Auto Loans in Pakistan Rise 25% in July 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Auto financing in Pakistan saw a strong rebound in July 2025, rising 25.3% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs. 286 billion, up from Rs. 228 billion in…

Overseas Pakistanis Vehicle Registration Gets NADRA Boost

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Overseas Pakistanis vehicle registration is set to become easier as NADRA’s biometric system will allow citizens to register, sell, and transfer vehicles directly from abroad…

Govt Announces 40% Tariff on Used Car Imports

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The government has announced that a 40% tariff will be applied on used car imports starting next month, a step aimed at shielding local manufacturers…

Joint Committee Highlights Need to Protect Households Connected with Auto Sector

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Joint Committee on Finance and Revenue and on Industries and Production met to review the impact of recent cuts to regulatory duty on used…

KP Lets Car Owners Keep Custom Registration Number after Sale

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Provincial Assembly has passed the KP Motor Vehicle Ordinance Amendment Bill 2025, allowing car owners to retain their custom registration number even after selling…

Tribunal Cuts Hyundai Nishat Penalty in Deceptive Marketing Case

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has reduced the Hyundai Nishat penalty from Rs25 million to Rs5 million while upholding the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP)…

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for Sindh Electric Motorcycle Scheme

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The provincial government has launched the Sindh free electric motorcycle scheme for women industrial workers to improve mobility and ensure safe transportation. The initiative aims…

Get Yamaha Bike Now, Pay Later with 0% Mark-Up from SCB

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In an effort to make personal transport more accessible, Standard Chartered Bank has launched a financing option for Yamaha motorcycles in Pakistan. The bank’s Aasan…

Punjab Govt Increases Vehicle Registration & Transfer Fees Effective September 1

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has announced that vehicle registration and transfer fees will rise starting September 1. Officials are urging owners to complete…

New Aeolus L8 EV Covers Karachi–Islamabad Without Refill

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The newly launched Aeolus L8 EV sets a benchmark in long-range travel with an impressive 2,245 km driving range. It can cover the entire Karachi–Islamabad…

Traffic Challans in Punjab to Be Received Directly on WhatsApp

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has launched a new system to make traffic challans easier to access and pay. Lahore will be the first city…

Chinese Firm to Build EV Manufacturing Facility in Punjab

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab is set to attract fresh foreign investment as China’s Letin Auto Group announced plans to establish a small electric vehicle (EV) factory in the…

Higher Duties Threaten Pakistan Electric Bike Scheme and Prices

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Electric bike makers in Pakistan face a new cost shock. The federal government has refused the Engineering Development Board’s request for tax relief on imported…

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