Electronic Buses will be on Pakistan’s Roads This Year, Fawad Chaudhry
Pakistan will have electronic buses operating on its road this year, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has confirmed. Further, the manufacturing of electronic buses will also commence in the country in next three years, the Federal Minister confirmed.
“A big step towards fulfilling another promise, a strategic alliance between Daewoo Pakistan and Skywell Company to bring electric buses to Pakistan will take place today,” tweeted Fawad Chaudhry as he shared a snapshot of the invite to the signing event.
“From this year, electric buses will start running in Pakistan, and in three years, full manufacturing of these buses will commence in Pakistan,” the tweet added.
ایک اور وعدے کی تکمیل کی طرف بڑا قدم، ڈائوو پاکستان اور سکائ ول کمپنی کے درمیان پاکستان میں الیکٹرک بسیں لانے کا سٹریٹجک الائنس آج ہو گا۔ اس سال سے پاکستان میں الیکٹرک بسیں چلنا شروع ہو جائیں گی اور تین سالوں میں پاکستان میں ان بسوں کی مکمل مینوفیکچرنگ شروع ہو جائیگی۔ pic.twitter.com/AMiCw77PZT
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) August 26, 2020
Earlier this year, Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Hussain Chaudhary and Co-founder/CEO of Airlift Technologies Usman Gul also signed MoU pertaining to electronic vehicles initiative.
Future of Public Transport in Pakistan shaped today……. #ElectricVehicles pic.twitter.com/kzuzsSCTjQ
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) August 26, 2020
“We are excited to put forth our plan of adding electric vehicles on our fleet, we are also extremely grateful for the support that we have received from all relevant government bodies,” Gul had said at the event.
