Abdul Hanan

Yesterday, while doing research on Pakistan’s locally available cars, I stumbled across a thread on PakWheels.com, where a user had commented on the possible discontinuation of Suzuki Kizashi due to its…

Yes, it is true. For those of us, who have owned an iPhone or are planning to upgrade to the newer variant of the iPhone, sadly we will not be seeing the trusty old headphone jack anymore. Apparently, the…

A couple of days ago, while researching on a pet project of mine, I stumbled across the CBU's (Completely Built Units) in Pakistan, which got me thinking on why automakers import CBU's in Pakistan? Because they…

A couple of days ago, a member of the PakWheels Facebook community shared the pictures of a burnt car (NISSAN BLUEBIRD SYLPHY II), which held merit of further exploration. Apparently, when the photographs were…

How many times do we see young men misbehaving on Pakistani roads on their striped and modified bikes? Endangering not only themselves, but general populace as well. Since today is 6th of September (Defence Day…

Automotive production is a complex business. Only 13 countries in the world have the ability to completely engineer, design and manufacture a ‘new’ car. Even though the big automobile giants spread their…

Pakistanis are unique, full of humor and fun loving. It’s strange that we don’t pay attention to a lot of things around us in our daily lives. This week after a nice long chat with a friend, while enjoying a…

The most important question for any Pakistani who is looking to make profits out of their savings is, “What should I do with my money?” Majority of the people just opt for fixed deposits because of their…

Before the spread of awareness on global warming and prioritizing fuel economy across the world, SUV’s were often big and packed hundreds of horse powers under their bonnets. But the times have moved on and…

In a very surprising move earlier this weekend, the first display center was launched for Benelli and Keyway Motorbikes in Johar Town, Lahore. This launch was a total surprise for many people, including me.…

Looking back in the year 1985, General Tyre witnessed the most desirable expansion after the company's opening in 1964. The company's annual production increased from a mere 800 tyres to a staggering 2500…

A really good news for the rally and safari enthusiasts is that IMC is finally bringing Toyota Hilux Revo in Pakistan. Yesterday, an un-disclosed source informed me that IMC has sent the tariff of new Hilux…

In Pakistan, Toyota Indus Motors, came into being following a joint venture between the House of Habib, Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Tusho Corporation of Japan in 1989. Toyota Indus Motors is the sole…

Insurance has always been notorious for influencing people to take a side, in its favor or against it. Those who are in favour of the insurance have always enumerated the benefits it represents along with the…

Auto finance's remarkable journey picked up its pace in 2004 and looking back, I wonder about all the excitement and emotional moments this step must have caused for many Pakistanis. The prospect of owning a…