Electric taxis launched in Nghe An.

Hoang Vinh January 19, 2024 11:08

(Baonghean.vn) - On January 19th, in Vinh City, a handover and launch ceremony for electric taxis took place between Son Nam International Transport Company Limited (Mai Love) and GSM Green & Smart Movement Joint Stock Company.

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Representatives from relevant departments and agencies attended the launch ceremony of electric taxis in Nghe An. Photo: Hoang Vinh

On July 22, 2022, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 876/QD-TTg approving the action program on green energy transition and reduction of carbon and methane emissions in the Transport sector; the People's Committee of Nghe An province issued Plan No. 415/KH-UBND dated June 15, 2023, on the implementation of the program in the province. Based on this, the Department of Transport issued a document on promoting passenger transport businesses using buses and taxis to transition to electric vehicles.

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Mr. Ho Chuong, General Director of Son Nam International Transport Co., Ltd., spoke at the ceremony and affirmed: Electric taxis are a new milestone in the company's development, continuing the corporate culture tradition that has been formed and built over the past 20 years. The company will continue to improve service quality and use corporate culture as the foundation for future changes. Photo: Hoang Vinh

In line with that policy, Son Nam International Transport Company Limited is the first passenger transport company in Nghe An to switch to electric vehicles. The use of electric vehicles as a business means the company is contributing to the success of the green energy transition action program of the Transport and Communications sector.

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The collaboration between Son Nam International Transport Company Limited and GSM Smart Green Mobility Joint Stock Company. Photo: Hoang Vinh

Currently, Son Nam International Transport Company Limited operates 50 electric taxis to serve the transportation needs of people in Vinh City, Dien Chau, Quynh Luu and Thai Hoa town.

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The first customers using the electric taxi service. Photo: Hoang Vinh

To meet the transportation needs of people in Nghe An province and the company's development plan, in 2024, Son Nam International Transport Co., Ltd. will invest in developing 305 electric taxis.

Hoang Vinh