VinFast gets one of the green permits needed to start US factory construction

VinFast gets one of the green permits needed to start US factory construction

FILE PHOTO: A VinFast video is screened during the press day at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said on Friday North Carolina regulators had given the automaker one of the environmental permits it needs to begin construction on a planned $4 billion EV assembly plant in the U.S. state.