VinFast VF 8s Launch in Los Angeles with New Ride-Hailing Service, Green SM

October 19, 2026USVinFast

A new electric ride-hailing service, Green SM, has debuted in Los Angeles, deploying a fleet of 500 VinFast VF 8 battery-electric SUVs. This venture aims to compete with established services like Uber and Lyft by utilizing company-owned EVs and employing full-time drivers, rather than relying on gig contractors.

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