Japan

(Original written in 2019, Revised with new content on July 24th, 2024 by Ahsan Tahir) If you look at PAMA’s production and sales report for the last five years, Alto always breaks all records. Whether it’s…

After surpassing the world's dominating nations in technological domains, China has now gained ground in the global auto sector. As per international media, China has officially overtaken Japan as the world's…

Honda has discontinued its globally famous Civic Sedan in its hometown Japan. According to the reports, the company took the step after a plunge in sales of the car. Meanwhile, this vehicle will continue to be…

Recently, it appears that Mazda and Suzuki both have just been caught cheating on their emissions tests. It feels like yesterday when the Volkswagen group and Mitsubishi were caught cheating on their…

With an estimated Muslim population of under 200,000, the main aim of the Mosque-on-Wheels is to make Muslim visitors feel at home during the 2020 Summer Olympics Games in Tokyo. Yasuharu Inoue, Chairman of…

There are a number of successful Kei cars from Japan which need no intro. In the highly dense Kei segment cars like Daihatsu Move has proved to be a strong contender and today we bring you a brief overview of…

Japan is a beautiful country, and Japanese people are incredible people. Japan has not only given some great cars and bikes, they have given us things like anime, bizarre horror films, stories of samurais and…

Japan has traditionally been a major market for international and domestic car buyers, renowned globally for their impeccable automotive auction houses aimed to provide added benefits to car buyers.A recent…

To curb the misuse by commercial importers of Commerce Ministry’s schemes and to boost new investment in our auto industry, the government has decided to harden the procedures of importing used cars. Every…

Honda Super Cub’s impact on the worldwide auto market has long been compared to the likes of Ford Model T and Volkswagen Beetle. After producing it since 1958 and selling more than 87 million units of Super…

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the new auto policy will attract foreign investment. The Finance Minister was talking to Mr. Takashi Kurai, the newly appointed Japanese ambassador, on Monday. The new…

After remaining pending for more than two and a half years, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet have approved the ‘Automobile Development Policy 2016-21’, as announced by the…

It was reported last time that India will be exporting the new Suzuki Baleno to around 100 counties, including the homeland of Suzuki itself, Japan. And now Suzuki has recently launched India-made Suzuki Baleno…

A couple of days ago, on my way back home I spotted a White Toyota Corona RT40, few cars ahead of me in congested traffic near Hassan Square Karachi, and it raised my heartbeat. In an instant, it took me back…

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…