Vehicles being charged at the EV charging stations. — White Star
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that the Federal Board of Revenue should reduce sales tax on the import of Electric Vehicles (EVs) to 5 per cent to encourage the upcoming technology based on the cleanest fuel in Pakistan.
Mr Chaudhry had been one of the key supporters of EVs in the country when he was the minister of science and technology.
Talking to
Dawn, the information minister said Pakistan was one of the countries taking lead in the introduction and implementation of the new and futuristic technologies and the presence of a large number of EVs in the country was a proof of it.