Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Friday launched the first phase of Electric Bike (EV) distribution for Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) workers, marking a step toward greener and more cost-efficient urban mobility.
📍 Key Highlights
In the initial phase, dozens of EV bikes have been distributed among KMC employees.
The initiative aims to reduce fuel costs for workers and promote eco-friendly transport.
Charging stations will be installed at KMC offices and key city locations.
Wahab said this project is part of a broader plan to introduce EVs for municipal services such as waste collection, inspections, and official duties.
🌱 Why It Matters
Helps tackle rising petrol costs impacting municipal workers.
Supports government’s EV policy 2030, aiming for 30% of vehicles to be electric by 2030.
Contributes to reducing Karachi’s carbon emissions.