Pakistan

Pakistan Sustainable Transport Project (PAKSTRAN) in collaboration with UNDP held a workshop named “sustainable urban transport policy and transport/traffic management issues” about the menace of increasing…

Note: Last updated in April 2024 You have saved enough, and you are now ready to buy your first car. The Pakistani car market has expanded a lot compared to what it was a decade ago. Not only new cars are…

تیرہواں پاکستان آٹو اینڈ پارٹس شو (PAPS) آئندہ سال 3 سے 5 مارچ کے دوران ایکسپو سینٹر کراچی میں منعقد ہوگا۔ پاکستان میں گاڑیوں اور پرزہ جات کی تیاری سے وابستہ اداروں کی تین روزہ نمائش پاکستان ایسوسی ایشن آف آٹو…

We will be rounding the year with our biggest show ever of all, PakWheels Karachi Auto Show 2015. It will be the third PakWheels Karachi Auto Show after 2013 and 2014, Karachi is the biggest and richest city of…

We have been making quite a noise lately about the latest activities in our local Pakistani automobile scene. Local automakers are bringing new models, and some of the European automakers are interested in…

Leaders of the world met to discuss and find a solution to tackle the alarming rate of increasing carbon emissions in Paris. The United States, Europe and now China are the biggest producers of greenhouse…

The imported car dealers will never let you in one of these 22.5 million rupees (starting from) worth of luxury cocoons, let alone drive one. But we turned out lucky as one allowed us to experience…

A couple of months ago, my car vanished from one of the busy main roads here in Karachi. I tried locating it but didn’t find a clue. Tired and exhausted, I went to the nearest police station to file a first…

Lately, we have been talking about how few of the European automakers are interested in starting their operations in Pakistan. Russians have also met with concerned ministers and officials of Pakistan…

Hybrid car is a big deal nowadays in the market as they are changing the auto market worldwide. Companies are using hybrid technology to bring more performance in their vehicles. Initially, they started to be…

China Railway Construction Corporation, a Chinese railway company, has secured a deal worth USD 1.46 billion with Pakistan government and will be constructing Karachi-Lahore Motorway. The road is going to be a…

Most of our regular readers, and specifically Honda fans, know it by now that new 2016 Honda Civic coming next year is going to be turbocharged. The engine itself will be a smaller 1.5L unit compared to the…

A couple of days ago, a colleague of mine showed me an interesting article on an international auto website. The article was about your new car not being entirely new. It was about how a vehicle can get damaged…

We all saw it coming as a result of the recent 1 percent duty that is applied at CKD, and IOR Value, raw materials, Tyres, steel sheets, and other relevant raw materials utilized in the assembling of cars. The…

Talking with a few up and coming global automakers in Pakistan, they told me that all their decisions and plans for Pakistan solely rely on what the Auto Industry Development Program (AIDP), that is our policy…