The k-Electric proposed refund comes after the utility charged higher per-unit electricity rates in January 2025. Under the monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for January, the company wants to refund approximately Rs4.84 billion to its power consumers. The regulator has scheduled a public hearing for March 20 to consider the KE request for a provisional […]
According to transport department officials, an additional 16 electric buses are expected to arrive in Lahore from Karachi within a few days. In the first phase, a total of 27 electric buses will be introduced as part of a pilot project. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is set to inaugurate the electric bus service on […]
The initiative will be rolled out in three phases, aimed at transforming the city’s public transportation. The first phase will see the deployment of 500 buses within the first year. Currently, 50 buses are already operational, covering major routes in Karachi. An additional 1,500 electric buses will be added in the second phase. The final […]
The federal government has announced that 40,000 e-bikes will be provided to the public at discounted prices as part of a plan to promote electric vehicles in Pakistan. Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, shared this update at a press conference in Islamabad. He highlighted the attractive incentives being offered to foreign investors […]
Brussels has decided to impose swinging new tariffs of up to 35.3 percent on imports of Chinese-made electric cars. Representatives from Beijing and the 27-member bloc have held eight rounds of talks over the issue in Brussels since September 20. “There are still major differences between the two sides,” a ministry statement said, adding that […]
While the specific model to be introduced remains speculative, the excitement is justified given Kia’s remarkable success worldwide. The Kia EV9, for instance, has earned the prestigious titles of ‘World Car of the Year’ and ‘World Electric Vehicle’ at the 2024 World Car Awards held in New York. Not only this, Kia EV6 has also […]
The meeting was their first face-to-face encounter since Zelenskiy visited Washington in December when the two pressed Republicans to overcome opposition in their party to more support for Ukraine. They will meet again next week at a G7 summit in Italy, as rich Western nations discuss using Russian assets frozen after the Ukraine invasion to […]
The new platform replaces lengthier, manual processes with a seamless system that is integrated end-to-end with SAP. This allows applicants of all kinds including residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural to easily apply for and track the progress of their application process in real time. Applicants will also be informed of progress on their cases through […]
The National Electric Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is anticipated to take the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) to court for their carelessness in enforcing mandatory safety rules, which include grounding high-tension (HT) and low-tension (LT) poles. Regarding the start of legal action against the distribution firm of Faisalabad for breaking the safety code, which resulted in […]
Volkswagen has launched the ID. Life, a small, boxy electric SUV suited for city driving. Currently, it’s only a cute concept car, but VW wants to put something similar into production around 2025. The ID is priced at youthful, first-time automobile purchasers. At current exchange rates, life will cost around €20,000, or just under $24,000. […]
