Which Electric Vehicles Will Face Taxes and Which Will Be Exempt?
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) briefed the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance regarding the implementation of Federal Excise Duty on electric vehicles starting…
Motorway Police Restores Original Speed Limits for All Vehicles
The government has officially withdrawn its earlier decision to temporarily reduce speed limits. As of June 20, authorities have restored the previous speed limits for…
Massive Car Price Drop Incoming As Pakistan Plans Up to 50% Tariff Cuts
Car buyers in Pakistan might soon get a major break. The federal government is officially redesigning auto sector tariffs under the National Tariff Policy (NTP).…
IMF Rejects Pakistan’s 1% EV Sales Tax Proposal Ahead of Auto Policy 2026-31
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially opposed Pakistan’s proposal to levy a reduced 1% electric vehicle (EV) sales tax. Consequently, this rejection creates severe…
Pakistan Considers Import of 5-Year-Old Used Cars Under New Auto Policy
The federal government is considering a major shift in its automobile import policy that could allow the import of used vehicles up to five years…
NA Panel Approves Vehicle Token Tax Hike Despite Objections
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on Friday approved a substantial increase in token tax on vehicles registered in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT),…
Action Ordered Against Public Transport Without QR Panic Buttons in Lahore
The Lahore Traffic Police has decided to launch strict enforcement action against public transport vehicles that fail to install mandatory QR panic buttons, as part of a broader…
Punjab Enforces New Public Transport Fare Lists After Fuel Price Cut
Punjab Transport Minister Bilal Akbar has constituted special enforcement teams to ensure public transport operators implement reduced fares across the province following the federal government’s significant reduction…
Lahore Expands Commercial Driving License Services with Three New Centers
The Lahore Traffic Police has expanded commercial driving license services for rickshaw drivers by establishing three additional licensing centers across the city. According to Chief Traffic Officer Syed…
Lahore Gets First High Speed Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Infrastructure
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) activated the first high capacity 180kW electric vehicle fast charging station on Shami Road during formal launch ceremony. CEO…
Car Financing in Pakistan Hits Record Rs369 Billion as Vehicle Sales Continue to Rise
Automobile financing in Pakistan has reached a new all-time high, extending its growth streak for the 18th consecutive month despite an increase in the policy…
Raast QR Enables Cashless Challan Payments on Three Key Motorways
Pakistan has launched a QR-based digital payment system for traffic fines on selected motorways, developed in collaboration with the NHA, NHMP, and Zindigi-JS Bank. The…