# VinFast patents Rasad electric maxi-scooter design in India 2026-08-15T05:52:43+00:00 | Technology | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet VinFast has filed an Indian design patent for its Rasad electric maxi-scooter, though the company has not confirmed an India launch, Times Now reports. The filing is the third VinFast two-wheeler patent in India in recent months, after the Viper scooter and a motorcycle believed to draw on the Sulad concept. The Rasad could rival the Yamaha Aerox 155 and Honda ADV160 if launched. Vietnamese media reports cited by Times Now point to a 9.52 hp motor and a claimed top speed of 100 kmph. VinFast has not disclosed the battery, range, charging time, price or India launch date. A global launch is reportedly targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com Tags: Honda ADV160, India, VinFast, Yamaha Aerox 155 Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/vinfast-patents-rasad-electric-maxi-scooter-design-in-india/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/vinfast-patents-rasad-electric-maxi-scooter-design-in-india/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.