vision, after only 3 years in operation, VinFast has successfully researched
and developed the first three self-driving electric cars: VF31, VF32, VF33. All
3 SUVs are multi-purpose vehicles, with a strong and trendy high-chassis
design; capable of steering and self-driving assistance; equipped with
outstanding safety and intelligence features.
In particular, the VF31
is a mid-sized SUV/C-segment with
basic self-driving and steering assistance features such as lane departure
warning, blind spot warning, vehicle cross-section warning when reversing,
vehicle warning from behind when opening. door, reverse camera, 360 camera,
front-back parking assist sensor, automatic headlight …
VF32 (mid-size SUV/D-segment) and VF33 (full-size SUV/E-segment) own self-driving level of 2-3, with 30 intelligent features divided
into 7 groups including: driver assistance, lane control, speed control, scene
collision warning and mitigation, parking assistance and driver monitoring.
This is among the few vehicles in the world, which reach level 3 autopilot
capability, affirming VinFast’s R&D capacity and ability to deploy
high-class, pioneering products.
In particular, the full-option versions of VF33, VF32 and VF31 own high-performance sensor systems
including LiDAR sensors; 14 cameras are capable of detecting objects up to 687m
away; 19 360-degree sensors allow warning and handling at high speeds (above 100km/h). The self-driving system controlled by
the Orin-X chip can process up to 200 GB of data per second, allowing control
and navigation up to eight times faster than current generations. In addition,
the full-option
versions of all 3 models are equipped with some level 4 autopilot features such
as automatic 3-dimensional map setting (first and only in the market), auto-detect parking slot and auto-parking; summoning vehicles… with the
ability to connect with the transport system and smart cities, bringing
comfort, safety and high-class
experience to the users.
In addition to
outstanding autopilot features – with the “customer-centric” philosophy
– VinFast specially invests in smart features (virtual cockpit) with advanced
technologies such as artificial intelligence technology (AI), deep learning (Deep Learning), facial recognition,
multi-lingual virtual assistant, etc. The above features not only open up a
space for enjoyment, but also fully customizable to personalize the vehicle
according to the characteristics and usage habits of the owner. This is an
outstanding difference that VinFast focuses
on accelerating user experience, creating every most valuable moment, only
available in VinFast electric cars.
In terms of safety, all 3 models meet the world’s highest safety
standards such as NHTSA 5*, Euro NCAP 5* with automatic detection, warning and
notification systems to medical centers when users have accident. The batteries are arranged under
the floor of the car, with heat resistance from 400C to 800C to
ensure absolute safety when driving.
In addition, all vehicles have automatic updating software and detecting faults and contacting service stations, etc.
The VF31 car is expected
to start receiving orders in Vietnam from May 2021, and hand over to customers from November 2021.
VF32 and VF33 will receive
orders from September 2021 in
Vietnam,
hand over from February 2022. In the US and Canadian, European market, VinFast will receive orders from
November 2021 and hand over from June 2022.
The launch of smart
electric vehicles, including electric scooters, electric buses and electric
cars, is part of VinFast’s predetermined roadmap since joining the auto market – 3 years ago. In addition to the most modern
factory complex in Southeast Asia in Vietnam, VinFast currently owns a network
of R&D centers in Australia, Germany and the US; and a world-class vehicle
testing center in Australia. This is a solid foundation for VinFast to reach
its global vision and become a popular high-tech electric vehicle company in
the world as well as
develop green transport eco-system and reducing emissions./.
3 model specifications:
VinFast
VF31,
equivalent to C–SUV
segment
VinFast VF32, equivalent
to D-SUV segment
VinFast VF33, equivalent to E-SUV segment
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