VinFast's Green SM launches EV cab service in Delhi-NCR at Rs 8/km, takes on Ola, Uber, Rapido

Vietnam's VinFast has rolled out its Green SM electric cab service in Delhi-NCR, undercutting incumbents at Rs 8/km. The company plans to deploy 10,000 electric MPVs across India and is recruiting drivers on Rs 35,000-45,000 monthly salaries with Rs 10 lakh accident cover, signalling a structured employer model versus the aggregator gig template.

— Source publishedFri, 5 Jun, 2026, 17:25 IST·First seen Fri, 5 Jun, 2026, 17:48 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Vietnam's VinFast launches Green SM electric cab service in Delhi-NCR at Rs 8/km, challenging Ola, Uber and Rapido. Plans 10,000 electric MPVs in India,

Key facts

  • Rs 8/km
  • Rs 35,000-40,000 monthly
  • Rs 45,000
  • 10,000 MPVs
  • Rs 10 lakh accident cover

Why this matters

VinFast is bundling vehicle manufacturing, fleet ownership, and ride-hailing into one stack in India, opening partnership or acquisition angles in EV charging, fleet financing, and driver-management platforms before incumbents respond.