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EV envy - US car buyers want the Chinese models they can’t have

Published 25 Mar, 2026 08:18pm

15% of car dealers told Cox Automotive in a recent survey that they support the entry of Chinese auto brands into the US market

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles expects JLR recovery, maintains margin target

Published 05 Feb, 2026 06:36pm

A cyberattack on JLR, Tata Motors’ luxury unit and Britain’s largest carmaker, hit sales and led to a $177.2mn one-time charge

India to slash tariffs on high-end EU cars to 30% in boost for luxury carmakers

Published 28 Jan, 2026 09:13pm

India is the third-largest car market globally by sales after the United States and China

India’s top carmakers post August sales drop to dealers, await tax cut verdict

Published 01 Sep, 2025 05:58pm

India’s top carmakers reported lower sales to dealers for a fourth straight month in August amid weak demand, with...

India’s push for ethanol-mixed fuel sparks driver backlash, leaves carmakers scrambling

Published 29 Aug, 2025 05:59pm

NEW DELHI/LUCKNOW: The Indian government is facing a backlash from motorists after the nationwide rollout of fuel...

BYD’s July production falls for first time in 17 months as expansion spree slows

Published 01 Aug, 2025 08:27pm

BEIJING: BYD’s vehicle production fell 0.9% in July from a year earlier, ending a 16-month growth streak that has...

India’s Mahindra logs 20% jump in July SUV sales to dealers, rivals stumble

Published 01 Aug, 2025 05:12pm

Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra logged a 20% year-on-year jump in sales of sports utility vehicles to...

Carmakers in India plan EV onslaught in 2025 despite slowing global demand

Published 16 Jan, 2025 11:21am

NEW DELHI: Automakers operating in India plan to launch close to a dozen new electric car models this year, many in...

Renault, Nissan boards approve ‘rebalanced’ alliance

Published 06 Feb, 2023 12:53pm

LONDON: The boards of French automaker Renault and Japanese partner Nissan have approved a major overhaul of their...

Most automakers fall short on climate goals

Published 23 May, 2022 08:02am

PARIS: Only two of the world’s 12 top automakers plan to make enough electric vehicles by 2030 to stay in step ...

Autos: The more things change…

Published 17 Nov, 2021 07:44am

The more they remain the same. It was inevitable that car makers would raise prices as their costs increased (price...

Carmakers shift up a gear in race to go electric

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:35am

LONDON: With electric car sales soaring and regulations increasingly favouring zero-emission vehicles, a flurry of...

VW's Skoda to halt Czech plants for a week due to chip shortage

Published 16 Sep, 2021 06:41pm

Recent COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia, for example in Malaysia, are forcing semiconductor manufacturers to close their factories again

Carmakers warn chip shortage putting brakes on recovery

Published 02 Aug, 2021 06:02am

PARIS: The automobile industry is being hit hard by a shortage of computer chips that has slowed production and is...

Carmakers warn chip shortage putting brakes on recovery

Published 01 Aug, 2021 11:12am

But as automakers overcome the chip shortage another problem awaits, Dudenhoeffer warned

Workers in Tamil Nadu for global automakers such as Renault-Nissan, Hyundai and Ford plants had halted work for several days in May over coronavirus-related safety concerns.

Carmakers in 'India's Detroit' allowed to operate

Published 30 May, 2021 03:51am

CHENNAI: Carmakers in the Indian automobile hub of Chennai will be allowed to keep operating, the state government...

GM profit shrugs off chip shortage with high-priced pickups, SUVs

Published 05 May, 2021 06:18pm

Barra added that the No. 1 US automaker's "supply chain and manufacturing teams are maximizing production of high-demand and capacity-constrained vehicles."
In a conference call with reporters, Barra said that the chip shortage will worsen in the second quarter before starting to improve in the second half of the year.

Ford, BMW lead $130mn investing round in solid-state battery startup

Published 03 May, 2021 06:51pm

The partnerships and the capital that comes along with it are really going to put us on a good footing to execute on our road map, which simply speaking is qualifying this technology for vehicle use and getting them into vehicles in the not-too-distant future.
Carmakers are racing to develop EVs amid tightening CO2 emission standards in Europe and China.

Volkswagen considers succession for board member Osterloh

Published 22 Apr, 2021 05:38pm

One source said that Osterloh had been offered the position of personnel director at Traton, Volkswagen's truck unit that was spun off and separately listed in 2019.
Osterloh, 64, has since 2005 been a member of Volkswagen's supervisory board, half of which is composed of labour representatives under Germany's system of corporate governance.

Japan shares tumble as fire at chip factory hits Renesas, carmakers

Published 22 Mar, 2021 11:36am

Fast Retailing dropped 3.2% while Fanuc lost 3.1%.

Tesla short-sellers sitting on $3.5bn weekly profits-Ortex

Published 25 Feb, 2021 06:30pm

The electric carmaker's shares slumped 17% the week through Wednesday off record high levels, as Bitcoin, in which Tesla invested $1.5 billion, pulled back sharply.

Taiwan to increase chip production after shortage hits carmakers

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:32pm

Taiwan's chip foundries are some of the world's biggest and most advanced, and so European car manufacturers have been reaching out to Taipei for help.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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