If you’re into electric vehicles, and/or reside in North Carolina, then you may already be familiar with VinFast. Based in Vietnam, the EV maker has already made its global aspirations very clear—with specific plans for expansion in the U.S.
Its American headquarters are located in Los Angeles, but it’s building a major manufacturing facility in Chatham County, North Carolina. According to company estimates, this location will create 7,500 new jobs in the area, with average salaries over $51,000 a year.
