Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has instructed concerned authorities to promptly finalise the Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy 2025, involving all stakeholders, and present it to the federal cabinet without delay.
The prime minister gave these directives during a high-level meeting on Saturday to assess the policy framework for advancing the electric vehicles industry and its adoption in Pakistan
During the meeting, the draft of the Electric Vehicles Policy 2025 was thoroughly discussed. The Prime Minister emphasized the need for swift and priority-based measures to promote electric motorcycles, scooters, three-wheelers, cars, and buses across Pakistan.
PM Shehbaz also underscored the importance of setting up charging infrastructure, including charging stations and battery swapping facilities, to support the expansion of the EV ecosystem.
Furthermore, PM Shehbaz instructed that relevant industries should be facilitated to enhance the local manufacturing capacity of electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers.
The meeting was attended by Federal Ministers Rana Tanveer Hussain, Ahmad Khan Cheema, Muhammad Aurangzeb, Special Assistant Haroon Akhtar, and other senior government officials.
