News reports have been circulating that there will be an 80 percent cut in import duty which is incorrect. Ask any economist and especially for a poor country like ours, it is a di...
Pakistan Needs Better Policy Makers More Than It Needs Better Policies
One event that dominated the news for a few days was that a nuclear deal has been agreed between Iran and America. One of the effects of the deal will be that economic sanctions a...
Big 3 Continue To Influence The Auto Policy – Ban On Production Of 10 Years Old Models Off The Table
The Big 3 have forced the Government of a damn country into submission. They have forced Chairman Privatization Commission (PC), Muhammad Zubair to withdraw the proposal which mad...
Here’s The Reason Why New Automakers Won’t Come To Pakistan
Associations is the pseudonym of mafias and cartels, a group of people who combined forces to work towards nothing but the interest of themselves. It will be wrong to just call the...
Should Audi Pakistan Import The Audi A1 In Pakistan?
Recently, Audi started deliveries of the 1.2 liter A3. It has 105 hp and Audi claims it has an economy of 4.8 liter/100 km. Obviously, Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla do not even...
Here’s Why The Pakistani Auto Industry Will Never Achieve 100% Localisation
The new auto policy is around the corner and the topic of localisation is under heavy debate. In the course of seven decades, the Pakistani auto industry failed to produce a single...
Here’s Why I Think Joint Ownership Of Cars In Pakistan Is A Good Idea
Pakistan is a land of opportunities. That being said, whenever someone gets an opportunity in Pakistan he/she immediately seizes it and leave the country for greener pastures of UK...
Government Takes Notice Of Long Delivery Periods And Exorbitant Prices Of Cars
ISLAMABAD: The government took a strong review over the rising prices of cars and of their slow delivery, while vehicle costs include additional amount that is charged to consumers...
Local Automakers Overcharge Customers To Send Money To Japan
The upcoming auto policy of Pakistan has become a mystery now. Talks have been going on for months between the government and the stakeholders of the local auto mafia but nothing f...
7 points Pakistani Government must consider in the upcoming auto policy
PakWheels is Pakistan’s voice for everything automotive, and ever since government began to form committees to discuss and draft the new upcoming automotive policy, the autom...