Launching Pakistan's First Giga Factory! Can EVEE Scooters Replace Honda CD 70?

Sign Up For My Personal Brand Consultancy: https://www.muzamilhasan.com/ My Instagram:   / muzamilhasan   My LinkedIn:   / muzamilhasan   In this episode of Thought Behind Things, Muzamil Hasan sits down with Saad Farrukh, CEO of Evee Scooters, to discuss the booming Electric Vehicle (EV) market in Pakistan. With petrol prices constantly rising, is it finally time to ditch your conventional bike and switch to an electric scooter? We dive deep into the real economics of owning an EV bike versus a Honda 70, exploring the massive fuel savings, the ongoing debate between Graphene and Lithium-ion batteries, and what the future holds for EV localization in Pakistan. Saad also shares exciting news about launching Pakistan's very first EV Giga Factory, with a massive capacity of 300,000 units, and the entry of Chinese manufacturers aiming to build components locally. If you are considering buying an electric bike or scooter in Pakistan, this podcast answers all your concerns regarding battery life, charging costs, durability, and parts availability! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Let us know in the comments: Are you planning to buy an electric scooter? What are your biggest concerns regarding EVs in Pakistan? Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction: Pakistan's Fuel Crisis & The EV Transition 00:02:49 Introducing EVEE Scooters & Pakistan's Giga Factory 00:04:14 Rising Fuel Prices & The Boom in EV Demand 00:07:26 AD: Arc Consultancy 00:09:06 Cost Comparison: EV Scooters vs. Honda CD 70 00:15:41 Factoring in the Cost of Electricity & Charging 00:18:56 Build Quality, Durability & Spare Parts Concerns 00:25:17 Graphene vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries Explained 00:30:57 The Push for Local Manufacturing & Price Reductions 00:38:20 EV Taxes, Budget Proposals & Government Policies 00:42:03 Chinese Partnerships & Ecosystem Development 00:44:31 Conclusion & Final Thoughts