ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has expressed excitement at the launch of the first electric car charging station in Islamabad.
In a tweet on Monday, the federal minister wrote, “Attock Oil is opening flagship EV charging facility at Jinnah Avenue Islamabad.”
Extremely excited to see launching of first Electric Car Charging Station in Islamabad #AttockOil is opening flagship EV charging facility at Jinnah Avenue Islamabd, This was another target of @MinistryofST to encourage E vehicles as future transportation ..
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) July 20, 2020
“Extremely excited to see the launching of first Electric Car Charging Station in Islamabad #AttockOil is opening flagship EV charging facility at Jinnah Avenue Islamabad, This was another target of @MinistryofST to encourage E vehicles as future transportation.”
According to Fawad Chaudhry, this is another target of the Ministry of Science and Technology to encourage e-vehicles as future transportation.
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By 2030, 60 percent of the world population is expected to live in cities. Foreseeing the growth potential of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles in the country, many countries had taken the step towards electric mobility by installing the e-charging stations.
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