The local car manufacturers came under fire in the Senate on the issue of not putting manufactured vehicles through necessary checks and the lack of safety in the locally manufactu...
Auto industry united for demanding tax relief
Major stakeholders of the auto industry in Pakistan met recently to pan out a plan to save this struggling sector of the economy. Representatives of Pakistan Automotive Manufacture...
Dealers charging ‘ON money’ on new cars to be blacklisted
The federal government has devised a plan to end the illegal business of ‘ON money’ or car premium on the purchase of new cars. According to this plan, several car dealers dema...
Auto industry jobs in danger, says Chairman APDMA
After the issuance of SRO 1067(1)/2017 last year, the local automobile market still is in a frenzied state. Local importers are criticising the government and are demanding to with...
PAAPAM Discusses Concerns Over Auto Policy with Secretary Industries
Representatives of PAAPAM (Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts and Accessories Manufactures) met with Khizar Hayat Gondal who is the Federal Secretary Industries discussing th...
Trends That Will Shape the Auto Industry in the Future
The auto industry is once again in a state of shift, both nationally and internationally. The things are changing rapidly, and the auto industries around the world are finding new ...
Auto Industry Has Great Potential To Excel In Pakistan – President Mamnoon Hussain
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2nd Distinguished Innovations, Collaboration and Entrepreneurship (DICE) Automotive Conference organized by the National University of Scien...
Pakistan Economic Survey Reveals 34.6 Billion Rupees Tax And Duty Exemptions Given To Auto Industry
Budget of 2015-16 will be announced today, and yesterday, on Thursday 4th of June, Economic Survey of Pakistan for 2014-15 was published and it revealed some staggering facts and f...
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...
Should Government of Pakistan Allow Car Imports?
A few days back, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) came out with a report that imports should be allowed and age limit should also be increased to work as a disciplinary act...
Japan to help Pakistani Auto Industry
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) are collaborating to enhance the overall quality and yield of the autom...
Pakistani Auto Industry – A harsh reality
To say that the Pakistani Auto Industry is in the state of stagnation would be a massive understatement. Unfortunately, our Auto Industry is in regression from any point you look a...
Engineering Development Board stuns auto sector by proposing drastic duty cut in CKD and CBU units
Engineering Development Board stuns auto sector by proposing drastic duty cut in CKD and CBU units posted on May 4, 2012....