The Ultimate Guide to August’s Auto Unveiling: A Showcase of Innovation with an Electric Twist.

VinFast Limo Green – Vietnam’s first electric 7-seater MPV, was delivered to its first commercial customers in Hanoi on August 5. The handover included both individual and enterprise customers from various provinces who had pre-ordered since March 2025. Priced at 749 million VND (including battery), the Limo Green comes with a 7-year or 160,000 km warranty for the body and an 8-year or 160,000 km warranty for the battery. Customers also enjoy free charging at V-Green stations until June 30, 2027.

Under the hood, the Limo Green boasts a 201 horsepower electric motor with 280 Nm of torque, front-wheel drive, and a 60.13 kWh LFP battery that delivers a range of 450 km under the NEDC standard. It supports fast DC charging up to 80 kW, allowing a charge from 10% to 70% in just 30 minutes.

The interior features a spacious cabin with modern amenities, as seen in the accompanying image.

Volkswagen Touareg – On August 8, Volkswagen Vietnam introduced two new variants of the Touareg: the Highline, priced at 3.099 billion VND, and the R-Line, priced at 3.399 billion VND. Additionally, the company reduced the prices of the previous Elegance and Luxury variants by 331 million VND, bringing their new prices to 2.368 billion VND and 2.768 billion VND, respectively.

The new Touareg variants feature an impressive exterior with IQ.Light LED headlights and a full-width LED light bar. The rear LED lights echo the front design. The vehicle’s dimensions are 4,902 x 1,984 x 1,695 mm (length x width x height), with a wheelbase of 2,899 mm and a ground clearance of 216 mm.

The R-Line variant stands out with R-Line logos on the headrests, carbon fiber-patterned seats, an R-Line-branded steering wheel, shift paddles, and scuff plates. It also includes power-closing doors and a 13-speaker Dynaudio sound system with 730W of power.

Both new variants are powered by a 2.0L turbocharged gasoline engine producing 252 horsepower and 370 Nm of torque, paired with an automatic transmission and Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel-drive system. The Touareg offers seven driving modes: Eco, Comfort, Normal, Sport, Individual, Offroad, and Snow, ensuring a dynamic and adaptable driving experience.

Lynk & Co 01 Hyper – On August 9, Lynk & Co introduced the Lynk & Co 01 Hyper, a more accessible variant of the Hyper Pro, to the domestic market. Priced at 919 million VND, it offers a more affordable option compared to competitors like the Mazda CX-5 and Ford Territory. However, it still maintains a significant price difference from the Hyper Pro, which is priced at 999 million VND.

The Hyper variant differs from the Hyper Pro in terms of interior amenities. It features an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat (compared to 12-way in the Hyper Pro), manually adjustable passenger seat, and the absence of seat heating/cooling and memory functions. It also forgoes interior lighting, front sound-insulating glass, and the Harman Kardon sound system, opting for an 8-speaker setup instead.

Under the hood, the Hyper is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 215 horsepower and 325 Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive.

Ford Mustang Mach-E – On August 15, Ford Vietnam introduced the Mustang Mach-E, an all-electric SUV coupe, to the Vietnamese market. The imported Premium AWD variant is priced at 2.599 billion VND (including VAT). The first 300 customers will enjoy a discounted price of 2.499 billion VND and receive complimentary wall and portable chargers, as well as free installation. The first 150 customers will also receive a 6-month voucher for charging station services and a welcome gift.

The Mustang Mach-E features a modern coupe SUV design with full LED lighting. The Premium variant has a more subtle appearance compared to the GT variant imported by private individuals. It rides on stylish 19-inch multi-spoke wheels, and its performance credentials are emphasized by Brembo brakes with 4-piston front calipers.

The Premium AWD variant is equipped with two electric motors producing a combined output of 395 horsepower and 676 Nm of torque. An 88 kWh lithium-ion battery provides an impressive range of 550 km on a single charge (WLTP cycle), allowing journeys from Hanoi to Quang Binh without recharging.

Charging options include AC charging at 11 kW (7.4 kW single-phase or 11 kW three-phase) and DC fast charging at up to 150 kW, adding about 107 km of range in just 10 minutes. Each Mustang Mach-E comes with a complimentary 7 kW wall charger and a 3.5 kW portable charger.

Ford Territory – Also on August 15, Ford Vietnam unveiled the 2025 Territory with three variants: Trend, Titanium, and Titanium X. Priced at 762 million VND, 840 million VND, and 896 million VND, respectively, the new Territory will be delivered to customers starting in September 2025. Customers opting for the new smoke green paint color will incur an additional cost of 8 million VND across all variants.

The 2025 Territory receives exterior updates, including a new grille, sharper front and rear bumpers, and full-LED lighting. The 19-inch wheels on the Titanium X variant and 18-inch wheels on the other variants feature a more intricate 5-spoke design. The Titanium X variant also gains a power tailgate.

The interior retains popular features such as the 12.3-inch dual-screen setup, dual-zone automatic climate control, 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with cooling, power tailgate, and panoramic sunroof. The cargo area offers 448 liters of space, expandable to 1,422 liters with the rear seats folded.

The 2025 Territory continues to be powered by a 1.5L EcoBoost 4-cylinder engine producing 160 horsepower and 248 Nm of torque, mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission.

Lac Hong 900 LX – On August 28, VinFast revealed the Lac Hong 900 LX, a special limited-edition vehicle designed for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Drawing inspiration from the legend of “con Lac chau Hong” (the descendants of Lac and Hong), the Lac Hong 900 LX features unique design elements, including a logo with a golden Lac bird, a grille inspired by Dong Son bronze drums, and vertical slats reminiscent of Vietnamese bamboo.

The interior showcases premium materials such as real gold, Golden Nanmu wood, and Nappa leather. Select components, like the steering wheel and air vent surrounds, are crafted with intricate gold plating. The rear cabin offers exceptional spaciousness, individual seat controls, and a footrest. A modern intercom system facilitates communication between the front and rear compartments.

Additionally, a bulletproof version of the Lac Hong 900 LX is offered, meeting the VPAM VR7 standard, the highest protection level for vehicles used by heads of state. INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing (Canada) has reinforced the body, frame, and glass with armor plating, enabling the vehicle to withstand NATO Ball M80 rifle rounds and DM51 hand grenades. Run-flat tires allow the vehicle to travel up to 100 km even after a puncture.

Mercedes-Benz EQB – On August 28, Mercedes-Benz Vietnam introduced the updated EQB 250+, an all-electric SUV, with design, equipment, and performance enhancements. Priced at 2.309 billion VND, the vehicle is available in limited quantities.

The exterior updates include a Black Panel grille with a star pattern, LED headlights with a continuous light strip, and 20-inch AMG wheels. The EQB 250+ FL measures 4,685 x 1,834 x 1,693 mm in length, width, and height, respectively. LED High Performance headlights and a rearview camera remain standard equipment.

Inside, the EQB 250+ FL gains star-patterned trim with hidden LED lighting and USB-C ports for both rows of seats. It retains modern amenities such as power-adjustable and memory front seats, dual 10.25-inch screens, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a 10-speaker sound system, and dual-zone climate control.