Desi maintenance

If you hold a Pakistani “Shanakhti” card and speak urdu or any of the native languages and have lived somewhere within its 4 provinces, car maintenance is the usual ordeal of going to an ustaadjee mechanic who…

Car Premium or ON as they call it

Everyone who has tried to buy a new car in the recent past in Pakistan will be familiar with the term “on”. For those who are not, it is money charged by dealers over and above the ex-factory tax paid price of…

Pakistan: A monopolist’s dream

We have sugar mafia, political mafia, banking mafia, real-estate mafia and finally the automobile industry mafia. The list of these active mafia’s do not end here since our policies provide prudent room to…

Everything about car leasing

Leasing has now become a household name. From cell phones to airplanes everything is up for lease. But the SOPs for all are  different. I am confining myself to vehicles’ leasing and shall be discussing…

Pakwheels Clich’es

Pakwheels may not be the most organized, or most professional website around, but it definitely is a fun place. I had a free hour, and thought of compiling the cliches at Pakwheels. Here are some of the…