Government is not importing a single vehicle.
car manufacturers are importing CKD kits under assembly licenses after payment of duty & taxes as per regulation.
All other vehicles landing in Pakistan are under FAKE criminal process - Personal Baggage & GIFT Scheme approved only for people living abroad for over 24 months having a local driving license and proof of income & its legal transfer to Pakistan
FAKE & Criminal because 90% of cars are GIFTED by a labor earning US$ 5000/-- per year living in shared porta cabin at labor camp in GCC region. His passport is used for a fee of Rs. 10,000 rest is all money laundering. A US$ 35000 Land Cruiser or a Bentley all are landing under fake documentation with the connivence of people at sitting at customs house.
NOW about electric cars
visit any 3S automobile workshop in 100 km radius.
Ask if they have any OEM trained ENGINEER / FOREMAN working for them. What is frequency of refresher courses and implementation of service bulletins. Also check if they have any customer database for service updates, recall and maintenance history.
This is about liquid & gas fuel cars. Imagine electric car import their workshops for maintenance etc.
Do you know it is illegal to work on a Hybrid Car at a conventional workshop floor. across Europe US & Asia Pacific region.
Hybrid / Electric car service bay has to be insulated with CHEMLOK 252X adhesive. 2 people are required in that bay One to watch other to work upon vehicle wearing insulated overall and boots.
Go around any workshop and see how people work on JDM Hybrid cars.
The MAJOR HORRIFYING issue is not about petrol diesel methane hybrid or electric vehicles.
70% of population does not have access to clean drinking water.
Education as in Taleem O Tarbeyat is the Core Problem.
A degree from high fee paid school does not qualify a person as Educated.
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