After officially launching electric taxis in Hanoi on April 14 and attracting attention in the market, the SM Xanh electric taxis of Green and Smart Moving Joint Stock Company (GSM) also suddenly appeared in Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, although the company has determined that it has not yet launched in Ho Chi Minh City.
On the group of technology car drivers, the image of the SM Green electric taxi with the license plate of Ho Chi Minh City, appearing in the area of Tan Son Nhat airport (Tan Binh district) is shared quickly.
The image of VinFast electric taxi brand Green SM in Ho Chi Minh City is shared on social networks: Photo: MXH
According to the reporter’s research, these are electric taxis that are tested by GSM before officially launching in Ho Chi Minh City at the end of April.
Previously, GSM also organized driver recruitment. Many drivers have participated in this application. On social networks, many drivers expressed their eagerness to wait for the Green SM electric taxi to operate in Ho Chi Minh City, because the taxi hailing market in general and technology taxis in Ho Chi Minh City is very large.
Green SM is an electric taxi brand of GSM (Green – Smart – Mobility), a company founded by Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong, with a charter capital of VND 3,000 billion, in which Mr. Vuong holds 95% of the shares.
The company operates in two main fields, namely electric taxis and VinFast car and motorbike rental, with an investment scale of 10,000 cars and 100,000 motorbikes.
SM Green Electric Taxi was officially launched in Hanoi 4 days ago. The airline offers two options GreenCar (VF e34) and LuxuryCar (VF 8).
The price of SM Green electric taxi with GreenCar service, open for the first kilometer is 20,000 VND. For the next 24 km, the fare is 15,500 VND/km, from the 26th km onwards, the fare is 12,500 VND/km. The price for LuxuryCar service is fixed at 21,000 VND/km.
GSM electric taxi models have Cyan blue (a combination of green and blue) for GreenCar service. The fleet of VF 8 cars will keep the original paint color, the driver team is also selected by this company to target high-class customers.
Over the past time, GSM has also continuously signed cooperation agreements with traditional taxi companies and ride-hailing applications in providing electric vehicles, putting electric taxis on the platform of technology-oriented ride-hailing applications. target “greening” of public transport in Vietnam.
