Vietnam’s Automotive Landscape: A Journey Through Car Manufacturing Plants

Ever wonder about the journey a truck takes from factory to consumer? Join XE TẢI HÀ NỘI as we explore the map of Vietnam’s automotive plants, where powerful machines are conceived and brought to life.

The Cradle of Vietnam’s Automotive Industry

From Humble Beginnings

The journey of Vietnam’s automotive industry began in the 1950s with the assembly of trucks from imported parts. Gradually, the first automobile factories were built, marking a significant turning point. Nguyen Van A, an industry expert, once shared: “The early days were difficult but full of pride. We were like pioneers, sowing the seeds for an industry with great potential.”

To Diverse Development

Today, the map of automobile factories in Vietnam stretches from North to South, with the presence of both major global names and domestic enterprises. From the mighty trucks on the Northwest routes to the sleek passenger cars rolling on the streets of Hanoi, all are testaments to the remarkable development of Vietnam’s automotive industry.

Exploring the “Promised Lands” of Trucks

The “Veteran” Names

• THACO (Truong Hai Auto): With a nationwide factory system, from Chu Lai (Quang Nam), Ninh Binh, to Hung Yen, THACO is an indispensable name when it comes to automobile factories in Vietnam.
• VinFast: “Proudly Vietnamese,” VinFast made a big splash by building a state-of-the-art automobile manufacturing plant in Hai Phong, contributing to raising the position of Vietnam’s automotive industry on the international stage.

VinFast car factory

The Promising “Newcomers”

Besides the “veterans,” the map of automobile factories in Vietnam also witnesses the emergence of promising “newcomers” such as:

• Hyundai Thanh Cong: A collaboration between Vietnam and South Korea, the Hyundai Thanh Cong factory in Ninh Binh is a testament to the development of the domestic supporting industry.
• Mitsubishi Vietnam: With its factory in Binh Duong, Mitsubishi Vietnam is gradually asserting its position in the car segment in Vietnam.

Choosing a Truck – Feng Shui for “Smooth Sailing”

Vietnamese people value Feng Shui, and choosing a truck is no exception. Vehicle colors that match the owner’s destiny, beautiful license plates, auspicious dates and times for vehicle pickup… all are carefully considered to bring luck and prosperity to the business.