MoIP starts review of automotive policy: Hammad

Last updated on: 03 September,2020 04:56 pm

Hammad said that proposals of EV policy would be presented to the cabinet after consultations

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Minister of Industries and Production, Hammad Azhar Thursday said that his ministry and Engineering Development board (EDB) had started work to review automotive sector policy.

In a Tweet, he said that the policy would address the issue of premium being charged due to overbooking of cars.

Previously we announced Electric Vehicle policy for 2-3 wheelers, buses and trucks. We are now working on EV policy for 4 wheelers and will be presenting policy proposals to cabinet in this regards after consultations with Ministries of Climate Change and Science & Tech.

— Hammad Azhar (@Hammad_Azhar) September 3, 2020

He said that previously the government announced Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy for 2-3 wheeler, buses and trucks and now it was working on EV policy for 4 wheelers.

Hammad said that proposals of EV policy would be presented to the cabinet after consultations with Ministries of Climate Change and Science and Technology.