Federal Minister Hammad Azhar has announced On Twitter about the production of electric bus in collaboration with BYD. Under the new agreement, BYD, the largest global electric bus manufacturer will manufacture electric vehicles in Pakistan with Pakistani company. Pakistan has planned to move towards electrification of mass transit as a result of Electric Vehicle Policy approved by the federal government last year in December. According to the approval, the motorcycles and vehicles would be shifted on electric power. Along with this, Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Units would also be established in the country. He penned down his tweet as; “BYD, the largest global electric bus manufacturer, along with Sapphire group have joined hands to develop market development & manufacturing of electric vehicles in Pak”.