VINFAST INTRODUCES ELECTRIC BUS LINEUP IN THE U.S, DOUBLING DOWN ON SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY GROWTH
Key Highlights
- ➤VinFast (VFS) signs initial U.S. e-bus partnership with NexMove Certified
- ➤Homologated VinFast e-buses expected to begin U.S. deliveries in Q1 2028
- ➤NexMove intends to offer a 97% uptime service-level agreement
- ➤Approximately 2,000 VinFast electric buses operate in Vietnam today
- ➤VinFast says its e-bus business will expand to Europe
Expert Statements
Paul Gioupis, Founder and CEO of Zeem Solutions and Co-Founder of NexMove
“In late July our team visited VinFast's manufacturing operations, and we were impressed by how many buses we saw in daily service and by the scale and quality of production. This is a proven product with real operating history behind it. We look forward to working with VinFast toward U.S. manufacturing that meets Federal Transit Administration requirements, so public transit agencies can put these buses to work.”
Kevin O'Connor, CEO of TMS and NexMove Commercial Director
“Partnering with VinFast is a natural fit with our commitment to innovative, sustainable mobility. By combining proven electric vehicle technology with integrated transportation and infrastructure solutions, we can help customers move toward fleet electrification with greater confidence, efficiency and reliability.”
Brian Finnerty, CEO of VinFast North America
“Bringing VinFast electric buses to the United States marks an important next step in our long-term commitment to this market. As demand grows for cleaner, smarter urban transportation, we are doubling down on our investment in the U.S. and working with partners such as NexMove to help cities, transit operators and businesses accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. This partnership advances our vision of making electric transportation more accessible while building a lasting presence for VinFast in one of the world's most important markets.”
VINFAST INTRODUCES ELECTRIC BUS LINEUP IN THE U.S, DOUBLING DOWN ON SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY GROWTH PR Newswire
* VinFast has signed an initial partnership agreement with NexMove, a joint venture of Transportation Management Services and Zeem Solutions, to bring VinFast e-buses to U.S. customers as a service CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VinFast (Nasdaq: VFS) today announced at the APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO in Chicago that they are bringing their state-of-the-art all-electric bus (e-bus) models to the U.S. market through a partnership with NexMove Certified. Homologated buses are expected to begin delivering to U.S. customers in the first quarter of 2028.
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