Vietnam's VinFast to raise $4bn to make EVs, batteries in U.S.

Deals with Credit Suisse, Citigroup come ahead of planned IPO

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A VinFast car on display in Ho Chi Minh City: The carmaking unit of conglomerate Vingroup aims to build an EV plant in the U.S. and list on the stock market there. (Photo by Lien Hoang)

LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam's VinFast signed deals with Credit Suisse and Citigroup to help raise roughly $4 billion in a mix of debt and equity to fund plans to make electric vehicles and batteries in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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