Cars in Pakistan

It seems the bad days for the auto industry will continue for the foreseeable future. The dollar is going up continuously, then there are production shutdowns, followed by no LCs by the State Bank of Pakistan…

Where already prevailing economic meltdown has shattered the entire industry, including the auto sector, the recent free-fall of the Pakistani rupee added more pain to the local car assemblers. The fresh…

Today is a blood bath as far as the dollar rate in Pakistan is concerned, as it went from Rs. 230 to Rs. 255 in just a day. The market trends show that the US currency slipped Rs24.54 or 9.61 percent from…

Earlier this month, Kia Pakistan announced a "price lock" offer for its customers. In an announcement, the company stated, "Kia continues strengthening its bond with you. Now avail the price lock till January…

Well, it isn’t a surprise at this point that Suzuki Pakistan has also increased its car prices. All Suzuki car prices have been increased up to Rs. 3.5 lacs. This news was expected after Toyota, BAIC, and Honda…

In December, Indus Motor Company (IMC) introduced the new and upgraded variant of the Toyota Corolla 1.6L. The company introduced three noticeable upgrades in the car, which are:  New design of alloy…

In a not-so-surprising turn of events, Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan Ltd. has raised Honda car prices up to PKR 5.5 lacs. Since the beginning of 2023, Toyota and BAIC have already introduced new and increased…

Pakistan, a country facing a serious economic crunch and battling to save its precious foreign exchange, has spent $ 1.2 billion (Rs. 259 billion) on importing cars and other vehicles in just six months. The…

Chery has introduced a facelift of its crossover SUV, Tiggo 8 Pro, named "Tiggo 8 Pro Max". According to details, the facelift has minor exterior changes, while the rest of the specs and features of the vehicle…

In 2020, Toyota Yaris came to Pakistan and dominated the B-segment sedan market right away. Honda City had long been reigning in this segment, but as Honda was only offering the 5th generation City, it fell…

In a fresh order, Federal Ombudsman (FTO) has ordered to Large Taxpayer Office (LTO) Karachi to refund overcharged General Sales Tax (GST) on Suzuki vehicles to the Bank of Punjab (BOP). In this regard, FTO…

Currently, the biggest issue the Pakistan auto industry faces is the scarcity of the US dollar. Due to this problem, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is not issuing LCs to car companies to import CKD kits.…

The government's policy to control inflation, shortage of dollars in the market, and import curbs have hit the Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) of Pakistan. According to the latest reports by the Pakistan Bureau…

Pak Suzuki, one of the Big3 of local automobile industry, has silently removed its Completely Build Units (CBUs) lineup from its website. If you visit the company's website, go to Products and press Automobiles…

The relaxation in car transfer hardship cases by Punjab Excise Department will be valid for only five days more. Offering the ease back in November 2022, the department official told PakWheels that the "Punjab…