Automobile Autos: to uncertain beginnings The sector has evidently broken its proverbial barrier of manufacturing 200,000 cars by crossing that mark, landing for Published 16 Jul, 2018 06:38am
Automobile Third time’s the charm Cars are getting pricier again. For the third time since December when the currency first started to take its downward s Published 10 Jul, 2018 06:54am
Automobile The new car economy Early 2017, when the success of the auto policy was still an open-ended question, guesstimate made by BR Research was th Published 27 Jun, 2018 06:52am
Automobile Autos on autopilot Blame it on the month of Ramadan where business activity is often lethargic that passenger car sales between April and M Published 22 Jun, 2018 07:26am
Automobile Autos’ many moving parts If history is any guide, consistency in policy has never been a strong suit of subsequent Pakistani governments. Despite Published 08 Jun, 2018 07:39am
Automobile The metamorphosis of car buying There is nothing a consumer won’t buy online today. Be it groceries, clothes, accessories, electronics, food; even the p Updated 01 Jun, 2018 06:28am
Automobile Hino staying on the mark Being a leader in the market for commercial vehicles, HinoPak (PSX: HINO) takes up nearly 45 percent of the market share Updated 05 Jun, 2018 06:00am
Automobile Cars: Anti-growth prospects The 23 percent growth in passenger cars and jeep sales in 10MFY18 was surely refreshing, but it seems this growth in the Published 25 May, 2018 05:52am
Automobile Deciphering growth: commercial vehicles The current lukewarm growth in the commercial vehicle segment (9MFY18: 18% against an industry average of 25%) belies th Published 24 May, 2018 07:06am
Automobile Honda’s challenging growth With strong demand for both of its car variants, Honda Atlas Cars (PSX: HCAR) wrapped up its year ending March 2018 with Published 17 May, 2018 07:11am
Automobile Auto: Lull before the storm The consistency in growth of auto sales especially in the car, pickups and commercial vehicle segments is refreshing, bu Updated 16 May, 2018 09:32am
Automobile Is consumer transport in transition? Passenger cars in the country have had quite a run this year, growing by 22 percent in 9MFY18 while motorcycle sales (tw Published 10 May, 2018 06:15am
Automobile Motorcycle multipliers Motorcycle manufacturers in the county have raised prices of two-wheelers across different variants. But this is unlikel Published 09 May, 2018 06:24am
Automobile Non-filer car buyers under fire One of the proposals in the Finance Bill 2018 (per A.F Ferguson’s memorandum) is a restriction in the acquisition of cer Published 04 May, 2018 07:15am
Automobile Millat and Al-Ghazi: waning margins Millat tractors (PSX: MTL) and Al-Ghazi (PSX: AGTL) announced their financial results ending March 2018 with Al-Ghazi sh Updated 27 Apr, 2018 08:58am
Automobile Suzuki: margins disappoint Pakistan Suzuki (PSX: PSMC) is down but not nearly close to being out. In fact, all signs point toward its future prospe Published 26 Apr, 2018 06:13am
Automobile Troubleshooting car industry Last week, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) set up an open hearing to listen to concerns of consumers and ot Published 18 Apr, 2018 06:25am
Automobile Where are the buses? With the exception of 2007, when the Pakistani automotive industry manufactured more than 1700 buses, the sector has not Published 16 Apr, 2018 07:28am
Automobile Cars growth going steady The car segment within the automotive industry is having a decent run. In 9MFY18, the segment grew by 22 percent year on Published 13 Apr, 2018 06:16am
Automobile Nissan: second time’s the charm Though one could question whether a brand should try to re-enter a market having failed to draw customers the first time Published 04 Apr, 2018 05:57am
Automobile Cars: creating chaos They say the customer is always right. Well, customers of the local automotive industry are not happy with the recent do Published 02 Apr, 2018 06:11am
Automobile Cars on course Rising import of cars has become almost a polarizing issue in this economy. On the one hand, soaring car imports in Comp Published 26 Mar, 2018 07:57am
Automobile For the love of cars Passenger cars and jeeps have crossed the 150,000 threshold in 8MFY18 year-on-year — at the same rate, the industry coul Published 15 Mar, 2018 06:40am
Automobile Suzuki’s double price hike In January, Pakistan Suzuki Motor (PSX: PSMC) wasn’t the only one to increase prices of its cars (up to Rs20,000); Honda Updated 14 Mar, 2018 12:16pm
Chemicals Tackling traffic congestion As Lahore grows in every direction possible, traffic congestion has become a regular occurrence on most thoroughfares in Updated 05 Mar, 2018 07:03am
Automobile Dewan back in action Tougher times have come and passed it by but Dewan has managed to keep its head above water, enough to enjoy the latest Published 28 Feb, 2018 06:21am
Oil and Gas Indus Motors revving up The second largest automotive assembler in the country, Indus Motors (PSX: INDU) saw a 23 percent growth to its top-line Published 26 Feb, 2018 06:53am
Automobile Hello, used cars! Used cars are back in business, though that is a misnomer because they were never really out of action. Since Dec-17, sp Published 23 Feb, 2018 07:49am
Automobile Goodbye used cars? — II In a move that should surprise no one, and one that we mentioned would happen in our last story on the subject (“ Goodby Published 16 Feb, 2018 06:35am
Automobile Autos hitting new highs At the rate we are going, cars and jeeps could cross the 200,000-unit mark by the time we wrap up FY18, while the auto i Published 15 Feb, 2018 06:24am