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The Punjab Transport Department is actively working to implement this service, with discussions already held with various electric vehicle manufacturers.

Prominent companies like Deewan Group and the National Radio & Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) have expressed interest in participating in the project.

The e-taxi service will operate 24/7 in all major cities, with the initial phase focusing on Lahore and divisional headquarters.

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This initiative aims to provide affordable transportation options for citizens, although it may lead to a slight reduction in employment opportunities.

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