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VinFast India has partnered with Federal Bank to offer inventory financing solutions to its expanding EV dealer network, aiming for 75 dealerships by year-end and bolstering India's EV ecosystem.
VinFast India has announced a strategic partnership with Federal Bank to provide inventory financing solutions to its authorized dealer network across the country. This collaboration aims to offer customized working-capital solutions, which are crucial as the electric vehicle maker targets expanding its dealership presence to 75 outlets across India by the end of 2026.
The agreement was signed by Tapan Ghosh, CEO of VinFast Asia, and Kumkum Jain, Additional SVP, Federal Bank. Ghosh emphasized that a robust dealer network is fundamental for delivering a consistent and seamless customer experience, and this partnership will provide dealers with greater financial flexibility to support VinFast's growing presence in the Indian market.
Federal Bank highlighted that this partnership combines its dealer-financing capabilities with VinFast's expanding network, thereby supporting the overall growth of India's electric vehicle ecosystem. VinFast's broader India strategy includes significant investments in manufacturing, dealerships, and after-sales infrastructure, alongside collaborations in financing and charging to build a comprehensive EV ecosystem.
