In Pictures: Green SM launches all-electric VinFast taxi service in Los Angeles, its first North American market

Green SM's Los Angeles debut brings app-based, street-hailable electric taxis to the city's streets.

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The launch marks Green SM's ninth global market and its first expansion into North America.

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Los Angeles riders can book the all-electric fleet through the Green SM app, hotline or street hail.

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Green SM's entry adds a new all-electric option to Los Angeles' established taxi market.

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The service arrives as U.S. cities increasingly push for zero-emission transportation fleets.

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VinFast VF 8 EVs make up the entire Green SM fleet in Los Angeles.

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Green SM already operates electric taxi services across Vietnam and several other international markets.

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The company says its app-based model offers a cleaner alternative to conventional taxi rides.

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Green SM plans to expand its electric taxi footprint across additional North American cities.

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