Vietnam's auto manufacturer to establish $130 million EV battery plant with China's BYD
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Vietnam's auto manufacturer to establish $130 million EV battery plant with China's BYD
Updated: 2026-01-27T07:32:37Z
Vietnam's auto manufacturer to establish $130 million EV battery plant with China's BYD
In a significant move, Vietnam's auto manufacturer, Vinfast, has announced plans to set up a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in partnership with Chinese automaker BYD. The massive project is expected to cost around $130 million and will help Vinfast meet the growing demand for EVs in the region.
The new plant will be built on a 50-hectare site in Vinfast's home province of Quang Nam, where the company has already set up a manufacturing facility. The plant will have an initial capacity to produce around 150 million battery cells per year and is expected to create over 5,000 jobs.
The partnership with BYD brings significant benefits for both companies. For Vinfast, it provides access to cutting-edge technology and expertise in EV battery production. For BYD, it opens up new markets in Southeast Asia and helps the company expand its global presence.
As Vietnam continues to rapidly develop its automotive industry, this project is a testament to the country's commitment to embracing clean energy and reducing its carbon footprint. The new plant will not only help meet local demand but also cater to regional markets, making it an important player in the EV supply chain.
Vinfast has already made significant strides in the electric vehicle market with their range of SUVs and sedans. With this new investment, they aim to strengthen their position as a major player in the region's EV industry.
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The EV battery plant is set to be completed by 2024, marking a significant milestone in Vietnam's transition towards sustainable transportation. We'll continue to follow this story and bring you updates as more information becomes available.