Pakistan

Kia achieved its highest-ever November sales in the US, driven by Sportage and Carnival. This global surge could strain CKD supply, leading to longer delivery times and potential price hikes for Kia Lucky…

Rawalpindi's Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Farhan Aslam confirmed the launch of a new system utilizing drones and over 2,000 surveillance cameras to enforce traffic laws, with a zero-tolerance policy for helmet,…

Pakistan's automotive industry has raised alarms over the misuse of import schemes, particularly those meant for overseas Pakistanis, which is affecting the local industry.  Industry insiders with DAWN argue…

Punjab’s much-loved Basant festival, the vibrant celebration of spring, is making a grand return in 2025 after a 25-year hiatus.  With strict rules and regulations now in place, the province has officially…

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has ordered a suspension of additional toll charges for non-M-Tag vehicles using the M-1 Motorway. The court has also requested that the National Highway Authority (NHA)…

Hyundai Nishat Motors Limited (HNMPL) has unveiled attractive new pricing and financing options for the Santa Fe Hybrid on their social media, making the hybrid SUV more accessible to customers.  The new…

ISLAMABAD— Two young women died late Monday night after being struck by a speeding SUV driven by a 16-year-old boy near Secretariat Chowk, opposite the metro station in Islamabad.  The victims, Samreen (25)…

MG is set to reveal the official price of its new 2.5L Turbo Diesel U9 pickup truck tonight in Pakistan. The U9, which will compete with Toyota Revo and Isuzu D-Max, boasts 215 hp, 520 Nm torque, and luxury…

LAHORE: CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz has directed the traffic police to stop handcuffing school and college students during enforcement actions. She also instructed officials not to treat minors as criminals or…

Pakistan's domestic auto industry claims a Rs50 billion loss due to a surge in used car imports, which now account for nearly 25% of sales, following a 2025 policy shift that extended the vehicle age limit.

Ghandhara Industries Limited (GIL) has formed a strategic alliance with China's Zhongtong Bus to introduce a premium range of luxury and new-energy buses to Pakistan, starting with CBU imports and transitioning…

Hyundai Nishat has increased the ex-factory prices of all variants of the Porter H-100 by PKR 50,000, effective on all orders invoiced on or after 5th January, 2026. This uniform price revision applies to…

The Federal & Punjab governments have formed a joint committee to urgently overhaul the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metro Bus Service, focusing on track repairs, station upgrades, and planning the shift to…

Pakistan unveiled a plan to install 3,000 EV charging stations by 2030, with 240 planned for the current fiscal year. The goal is to boost EV adoption and establish a nationwide charging grid for a greener…

Punjab police launched a 48-hour traffic crackdown, issuing over 76,000 challans and impounding 13,000+ vehicles. With fines exceeding Rs 71.2 million, the operation targeted licence-less drivers, helmet…