Situationer: Is Pakistan ready for ‘the charge’?

THE Middle East war has reshaped conditions in Pakistan's automotive market. With petrol and diesel both at over Rs400 per litre — up from Rs 258.17 and Rs 275.70 before the conflict — consumers have been forced to consider shifting to electrified vehicles. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a 30 per cent shift to electric vehicles within five years, a target his government says would reduce the fuel import bill by $4.5 billion annually. But questions about how that target is to be ...

By none@none.com (Aamir Shafaat Khan)