Vietnamese VinFast automaker has officially unveiled the new hatchback Fadil, who will be the first model of the brand and is a clone of the Opel Karl Rocks. The event was held in the Central Park of Hanoi.
At the motor show in Paris introduced the brand VinFast and two crossover Lux A2.0 Lux SA2.0. Now was shown the hatchback, which copies the Opel, but it’s not piracy. The reason is that the development of the model involved General Motors, and all the rights belong to him and not the PSA Group. VinFast recently signed an agreement with GM.
While VinFast Fadil received a different grille and nameplates of the brand. Despite the fact that appearance was borrowed from the Opel Karl Rocks, equipment took the Chevrolet Spark. In particular we are talking about the platform, the 1.4-liter engine with 98 HP and the CVT. The basic equipment includes 2 airbags, Parking sensors, air conditioning and ABS.
More expensive configuration offer six airbags, ESP, rear view camera, climate system and multimedia complex. For release VinFast Fadil was the company purchased by GM in Hanoi. In 2019, the start of the release. The model will cost about 18,000 dollars, but now has the opportunity to purchase 14 for $ 400.
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