Green SM Enters India! ₹8 Per KM Electric Cabs Challenge Ola & Uber | Hyderabad Drivers Protest

Green SM Enters India! ₹8 Per KM Electric Cabs Challenge Ola & Uber | Hyderabad Drivers Protest‪@SakshiTVDigital‬ A new competitor has entered India's cab service market! Vietnam-based Vingroup's all-electric taxi service, Green SM, has officially launched its operations in Delhi-NCR from November 1, bringing a new challenge to Ola and Uber. Unlike traditional cab aggregators, Green SM operates its own fleet of electric vehicles and employs professionally trained drivers. The company is introducing the VinFast Limo Green, a 7-seater electric SUV designed for comfortable and premium travel. Key Highlights of Green SM Cabs: Starting fare reportedly around ₹8 per kilometre. No surge pricing during peak demand. 7-seater VinFast Limo Green electric vehicles. Complimentary drinking water and wet tissues. AI-based safety features, cameras and emergency support. Professionally trained drivers. Plans to introduce around 1,000 electric vehicles initially in Delhi-NCR. Driver salaries reportedly ranging from ₹35,000 to ₹60,000+. Meanwhile, Green SM is facing opposition from cab and auto unions in Hyderabad. On October 30, drivers staged a protest outside the company's office in Habsiguda, demanding a ban on its operations in Telangana. Will Green SM challenge Ola and Uber in India? Will cheaper electric cab services affect the livelihoods of existing cab and auto drivers? Watch the complete report for all the details. Subscribe to Sakshi TV Business for the latest Automobile News, Business Updates, Electric Vehicle News and Startup Stories.