Car Imports
Used Car Imports Get Harder as Govt Shuts Baggage Scheme
The federal government has abolished the Personal Baggage Scheme used for importing second-hand vehicles, Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan told the National Assembly, while announcing…
Used Car Imports Face Major Changes as Govt Scraps Personal Baggage Scheme
The federal government has officially ended the widely used “Personal Baggage” scheme for importing used cars, introducing tougher rules for overseas Pakistanis under the Gift…
Government Ends Used Car Baggage Scheme
The government has implemented a significant policy change by banning the import of used cars under the baggage scheme. This decision comes as part of…
Pakistan Auto Industry Faces Rs50 Billion Loss from Rising Used Car Imports
Pakistan’s automotive sector has reported a staggering Rs50 billion loss over the past year as rising imports of used vehicles continue to eat into local…
Chery to Launch 3 New SUVs: Pakistan’s Auto Market Expands But Affordability Concerns Still Loom
Renowned Automotive Enthusiast and PakWheels co-founder Suneel Sarfraz Munj called this week a turning point for Pakistan’s automotive industry. He shared that Chery is launching…
Economic Coordination Committee Defers Ban on Used Car Imports for Overseas Pakistanis
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has deferred the decision to ban the import of three-year-old used cars under the Personal Baggage, Transfer…
Used Car Import Schemes for Overseas Pakistanis Under IMF Scrutiny
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has placed Pakistan’s used car import schemes for overseas Pakistanis under scrutiny, advising the government to tighten eligibility criteria and…
Pak Car Manufacturers Given Oct Deadline to Align with Global Safety Measures
Starting in October, local car safety standards will undergo a major transformation as the government enforces 57 international benchmarks on locally manufactured vehicles. The move…
Pakistan’s Import Rules Blocking IoT SIMs Spark Debate on Social Media
In Pakistan, a policy designed years ago to regulate smartphones is now becoming a roadblock for the country’s digital future. When a car equipped with…
NA Committee Warns Against Car Imports, Supports District Chambers
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce has stressed the need for fair competition between new and used cars. Members warned that opening commercial…
