New energy vehicles: BYD announces partnership with Mega Conglomerate ISLAMABAD: The world’s leading new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD (Build Your Dreams), China, has announced a... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 08:51am
Business & Finance Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20pc jump in annual sales BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024, a jump of 20% from ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
World China commerce minister to head to Europe to make EV case PARIS/SHANGHAI: China’s commerce minister will travel to Europe in April for discussions about the European... Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Technology China’s Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time BEIJING: Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi will launch its first-ever EV at a press conference in Beijing Thursday,... Published 28 Mar, 2024 11:19am
Business & Finance Can ride-hailing, logistics and delivery companies lead an EV revolution in Pakistan? KARACHI: Pakistan is seeing a massive surge in intent and efforts when it comes to adopting electric vehicles (EV),... Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:21pm
Perspectives Bigger than Elon Musk’s Tesla: Chinese EV giant BYD takes centrestage Think about a futuristic electric car – Tesla’s EV may very well be the first one to pop into one’s head. But... Published 26 Jan, 2024 05:52pm
Technology Stellantis to invest in French sodium-ion battery maker for EV output PARIS: Stellantis announced on Friday that it is investing in French sodium-ion battery startup Tiamat to diversify... Published 12 Jan, 2024 12:02pm
World China’s Evergrande says head of EV arm detained BEIJING: The head of heavily indebted Chinese property developer Evergrande’s electric vehicle unit has been... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance Honda considers $14bn plan for EV production in Canada BENGALURU: Honda Motor Co is considering building an electric vehicle plant in Canada in a near 2 trillion yen... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Business & Finance Atlas Honda tests the waters with electric scooter called ‘BENLY e’ in Pakistan Displays new line during soft launch in Sheikhupura Published 28 Nov, 2023 06:50pm
Business & Finance KP-BoIT, China’s firm sign MoU on e-vehicle manufacturing PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BoIT) and China’s ADM International Trading... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Business & Finance Honda, GM scrap ‘affordable’ EV tie-up TOKYO: Japanese automaker Honda and US giant General Motors said Thursday they were scrapping a tie-up that was... Published 26 Oct, 2023 11:45am
Business & Finance Evergrande’s $500m EV share deal suspended, stock to resume trading HONG KONG: A share sale plan between China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group, the electric-vehicle arm of ... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
Business & Finance Chinese firm to establish EV plant in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: A Chinese electric car manufacturer has announced establishing an electric vehicle (EV) plant in Pakistan... Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am
Markets Midwest refining could shrink as domestic demand wanes NEW YORK: While U.S. gasoline demand is unlikely to rescale the pre-pandemic peaks of 2018 as the energy transition... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Technology Hyundai raises EV investment to $28bn, to reduce China operations SEOUL: Hyundai Motor will raise average annual investment in electrification by nearly two thirds to $28 billion in... Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:22pm
Opinion Thar coal mine expansion SECMC (Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company) has filed a tariff petition for expanding its capacity. This is a third... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance Mercedes posts rise in Q1 sales boosted by EVs, premium cars Mercedes-Benz Group sales rose moderately in the first quarter of this year, boosted by electric vehicles (EV) and... Published 12 Apr, 2023 01:22pm
Print Tesla to build battery plant in Shanghai SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc will build a factory in Shanghai to make the Megapack energy storage product, Chinese state... Updated 10 Apr, 2023 08:27am
Business & Finance Evergrande’s EV unit warns it may halt production amid funds shortage HONG KONG: China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd said on Thursday it may have to halt production of electric... Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance China’s car sales down SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China’s passenger car sales fell 37.9% in January, an auto industry body said on Wednesday, as... Published 09 Feb, 2023 07:00am
Markets Cobalt price slump triggers lift-off in futures trading LONDON: Cobalt prices have crashed over the last six months with demand growth slowing just as a wave of new supply... Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am
Business & Finance Nissan to buy up to 15pc stake in Renault EV unit LONDON: Japanese car maker Nissan will buy a stake of up to 15% in Renault’s electric vehicle (EV) unit Ampere, ... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
Print Govt makes three financing models for e-bikes ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly prepared three different financing structures to provide E-Bikes to... Updated 17 Jan, 2023 08:55am
Business & Finance Tata Motors looks to expand electric car portfolio, add pricier models GREATER NOIDA, (India): Tata Motors plans to expand its electric car portfolio with new models and higher price... Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am
Business & Finance Tesla, other EV rivals absorb costs as China pulls plug on subsidy SHANGHAI: China’s decision to end a more than decade-long subsidy for electric vehicle purchases has forced... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:00am
Opinion Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India Renault is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in India, two people with knowledge of the ongoing... Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am
Business & Finance EV maker Vinfast files for US IPO BENGALURU: Vietnam-based electric-vehicle maker VinFast said on Tuesday it has filed for an initial public offering... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Business & Finance Tesla recalls 321,000 vehicles in the US for tail light problem NEW YORK: Tesla has recalled more than 321,000 vehicles in the United States because of a tail light issue, in the... Published 21 Nov, 2022 07:22am
Perspectives Hybrids or EVs: which one should Pakistan go for? The auto sector in Pakistan is in deep turmoil at the moment. Many car companies have suspended bookings and been... Published 09 Sep, 2022 09:51pm