HO CHI MINH CITY -- Czech automaker Skoda is expected to expand its factory in Vietnam so it can start making electric vehicles, the Vietnamese government said, adding an EV rival to VinFast.
Volkswagen-owned company would join BYD, Chery, VinFast with factories in communist country
An employee works on the production line as Skoda Auto launches production of MEB battery systems in Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic, on May 17, 2022. Skoda now intends to take on VinFast in Vietnam's EV market. © Reuters
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Czech automaker Skoda is expected to expand its factory in Vietnam so it can start making electric vehicles, the Vietnamese government said, adding an EV rival to VinFast.