Vietnam January 2026: Market up 94.7%, VinFast Minio Green lands

The VinFast Minio Green has landed in its home charts.

According to VAMA, Hyundai and VinFast, 58,919 new vehicles hit Vietnamese roads in January, a stupendous 94.7% year-on-year improvement. Local EV maker VinFast (+94.8%) follows the market to 27.4% share, distancing Hyundai (+91%) at a round 10%. Thaco-Kia (+92.2%) is up one spot on last month to #3 while Ford (+108.8%) is up two to #4. #2 in December, Mitsubishi (+193.6%) falls to #5 but surges year-on-year. Toyota (+45%) markedly underperforms and falls to #6. Notice also Suzuki up 240.7% to #9.

Model-wise, the new VinFast Limo Green posts a third consecutive monthly win at 6.6% share, albeit well below the 13.5% it commanded in December. The VinFast VF 3 (-20.4%) overtakes the VF 5 (-17.1%) for second place while the VF 6 (+148.5%) remains at #4. The Mazda CX-5 (+148.5%) is the best of the rest at #5 ahead of the Mitsubishi Xpander (+139.9%) and Ford Ranger (+66.3%). We welcome another two new VinFast models this month: the Minio Green at #11 and the EC Van at #19.

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