{"id":89982,"date":"2022-11-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=89982"},"modified":"2022-11-11T17:17:37","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T12:17:37","slug":"test-runs-begin-lahores-first-ever-electric-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/test-runs-begin-lahores-first-ever-electric-bus.html","title":{"rendered":"Test runs begin for Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has shared that the pilot run of Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus with zero smoke emission has been started, according to news published on November 10. The e-bus has been operating on Lahore\u2019s roads every day, making two trips, from Punjab Transport Company\u2019s (PTC) main station to Valencia Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-finalise-details-electric-tram.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LDA ordered to finalise details on city\u2019s first electric tram project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news source mentioned that the trial run has been ongoing in the city for almost a month and so far, the test run is going great. An official (whose name was not disclosed) stated that the electric bus project is environmentally friendly and safe for drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/islamabad-electric-buses-two-routes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Islamabad to get electric buses on two routes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PTC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) mentioned that the Sapphire group has started this initiative in Lahore in collaboration with BYD China \u2013 the world\u2019s largest producer of electric vehicles. In a similar development, the Sindh government has also started the test run for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/test-run-underway-karachis-first-electric-buses.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">electric buses<\/a> in Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has shared that the pilot run of Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus with zero smoke emission has been started, according to news published on November 10. The e-bus has been operating on Lahore\u2019s roads every day, making two trips, from Punjab Transport Company\u2019s (PTC) main station to Valencia Town. Read: LDA ordered to finalise details on city\u2019s first electric tram project The news source mentioned that the trial run has been ongoing in the city for almost a month and so far, the test run is going great. An official (whose name was not disclosed) stated that the electric bus project is environmentally friendly and safe for drivers. Read: Islamabad to get electric buses on two routes PTC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) mentioned that the Sapphire group has started this initiative in Lahore in collaboration with BYD China \u2013 the world\u2019s largest producer of electric vehicles. In a similar development, the Sindh government has also started the test run for electric buses in Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":83505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181],"tags":[54899,54898],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-electric-buses-in-lahore","9":"tag-test-runs-begin-for-lahores-first-ever-electric-bus","10":"cat-15181-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Test runs begin for Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Punjab government has shared that the pilot run of Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus with zero smoke emission has been started.....\" \/>\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\/test-runs-begin-lahores-first-ever-electric-bus.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Test runs begin for Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Punjab government has shared that the pilot run of Lahore\u2019s first-ever electric bus with zero smoke emission has been started.....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/test-runs-begin-lahores-first-ever-electric-bus.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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