{"id":67323,"date":"2020-06-30T12:43:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T07:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=67323"},"modified":"2020-06-30T12:43:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T07:43:29","slug":"ev-policy-approved-pakistan-aims-30-electric-cars-roads-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ev-policy-approved-pakistan-aims-30-electric-cars-roads-2030.html","title":{"rendered":"EV Policy Approved: Pakistan aims for 30% electric cars on roads by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The federal government recently approved the implementation of the electric vehicle (EV) policy \u2014 with the initiative aimed at ensuring that 30% of all on-road vehicles in the country are electric by 2030, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/electric-vehicle-policy-introduced-curb-air-pollution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Electric Vehicle policy in the works to control air pollution<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the policy has been approved, it does not include cars in the first phase and has covered buses, trucks and two- and three-wheel vehicles including motorbikes and rickshaws. A number of incentives have been introduced to encourage both the production and purchase of electric vehicles in the country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim is to bring nearly 500,000 electric bikes and rickshaws, as well as a 100,000 electric cars, buses and trucks on the road within the next 5 years. The policy also aims to cut air pollution and help the country play its part in curbing climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-produce-electric-vehicles-policy-approved.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan to produce electric vehicles; policy approved<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Prime Minister Imran Khan\u2019s climate change advisor Malik Amin Aslam, the second phase of the policy that involves cars will be unveiled at a later date; however, he didn\u2019t specify when that would be exactly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government recently approved the implementation of the electric vehicle (EV) policy \u2014 with the initiative aimed at ensuring that 30% of all on-road vehicles in the country are electric by 2030, a news source reported. Read: Electric Vehicle policy in the works to control air pollution Although the policy has been approved, it does not include cars in the first phase and has covered buses, trucks and two- and three-wheel vehicles including motorbikes and rickshaws. A number of incentives have been introduced to encourage both the production and purchase of electric vehicles in the country.&nbsp; The aim is to bring nearly 500,000 electric bikes and rickshaws, as well as a 100,000 electric cars, buses and trucks on the road within the next 5 years. The policy also aims to cut air pollution and help the country play its part in curbing climate change. Read: Pakistan to produce electric vehicles; policy approved According to the Prime Minister Imran Khan\u2019s climate change advisor Malik Amin Aslam, the second phase of the policy that involves cars will be unveiled at a later date; however, he didn\u2019t specify when that would be exactly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":60307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[33189,25248,33188],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-electric-vehicle-policy","9":"tag-ev-policy","10":"tag-ev-policy-approved-pakistan-aims-for-30-electric-cars-on-roads-by-2030","11":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan aims for 30% electric cars on roads by 2030 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The federal government recently approved the implementation of the electric vehicle (EV) policy \u2014 with the initiative aimed at ensuring that 30% of all on-road vehicles in the country are electric by 2030, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ev-policy-approved-pakistan-aims-30-electric-cars-roads-2030.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan aims for 30% electric cars on roads by 2030 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The federal government recently approved the implementation of the electric vehicle (EV) policy \u2014 with the initiative aimed at ensuring that 30% of all on-road vehicles in the country are electric by 2030, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ev-policy-approved-pakistan-aims-30-electric-cars-roads-2030.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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