Auto sector warns of shift to imports if Govt slashes duties without clear policy
Cost of production is already high due to electricity tariffs, expensive raw material imports- Industry stakeholders
Chinese EV price war deepens as BYD cuts Seagull price to under $8,000
CEO of Great Wall Motor issues a stark warning about the financial health of China’s auto industry
Govt working to resolve auto parts industry challenges
SAPM emphasizes PM’s commitment to make Pakistan’s auto industry competitive both regionally and globally
Nepra sets EV charging tariff at Rs23.57 per unit plus market margin
The regulator issues the decision under NEPRA Regulations on the motion and policy guidelines for rationalisation of the EVCS tariff
LMC Chairman raises concerns over proposed tariff cuts on CBUs
Tabba says the plan may harm local auto industry, weaken investors confidence, and widen current account deficit if not implemented carefully
Suzuki Pakistan delays vehicle deliveries amid law and order issues
Suzuki says it is committed to resolving the issues quickly and will prioritize deliveries once the security situation stabilizes
Kia Pakistan pauses Sportage L HEV bookings due to global CKD kit demand
Customers with existing orders will get their vehicles as per the delivery month in their provisional booking orders
Sazgar raises CapEx to Rs11.5 billion for NEVs and facility expansion
The additional investment will fund plant expansion, new warehousing, a 5.7MW solar facility, and upgrades to its existing paint shop
U.S. Senate votes to block California’s electric vehicle sales mandate by 2035
The measure aims to repeal the EPA waiver allowing California to mandate 80% electric vehicle sales by 2035
Honda Atlas annual profit rises 16% to Rs2.71bn as sales rebound in FY25
Higher sales boost Honda Atlas profits despite drop in other income
Hyundai Nishat Motor raises prices of Porter H-100 variants by Rs60,000 from June
Company emphasises its commitment to balancing competitive pricing with qualityÂ
BYD sells over 213,000 smart assisted driving vehicles in April
As of the end of April, BYD had sold over 480,000 cars with these advanced features, according to a company statement
BYD launches low-cost Dolphin Surf EV in Europe
The launch increases competitive pressure on European automakers to offer more affordable electric vehicles
Google and Volvo deepen decade-long automotive software partnership
The collaboration will enable faster integration of capabilities, features, and updates directly into Volvo vehicles
SAPM calls for boost to local manufacturing in Pakistan’s automotive industry
Haroon Khan expresses satisfaction with domestic manufacturerstechnical capabilities and their role in improving the industry’s performance