📰 EV Industry News & Green Mobility Events
Official announcements, battery plant updates, and auto show dates in Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad.
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Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Launches Certified EV Conversion Training Courses
Four-day intensive vocational program equips automotive technicians with battery pack wiring, controller tuning, and motor safety skills.
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Gwadar Smart Port City Inducts Solar-Powered Commercial Cargo Electric Trucks
Heavy-duty zero-emission port haulers begin handling container logistics between deep-sea berths and free zone warehouses.
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National Green Climate Fund Allocates $40M for Public Transport Electrification
International climate mitigation grant channelled into subsidizing intercity electric buses and establishing solar charging depots.
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Pakistan Post Transitions 500 Urban Postmen to Energy-Efficient E-Bikes
Government postal service slashes annual petrol expenditure by over 60% through green electric two-wheeler deployment.
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Rawalpindi Traffic Police Inducts Fleet of 30 Electric Patrol Motorcycles
The high-speed electric patrol bikes feature siren kits, strobe LEDs, and 120 km range on a single charge.
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Multan Chamber of Commerce Holds EV Transition Workshop for Commercial Transporters
Freight operators and van fleet owners evaluate cost-benefit metrics of electric commercial vans over diesel mini-trucks.
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Suzuki Pakistan Unveils Prototype Electric City Car with 220 km Real Range
Pak Suzuki previews a sub-4 million rupee compact electric hatchback tailored for urban traffic and daily family commuting.
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Honda Atlas and Atlas Battery Announce Joint Venture for Electric Two-Wheelers
Pakistan's motorcycle market leader prepares to roll out its first locally manufactured electric scooter with swappable battery tech.
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Karachi International Auto & Battery Expo (KIAB 2026) Scheduled for November
South Asia's leading battery chemical suppliers, BMS developers, and electric vehicle assemblers gather at Karachi Expo Centre.
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National Highway Authority (NHA) Mandates EV Charging Points at Every Rest Area
All upcoming motorway service area concession agreements now mandate installation of at least two DC fast chargers.
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University of the Punjab Installs Solar-Powered Smart Charging Stations on Campus
Over 40 solar-connected charging docks allow faculty and students to charge their electric scooters completely free of cost.
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Faisalabad Industrial Estate Declared Zero-Emission Zone for Electric Rickshaws
Industrial workers now travel on designated e-shuttles replacing noisy 2-stroke and smoke-emitting diesel rickshaws.
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Peshawar Green Mobility Initiative: 50 Electric Delivery Vans for Postal Services
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transport Authority partners with Pakistan Post to decarbonize municipal mail delivery in Peshawar city.
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Yadea Pakistan Opens State-of-the-Art CKD Electric Bike Assembly Plant in Faisalabad
The new facility boasts an annual manufacturing capacity of 60,000 electric scooters equipped with TTFAR graphene battery tech.
Policy
NEPRA Approves Special Off-Peak Night Electricity Tariff for Home EV Charging
Electric vehicle owners can install dedicated green sub-meters to charge vehicles between 10 PM and 6 AM at discounted rates.
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Deepal Inaugurates Pakistan's Largest 150 kW Ultra-Fast EV Charging Plaza in Lahore
The 12-bay ultra-fast charging hub can charge modern EV sedans and SUVs from 20% to 80% in under 25 minutes.
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PakWheels EV Auto Show Karachi: Over 50 Electric Bikes and Cars on Live Display
Pakistan's automotive community gathers at Port Grand Karachi for dedicated test drives and real-world range testing of modern EVs.
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Bank of Punjab Distributes First Batch of 5,000 Electric Scooters to Female Students
Special ceremony at Lahore College for Women University honors female student recipients of interest-free subsidized electric bikes.
Policy
Ministry of Industries Announces 0% Sales Tax on Local Lithium Battery Assembly
Federal government waives sales tax and customs duties on imported raw lithium cells and automated pack manufacturing machinery.
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Lahore Expo Centre to Host International Green Mobility & Solar EV Summit
Over 80 international and domestic electric vehicle manufacturers convene in Lahore to showcase off-grid solar charging technology.
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Islamabad Launches Green Electric Metro Feeder Routes for Blue and Red Lines
CDA operationalizes 30 electric midi-buses linking residential sectors directly with central Metro bus terminals.
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Sindh Electric Bus Fleet Expansion: 100 New Peoples EV Buses in Karachi
The Sindh Transport Department rolls out 100 additional air-conditioned electric buses across Clifton, Gulshan, and Malir routes.
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National EV Fast-Charging Highway Corridor: M-2 Lahore-Islamabad Operational
Motorway service areas at Bhera and Sukheke now feature 120 kW dual-gun DC fast chargers, enabling seamless intercity EV travel between Lahore and Islamabad.
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BYD Officially Launches Seal and Atto 3 EV Models in Karachi & Islamabad
Global electric vehicle giant BYD inaugurates flagship 3S experience centers in Karachi and Islamabad, opening bookings for Blade Battery-powered EV sedans and crossovers.
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Pakistan Auto Show (PAPS 2026) at Expo Centre Lahore: Major EV Pavilions Announced
The flagship automotive expo features dedicated pavilions for electric sedans, commercial delivery bikes, and local lithium battery assembly manufacturers.
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Punjab Government Announces Phase 2 of Chief Minister Electric Bike Scheme
Following the success of Phase 1, the Punjab Government expands interest-free electric bike distribution to college and university students with subsidized battery charging stations.