Vehicles
IHC Extends Ban on Extra Toll Tax From Vehicles Without M-Tag
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has extended its order restraining NHA from collecting a 50 percent additional toll tax from vehicles without an M-Tag or…
Punjab Govt Announces 10% Discount on Motor Vehicle Token Tax via e-Pay
The Punjab government just rolled out a major relief initiative for vehicle owners. You can now get a straight 10% discount on your Motor Vehicle…
Punjab Government Approves Purchase of 108 New Vehicles for Ministers and Officials
The Punjab government is set to expand its official fleet this year, planning to buy 108 new vehicles for ministers and senior bureaucrats at a…
Sindh’s Digital Crackdown Hits Unfit Vehicles with Rs. 820M Fine
The Sindh government is overhauling its transport sector with a massive shift toward digitisation and strict enforcement. Authorities informed the Sindh Assembly on Friday that…
Punjab Launches Online Biometric Vehicle Verification via PAK-ID
Punjab has taken another major step toward digital governance as the Excise & Taxation Department introduces online biometric vehicle verification, allowing citizens and overseas Pakistanis…
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…
Smuggling Vehicles to Be Seized Permanently Under SC Orders
The Supreme Court has barred the release of vehicles used in smuggling on surety, ordering their permanent confiscation after seizure by customs authorities. The landmark…
Federal Tax Ombudsman Takes Major Decision on Smuggled Vehicles
Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah has made a significant decision regarding the handling of smuggled vehicles in Pakistan. According to the FTO,…
Lahore’s Emission Testing Plan Faces Criticism for Excluding Major Polluters
In a fresh attempt to tackle the city’s worsening air quality, Lahore has introduced a pilot emissions testing program for four-wheeled vehicles. The initiative, led…
Punjab Introduces New Vehicle Registration Rules
LAHORE: The Punjab government has amended the Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965, allowing vehicles registered in other provinces to be re-registered in Punjab. The new policy…
Pakistan’s Auto Sales Surge 65% in January 2025
KARACHI: Pakistan’s automotive industry witnessed a remarkable 65% surge in sales in January 2025, marking a strong start to the year. According to a survey…
Punjab to Suspend Vehicle Registrations for Unpaid Token Tax
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department is taking stronger action against people who haven’t paid their token tax. The Director General, Umar Sher Chattha, has…
Dashboard Being Developed to Improve Monitoring, Revenue Transparency of Punjab Vehicles
LAHORE: The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department is working with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to create a cutting-edge dashboard that will improve the…
