Vietnam's VinFast enters Africa EV market via Ghana distributor

Nasdaq-listed carmaker adds fourth continent and eyes dozens of other countries

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VinFast, one of the few international EV businesses to target Africa, announced plans for Ghana within weeks of making deals in five other countries, from Oman to Indonesia. (Photo by Lien Hoang)

LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- VinFast has enlisted a company in Ghana to distribute its electric vehicles, offering the Vietnamese manufacturer a potential early-mover advantage as it looks to enter a fourth continent.

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