A recent development has revealed that Prime Minister Imran Khan will meetwith the executives at Tesla Motors to discuss investment opportunities inthe Pakistani Electric Vehicle (EV) market.
The news came from the renowned tv anchor, journalist, and columnist, SabirShakir, via a video clip shared on Javed Afridi’s social media page.
In the video, Sabir Shakir states that Javed Afridi (one of Pakistan’s mostinfluential businessmen and a key stakeholder in MG Pakistan) has alreadyhad a couple of meetings with the officials at Tesla Motors. He said thatthe world’s largest and most prolific EV maker has already expressedinterest in investing in the Pakistani automotive market.
Pakistan’s new EV policy was introduced by the government late last year,wherein it had announced a number of benefits and incentives for bothinterested investors in the local EV sector and potential buyers.——————————
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Javed Afridi has been at the forefront of campaigning for EVs to be madethe norm in Pakistan. Additionally, MG, of which Afridi is a keystakeholder, is also set to introduce the ZS EV in Pakistan, reportedly inthe first quarter of 2021.
The video also showed Sabir Shakir highlight that the economy of thecountry is on a rapid upward trajectory and is likely to yield a number ofpositive outcomes, especially for the automotive sector.
