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Punjab to Distribute 100,000 Interest-Free E-Bikes to Students
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the relaunch of the interest-free e-bike scheme, which aims to distribute 100,000 electric motorcycles to students over the…
Finance Act 2026 Auto Tax: New Import Duties & Token Tax Rates
The Finance Act 2026 has officially passed and received approval. Consequently, several major auto-sector tax changes will become official starting tomorrow, July 1, 2026. Previously,…
Punjab Govt to Seize Subsidized E-Taxis Misused for Private Purposes
The Punjab government has decided to seize vehicles distributed under the Chief Minister E-Taxi scheme following its failure to meet operational targets. The decision comes…
EV Charging Stations Approved & Chargers Mandated at Islamabad Petrol Pumps
The Standing Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination met in Islamabad today to review major national initiatives. Acting Chair Dr. Shazia Sobia Aslam Soomro,…
Sindh to Launch Pink Taxi Scheme for Women Under EV Initiative
The provincial government of Sindh plans to launch a women-only Pink Taxi Scheme as part of its broader electric vehicle (EV) transport initiative, Information Minister…
FBR Introduces New Customs Valuation System for Imported Auto Parts
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new customs valuation system for imported auto parts, replacing the long-standing weight-based assessment method with a…
Punjab Expands Electric Bus Network to Layyah Under Green Mobility Initiative
The Punjab government has expanded its electric bus initiative to Layyah as part of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s Green Mobility vision, continuing efforts to promote…
Underground Rail Network Proposed to Transform Karachi’s Public Transport
The Pakistan Academy of Engineering (PAE) has proposed the construction of Karachi’s first underground railway network, describing it as a long-term solution to the city’s…
Used Car Import Exemption Triggers Fresh Clash Between Govt and Auto Industry
The Ministry of Commerce has issued two directives clarifying Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) certificate requirements and granting a conditional, one-time waiver for used vehicles imported under…
Lahore Tightens Rules for Motorcyclists on Major Roads
The Lahore Traffic Police has announced a stricter enforcement campaign against motorcyclists riding without helmets, barring helmetless riders from using several of the city’s busiest…
Pakistan Railways Suspends Jaffar Express for Two Days
Pakistan Railways has temporarily suspended the Jaffar Express service operating between Quetta and Peshawar for two days due to security concerns, leading to significant disruption…
Chery Rolls Out Locally Assembled Tiggo 7 PHEV in Pakistan
Chery Master Pakistan has officially rolled off the locally assembled Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, further expanding its footprint in Pakistan’s growing new energy vehicle market…