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Karachi University to launch electric shuttle service

KARACHI: The University of Karachi has announced to launch an on-campus custom-built electric shuttle service. In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with NTS Logistics to provide six 23-seater roofless commuting vans which would increase in the

Pakistan’s first e-bike sharing service launched in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecom Syed Amin-ul-Haque has launched the country’s first electric bike-sharing service. The first phase of the service called ezBike will be available in Rawalpindi and Islamabad and would be launched in all major cities

65 heritage trees cut down by Lahore Electric Supply Company

LAHORE: over 65 old trees were chopped down by the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) in the green belt starting from Jallo Morr on Thursday. The trees have been cut down by the electricity company as part of a mega

Ford unveils all-electric Mustang SUV

LOS ANGELES: Ford has unveiled its all-electric Mustang Mach E at a glitzy event in Los Angeles that included an appearance by actor Idris Elba. For the first time in 55 years, Ford is expanding the Mustang line-up with the

World’s first electric racing aircraft unveiled in Dubai

DUBAI: An Airbus-backed air racing tournament unveiled an electric-powered sports aircraft on Sunday, billed as the world’s first, as the European planemaker seeks to boost its green aerospace technology. Several companies, including US ride-hailing company Uber, are working on electric-powered

EGV offers to invest in electric buses in Karachi

KARACHI: An international consortium has offered to make Karachi the leader in green public transport solutions by investing in modern high tech electric fleet of buses to service public transport. The Energy Global Venture (EGV) on Saturday met with Sindh

Electric cars to be initiated by 2030: Climate Change Adviser

ISLAMABAD: Adviser on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has said that the thirty percent of the vehicle system in the country will be converted to electric cars by the year 2030. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Friday, he