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The late delivery of cars is not a new issue in Pakistan as consumers have been long complaining about it. The problem became more serious during the COVID-19 and even continued as aftershocks of the pandemic.…

In a world of modern economies, petrol price has long been a subject of big concern. In oil-dependent countries like Pakistan, there appears to be no end to the tales of woe and misery. Every time fluctuating…

Yesterday, we shared the first pictures of the locally assembled Toyota Corolla Cross as the car was spotted in Karachi. In the pictures, you can see two units of the upcoming crossover SUV wrapped in blue at a…

In Pakistan, back-to-back petrol hikes had been a normal thing to witness but from last 15 days inflation-stricken middle and salaried class has observed an alarming and unprecedented surge in petrol prices,…

Pakistan's local auto Industry is passing through one of its worst phases, especially for the last year. There are no Letters of Credit (LCs), problems in importing raw materials, and the dollar is volatile…

The expiration of the regulatory duty (RD) on vehicle imports in Pakistan has raised the question of whether it is the right time to buy a car. While hopes were high for a significant reduction in prices for…

Last year on August 14, 2022, DICE Foundation revealed Pakistan's first locally made electric car, NUR-E 75, a hatchback car. The prototype was designed by DICE Foundation, a US-based non-profit organization…

Last week, the Pakistan government reduced the petrol price by Rs. 12/liter taking it down to Rs. 270 from Rs. 282/liter. The decision, on its face value, seemed a good one as it gave a much-deserving relief to…

The automotive landscape is evolving, but the transition to EVs and greener technology faces a significant hurdle: the longer lifespan of internal-combustion cars. Recent data from S&P Global Mobility…

Hey, guys! You know what they say, "Good things come to those who wait," but what about those who have been waiting for MG3 for ages now? It looks like Afridi enjoys tweeting about MG3, a car that we have been…

The SRO of Regulatory Duty (RD) on the import of cars expired on March 31, 2023; since then, multiple news about it are circulating in the market. We have explained all the aspects in detail in our different…

On March 31, 2023, Regulatory Duty (RD) was reversed or totally removed from used cars up to 1800cc, taking it back to 0%. In August 2022, the government imposed 100% RD on used cars up to 1800cc under …

Yamaha Motor Pakistan has today introduced a new colour for its bike, Yamaha YB 125Z-DX today. But the photos of this new color were leaked yesterday. And now there is confusion, at least for us, because the…

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed changing the temporary importation policy of motor vehicles of the Customs Rules of 2001. In a letter, FBR noted that this policy, also known as Carnet De…

Where the whopping jump in Yamaha bikes' prices have ceased the purchasing power of the customer, the company came up with an offer – announced 0% markup installment plan for its two-wheelers. As per the…