EV boom gives Rawalpindi, Islamabad a charge
Electric vehicles are gaining ground in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as high fuel prices, linked to tensions in the Middle East, and environmental concerns push more residents towards a cheaper, cleaner alternative to petrol-run trans
October 12, 2026 (MLN): Electric vehicles are gaining ground in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as high fuel prices, linked to tensions in the Middle East, and environmental concerns push more residents towards a cheaper, cleaner alternative to petrol-run transport. Electric bikes, scooters, cars and rickshaws are increasingly visible on the roads, especially among students, office-goers and delivery rid...