Pakistan, April 10 -- Electric bikes and scooters are becoming increasingly popular in Pakistan. This shift comes as many seek alternatives to rising fuel prices. Over the last four years, the production of electric two-wheelers has surged by more than 200%, according to the Engineering Development Board. For instance, scooter production increased from 7,377 units in 2021-2022 to 22,404 units by 2024-2025.

In Punjab, these electric bikes are gaining traction, while Karachi lags behind. Muhammad Sabir Sheikh, former chairman of the Association of Pakistan Motorcycle Assemblers, attributes this gap to inadequate road infrastructure in Karachi. Despite this, people recognize the environmental benefits and fuel savings of electric two-wheele...