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inDrive on Monday said it was partnering with Vlektra, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, to introduce electric motorcycles to its fleet in the country.<\/p>\n
According to a press release, it said: \u201cThis marked a significant milestone in the nation\u2019s transportation landscape, driving the country towards a sustainable future.\u201d<\/p>\n
By doing so, InDrive said it has become the first ride-hailing company to integrate EVs. This move signifies a step towards reducing emissions and promoting environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis collaboration between inDrive and Vlektra marks an exciting step forward in our commitment to sustainability and innovation in Pakistan,\u201d said Roman Ermoshin, director of the APAC region at inDrive.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis partnership signifies our concerted effort to introduce electric bikes, driving a significant shift towards a cleaner, more eco-conscious future in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fatiq Bin Khursheed, Co-founder of Vlektra, echoed this sentiment, stating, \u201cVlektra\u2019s partnership with inDrive heralds a pioneering move in Pakistan\u2019s ride-hailing landscape, introducing electric vehicles for sustainable mobility.<\/p>\n
He added that the primary aim of this collaboration was to reduce emissions and promote eco-friendly transport.<\/p>\n
In addition to this, InDrive launched a contest aimed at promoting awareness about EVs and environmental sustainability. The contest will reward the best-performing drivers with free EV bikes.<\/p>\n
InDrive is a global ride-hailing platform founded in 2013. Overall, it operates in over 450 cities across 46 countries. It allows customers to set fares based on real-time demand and market conditions, ensuring a transparent pricing system for both passengers and drivers.<\/p>\n
Vlektra is a Pakistani startup which provides eco-friendly and sustainable electric vehicle solutions. Founded in 2021, Vlektra is \u201ccommitted to reducing Pakistan\u2019s carbon footprint and promoting sustainable mobility through its innovative EV technology.\u201d The company offers a range of electric bikes and scooters designed for everyday use.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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