Tackling the solar storm The rooftop solar penetration is increasing at a rapid pace due to falling prices for solar plates as well as... Published 27 May, 2024 08:51am
Print 14-seater sightseeing bus: 30pc duty on electric vehicle import imposed ISLAMABAD: The Customs Classification Committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 30 percent customs... Updated 24 May, 2024 02:28pm
Business & Finance Pakistan, Belarus should elevate trade ties: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has stressed the need for Pakistan and Belarus to elevate... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Business & Finance Master Changan Motors to launch Deepal S7 electric vehicles in Pakistan Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) is set to introduce its first pure electric vehicle brand in Pakistan – Deepal... Published 06 May, 2024 11:28am
Print 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
