The Punjab E-Taxi Scheme 2025, launched by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, is one of the most ambitious projects aimed at promoting green mobility and empowering citizens through sustainable transport. Under this initiative, the Government of Punjab will distribute 1,100 electric taxis during the pilot phase in Lahore with the support of the Transport & Mass Transit Department.
The program provides interest-free loans, subsidies of up to 60%, and free registration, giving applicants—both men and women—an opportunity to join the ride-hailing industry through platforms like Careem, Uber, InDrive, and Yango. Applications are open exclusively at e-taxi.punjab.gov.pk until October 5, 2025.
Key Features of the Scheme
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Total Vehicles: 1,100 (1,000 for fleet owners and 100 for individuals)
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Subsidy: 30%–60% equity support by the Government of Punjab
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Installment Plan: 3–5 years, interest-free (with a 3-month grace period)
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Warranty: Battery and motor covered up to 300,000 km or 6 years
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Ride-Hailing Integration: Careem, Uber, InDrive, Yango
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Delivery Time: 60–90 days after approval
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Deadline to Apply: October 5, 2025
Approved E-Taxi Models
Here are the officially approved electric taxi models available under the Punjab E-Taxi Scheme 2025:
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RHD 410-ET5 SkyWell (Warm Waters Advisory)
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Mileage: 410 km per charge
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Battery: 49.9 kWh
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Motor: 150 kW
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Charging: Slow & Fast
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Delivery: 90 days
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Price: PKR 11,125,000
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Kaiyi Equte 04 – 300 km (Sapphire Energy)
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Mileage: 300 km per charge
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Battery: 28.08 kWh
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Motor: 40 kW
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Charging: Slow & Fast
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Delivery: 90 days
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Price: PKR 6,199,999
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Kaiyi Equte 04 – 400 km (Sapphire Energy)
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Mileage: 400 km per charge
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Battery: 39.83 kWh
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Motor: 40 kW
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Charging: Slow & Fast
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Delivery: 90 days
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Price: PKR 6,499,999
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Honri Ve 3.0 (Eco-Green Motors)
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Mileage: 300 km per charge
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Battery: 29.9 kWh
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Motor: 35 kW
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Charging: Slow
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Delivery: 90 days
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Price: PKR 4,950,000
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Sinogold Sedan E400 (Eco-Green Motors)
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Mileage: 405 km per charge
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Battery: 48.1 kWh
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Motor: 95 kW
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Charging: Slow & Fast
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Delivery: 90 days
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Price: PKR 7,650,000
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Dongfeng BOX LUX (Chawla Green Motors)
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Mileage: 430 km per charge
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Battery: 42.3 kWh
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Motor: 70 kW
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Charging: Slow & Fast
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Delivery: 60 days
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Price: PKR 6,400,000
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Eligibility for Punjab E-Taxi Scheme
Applicants must:
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Be 18–55 years old.
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Hold a valid Punjab driving license (HTV, LTV, or PSV).
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Have at least a Matric (10th Class) qualification.
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Be a permanent resident of Punjab with a valid CNIC.
How to Apply Online
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Visit e-taxi.punjab.gov.pk.
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Click Register and select Individual or Fleet Owner.
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Enter personal details (name, CNIC, DOB, gender, father/husband’s name).
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Provide contact details (email, mobile number) and create a password.
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Fill in your residential and permanent address details.
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Upload documents: CNIC, driving license, recent photo, and utility bill.
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Select your preferred E-Taxi model from the approved list.
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Review all details and click Submit. Confirmation will be sent via SMS or email.
Financing and Subsidies
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Women Drivers: 60% government subsidy, remaining 40% payable in installments.
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Men Drivers: 50% subsidy with 50% payable in installments.
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Loan Terms: Bank of Punjab offering interest-free financing with flexible repayment options.
Need Help?
For queries or assistance, applicants can:
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Email: support@etaxi.pitb.gov.pk
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Helpline: 042-111-333-267 (during working hours)
Conclusion
The Punjab E-Taxi Scheme 2025 offers a variety of approved electric vehicle models to meet the needs of both individuals and fleet owners. With attractive subsidies, interest-free financing, and modern safety features, the scheme is a unique chance for Punjab’s residents—especially youth and women—to step into the future of green mobility.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete their registration at e-taxi.punjab.gov.pk before the October 5, 2025 deadline.