Budget Tax Changes Set to Push Up Prices of Luxury Cars and Electric Vehicles
Pakistan’s luxury car and EV markets are expected to face higher prices from July 1 following new taxation measures announced in the federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The revised tax structure is likely to increase the cost of several vehicle categories, including luxury petrol cars, hybrid vehicles, and electric cars. Industry experts believe […]
Pakistan Auto Industry Accelerates with Strong Sales Growth in FY2025–26
Pakistan’s automobile industry has shown strong improvement during the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2025–26, reflecting a clear recovery in demand across different vehicle categories. Total vehicle sales in the country increased by 45%, reaching 183,704 units compared to the same period last year. This growth indicates renewed interest from buyers and improved […]
BYD Expands Footprint in Pakistan with Major Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Project
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is moving forward with plans to establish a large-scale electric vehicle production facility in Sindh, marking a major development for Pakistan’s growing EV industry. The project will be built on a 73-acre site and is expected to play an important role in expanding local vehicle manufacturing capabilities. Industry observers view […]
Pakistan’s Auto Sector Faces Key Policy Shift Ahead of New Industry Roadmap
Pakistan’s automobile industry is entering an important phase as policymakers discuss the future direction of the sector ahead of the upcoming auto policy. Industry experts are increasingly calling for reforms that could make local manufacturers more competitive in international markets. According to industry data, more than 127,000 passenger cars were sold between July 2025 and […]
BYD Moves Closer to Local Vehicle Production with Major Sindh Plant
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is advancing its plans to establish a strong manufacturing presence in Pakistan, with its new assembly facility near Gharo, Sindh, expected to begin operations in the second half of 2026. The project represents one of the most significant investments in Pakistan’s emerging new energy vehicle sector. With an estimated investment […]
GWM Cannon Alpha Hybrid Pickup Expected to Arrive in Pakistan This June
Pakistan’s automotive market may soon welcome a new hybrid pickup truck as Great Wall Motors (GWM) is expected to launch the Cannon Alpha plug-in hybrid in June 2026. According to reports from an upcoming automobile launch tracker, the new vehicle is likely to enter the local market with a combination of performance, efficiency, and modern […]
Honda Atlas Reports Strong Annual Growth Despite Slower End to Fiscal Year
Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan recorded higher annual earnings in MY26, supported by improved vehicle sales and stronger revenue generation throughout the year. The company posted an annual profit of Rs. 3.23 billion, reflecting a 19% increase compared to the previous year. Earnings per share also improved to Rs. 22.64, showing overall growth in financial performance. […]
Pakistan Sees Major Drop in Used Car Imports as Local Auto Industry Gains Momentum
Pakistan’s auto parts manufacturing sector has welcomed a sharp decline in used vehicle imports, saying recent government policies are helping strengthen local production and support industrial growth. Industry representatives believe the stricter rules are encouraging buyers to shift toward locally assembled vehicles instead of imported used cars. According to recent import data for April 2026, […]