VinBus launches first smart electric bus service in Phu Quoc

VinBus, the member company of VinGroup specialising in transport services, officially put into operation first smart electric buses in Phu Quoc Island, southern Kien Giang province, on October 25.
VinBus launches first smart electric bus service in Phu Quoc ảnh 1VinFast service workshop in Phu Quoc. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – VinBus, the member company ofVinGroup specialising in transport services, officially put into operation first smart electric buses in Phu Quoc Island, southern Kien Giang province, on October 25.

In the first stage, the smart buses run every 30 minutesfrom 8:30am to 2:30am, connecting Phu Quoc United Centre – VinGroup’s new sleeplesssuper complex – and VinPearl and Grand World.

VinBus launches first smart electric bus service in Phu Quoc ảnh 2VinBus electric bus depot in Phu Quoc. (Photo: VNA)
VinBus is an electric bus model, the first of its kind inVietnam, manufactured and assembled by VinFast at the Automobile ManufactureComplex in Hai Phong, which uses using green, environmental friendly energy.

VinBus launches first smart electric bus service in Phu Quoc ảnh 3VinBus electric buses will be operated at Phu Quoc United Center (Photo: VNA)
It is part of VinBus’ plan to expand smart electric busservices in Phu Quoc in the future to meet the expectedly increasing travel demandfrom both local residents and tourists./.
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