Nora NEO and METRO Electric Cars Coming to Pakistan Under Rs 30 Lakh
Nora is getting ready to introduce two new electric vehicles in Pakistan called the NEO and the METRO. Both models are expected to cost less than Rs 30 lakh, which places them among the more affordable electric options available in the country. These vehicles belong to the L7 category of light electric cars, also known […]
Pakistan’s Growing EV Market Features Evee S1 Air Scooter
Pakistan’s electric two-wheeler market continues to expand, with models like the Evee S1 Air offering practical options for city riders looking to cut fuel costs. The scooter is already available through dealers across the country and forms part of the growing range of electric vehicles on display at events such as the Pakistan International Auto […]
Suzuki Alto Tops Pakistan Car Market for Another Month
The Suzuki Alto once again topped Pakistan’s passenger-car sales chart in August 2026. The popular small hatchback sold 5,339 units, keeping its place as the country’s best-selling model. According to figures from the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA), the Alto’s sales rose about 27 percent compared with the same month last year. It alone made […]
Car and Pickup Sales Rise 20% Year-on-Year in August According to PAMA
Sales of passenger cars and pickups in Pakistan rose 20 percent year-on-year in August 2026, reaching 15,558 units. The increase was driven mainly by stronger demand for vehicles with engines of 1,300cc and above. Data from the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) show Honda Atlas Cars posted the sharpest gain. The company sold 2,633 units, […]
Sales Tax on Local Hybrids Cut to 18% from 25% Officially
Pakistan’s government has given a welcome tax break to buyers of locally made hybrid cars. The sales tax on hybrid electric vehicles assembled in the country with engines of up to 2,000cc has been reduced from 25% to 18%. The change was announced through official notification S.R.O. 1525(I)/2026 issued on 13 September 2026 by the […]
Pakistani MG Cars Head to Bangladesh as Export Plans Advance
MG Pakistan is taking concrete steps to export cars to Bangladesh. The company plans to send two completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle samples to Bangladesh in September 2026. These kits will go through local testing and approval, known as homologation. If everything is cleared, regular commercial exports are expected to begin in 2027. The move follows […]
PAMA Warns Lower Car Tariffs Could Hit Local Manufacturers
The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has cautioned that easing rules on used-car imports and cutting tariffs on ready-made vehicles could seriously harm the country’s domestic car-making sector. In a recent letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the body urged the government to announce the new auto policy without further delay and keep the focus […]
Pakistan’s Auto Sector Set for Major Changes Under New 2026-31 Policy
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given in-principle approval to Pakistan’s new Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy covering 2026 to 2031. The decision comes after months of delays caused by differences among stakeholders over electric vehicles, taxes, imports and the level of local manufacturing. The previous policy ended on 30 June 2026. The new framework […]