The Government of Pakistan has unveiled the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, a groundbreaking step toward sustainable and eco-friendly transportation. Under the leadership of the Ministry of Industries and Production, this initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across the country, creating opportunities for citizens and supporting a greener future.
Key Targets for 2025–26
- 40,000 Electric Motorcycles to be introduced nationwide.
- 1,000 Electric Three-Wheelers to be sold and subsidized.
This first-phase rollout is designed to reduce fuel dependency, cut emissions, and promote clean energy.
Financial Incentives & Benefits
- Price Reduction of Up to PKR 88,000: Significant government subsidy for electric motorcycles.
- Interest-Free Installments: Easy payment plans available for consumers.
- Low Maintenance Costs: EVs require minimal upkeep compared to petrol-powered vehicles.
- Savings on Fuel: Operating costs are a fraction of traditional motorbikes and rickshaws.
Special Focus Areas
- Women, Youth, and Working-Class Empowerment: Special quotas ensure that women riders and young entrepreneurs gain access to eco-friendly mobility.
- Environmental Protection: Reduction of harmful carbon emissions through widespread EV adoption.
Application Deadline
Interested citizens can apply online until 30 September 2025 to avail these subsidies and financing options.
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal: www.pave.gov.pk
- Complete the online application form before the closing date.
- Provide required details for verification and subsidy approval.
Program Partners
- Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification Program (PAVE)
- Engineering Development Board (EDB)
- Supported by the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan
Why This Policy Matters
The NEV Policy 2025–30 is more than just a subsidy program—it’s a national movement toward clean energy. With government-backed incentives, Pakistan aims to:
- Reduce oil imports and strengthen energy independence.
- Create thousands of new jobs in the EV manufacturing and service sectors.
- Foster a culture of sustainability and technological innovation.
