PM directs early finalisation of Electric Vehicles Policy 2025

LAHORE: Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed for the early finalisation of Electric Vehicles Policy 2025 in consultation with all stakeholders.

PM Shehbaz issued these directives while chairing a high-level meeting in Lahore on Saturday to review the policy framework for the promotion of electric vehicles industry in the country.

During the meeting, the draft of 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-wheeler cars and buses across Pakistan.

He also underscored the importance of setting up charging infrastructure, including charging stations and battery swapping facilities to support the expansion of EV ecosystem. Furthermore, the premier instructed that relevant industries should be facilitated to enhance the local manufacturing capacity of electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers.