Cars in Pakistan

Local media today reported that the federal cabinet has approved a 25% General Sales Tax (GST) on luxury items, including cars. The report mentioned that the government slapped this new tax rate on locally…

When the country’s economic graph is under the heavy pressure of meltdown, the incumbent government is embarked on not only increasing but also inflicting new taxes on inflation-stricken masses. After the…

In his Finance (Supplementary) Act 2023 speech, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced two new slabs of General Sales Tax. The first one was 18% from 17% on all items, and the second was 25% on all luxury items,…

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has identified the luxury items on which 25% General Sales Tax (GST) will be implemented, announced in Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023. According to media reports, the items…

The auto industry seems to get shock after shock, especially in the last few months. The devaluation of PKR against the USD, non-availability of Letters of Credit (LCs) by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), and…

Kia Lucky Motors seems to be on a roll with these price hikes, as the company has announced a new price hike for all of its lineup. Before this, Hyundai announced an increase in the price of its cars for the…

It appears that the new General Sales Tax (G.S.T.) has somehow affected Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited more than other car companies, as Hyundai car prices have been increased for the second time in a…

Taking its turn, Changan Pakistan has increased its car prices after the imposition of a 1% extra General Sales Tax (GST) in the latest mini-budget. Most car companies have jacked up the rates post the new tax,…

Ladies and gentlemen, the wait is finally over! Chery, the renowned Chinese automaker, has officially released the first photos of its much-awaited SUV, Chery Tiggo 9. And boy, does it look stunning! Exterior…

After ongoing economic meltdown, the incumbent government has increased General Sales Tax (GST) from 17% to 18% including vehicles, which in turn nudged the local car assemblers to announce another price hike…

Car prices are rising, especially since 2018, as the rates have been jacked up multifold. The companies have cited multiple reasons, including COVID-19, expensive raw materials, increased freight charges, and…

As expected, Peugeot Pakistan has also increased the Peugeot 2008 price. In a social media post, the company shared the updated prices of two variants of crossover SUV. The post read in light of the Sales Tax…

Taking its turn, Kia Lucky Motors has also increased the car prices. As per a notification, due to the increase in Sales Tax rate from 17% to 18%, the company is revising the prices, effective from February 14,…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Caretaker Minister for Labour, Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Control, has stated that he is working towards providing free registration of up to 3000cc vehicles. He had a meeting…

After Toyota, Suzuki, and DFSK, Sazgar Engineering, the local partners of Haval and BAIC, increased the prices of Haval H6 and BJ40 Plus. The prices are revised after the imposition of the General Sales Tax…