Top selling cars in Pakistan during 2025
- 19-Dec-2025
ISLAMABAD: Sales of four-wheelers or cars have jumped up in Pakistan as the sales touching 15, 442 unit with customers flocking to showrooms. The trend shows customers heightened confidence owing to lowering inflation and newly developed attraction for new hybrid models. Whereas, the country automobile sector continued its remarkable recovery in November 2025, with total […]
Chinese EV maker BYD outsells Tesla for second month
- 25-Sep-2025
Chinese EV maker BYD sold three times as many new cars in the European Union last month than in August 2024, surpassing U.S. competitor Tesla for the second consecutive month, data from the European auto lobby ACEA showed on Thursday. Stellantis returned to sales growth in Europe for the first time in over a year, […]
Pakistan approves used car imports at a steep price
- 25-Sep-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the commercial import of used vehicles up to five years old, subject to environmental and safety standards, while imposing an additional 40 percent Regulatory Duty (RD) until June 30, 2026. The decision was made during a meeting of the ECC, chaired virtually by […]
China plans crackdown on zero-mileage used car sales
- 19-Jul-2025
SHANGHAI, July 19, 2025: China’s industry ministry is planning to ban the resale of cars within six months of their initial registration as part of efforts to combat sales of so-called zero-mileage used cars, an industry association publication reported on Saturday. Zero-mileage used cars have emerged in China as a result of the uniquely cutthroat […]
Cars, motorcycles, EVs transfer fee increased
- 14-Apr-2025
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in the federal capital have sharply increased vehicle transfer fees for cars and motorcycles, effective April 14, 2025, while for the first time in the country, the transfer fees have also been imposed on electric vehicles (EVs). Transfer fees for vehicles have surged by as much as 300% to 1100%. The fee for […]
Hyundai Motor to hike prices across models amid higher costs
- 05-Dec-2024
Hyundai Motor India said on Thursday it would hike prices across all its models by up to 25,000 rupees ($295.07), as the newly-listed automaker seeks to mitigate the impact of rising costs. The price increase will come into effect from Jan. 1, 2025, the country’s No.2 carmaker by market share said. “With the sustained increase […]
Viral video: Cars float in Ganga River as water level rises amid heavy rainfall
- 30-Jun-2024
Heavy rains have lashed parts of Uttarakhand, causing significant flooding and leading to cars being swept away by the Ganga River in Haridwar. The monsoon season commenced in the state on June 27, and its impact has been severe. Footage shared on social media depicts cars being carried away by the swollen Ganga River, highlighting […]
Debunking the Myth: Why Cars Cannot Run on Water
- 22-Jun-2024
With the increasing concern about climate change and the environment, many have been searching for alternative fuel sources to power their vehicles. One notion that has gained significant attention is the idea of cars running on water. However, despite numerous claims and experiments, the concept remains a myth. In this article, we will explore the […]
Nissan and Honda are considering a strategic partnership
- 15-Mar-2024
Japanese auto rivals Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are considering a strategic partnership to collaborate on producing key components for electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence in automotive software platforms, the companies said Friday. The potential partnership could help the two develop economies of scale in producing EVs as Japan’s automakers face heavy competition from […]
Daihatsu to halt all vehicle shipments
- 20-Dec-2023
TOKYO: Toyota Motor’s Daihatsu unit will halt shipments of all of its vehicles, Japan’s biggest automaker said on Wednesday, after a safety scandal investigation found issues involving 64 models, including almost two dozen sold under Toyota’s brand. An independent panel has been investigating Daihatsu after it said in April it had rigged side-collision safety tests […]