- The North Carolina Department of Commerce objects to Vinfast’s proposal to keep information related to the state’s lawsuit against the auto manufacturer confidential.
- A hearing on the issue is scheduled Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court.
- Most of the information Vinfast seeks to seal “has or will become public records because it has been or will be submitted to the State,” according to a court document lawyers with the state Department of Justice filed this week.
The North Carolina Department of Commerce is objecting to Vinfast’s request to seal documents related to the state’s lawsuit against the auto manufacturer.
A hearing on the issue is scheduled Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court.
State Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the Commerce Department lawsuit in May. It’s designed to allow the state to take over the Chatham County megasite that had been designated for VinFast’s operations…