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EVs

A single fuel regime for Pakistan

Energy in Pakistan has always been a sore point, especially because availability waxes and wanes and so does the...

Updated 29 Nov, 2023 05:32am

Technology

EVs’ manufacturing licenses: two, three wheelers take front seat in Pakistan

A four-wheel EV manufacturer yet to approach govt for license under EV policy

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 10:11pm

Business & Finance

Mitsubishi Motors to end production in China

TOKYO: Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors will end production in China, the company said on Tuesday, after failing to keep...

Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Pakistan

EV giant BYD considering investment in Pakistan, says Dr Ejaz

BYD, a Chinese auto conglomerate and the world’s largest electric vehicles (EVs) manufacturer, is considering...

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 04:05pm

Business & Finance

GM says it could face compliance challenges under new emissions rules

WASHINGTON: General Motors said on Wednesday it could face compliance challenges under the Environmental Protection...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Business & Finance

Tesla offers cash rebate on top models in China

BEIJING: Tesla on Friday said it would offer new buyers of its top-selling electric vehicles in China a cash bonus...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Pakistan

Kati VP for implementation of EVS across province

KARACHI: Vice President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (Kati), Muslim Mohamedi, has urged the...

Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am

Value of Rs5m or more: 3pc advance tax to be collected on registration of EVs

ISLAMABAD: The advance tax at the rate of 3 percent would be collected at the time of registration of electric...

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 09:11am

Opinion

Managing energy imports to save forex reserves

Pakistan relies on imports for 49 percent of its primary energy supplies, which strains its already limited foreign...

Updated 22 Jun, 2023 06:12am

Move to incentivise e-bikes: ECC set to consider three options today

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Thursday (Apr 13), is...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:44am

Technology

Japan, land of the hybrid car, takes slowly to EVs

TOKYO: Atsushi Ikeda loves his car so much that he founded a club for Tesla owners, but his embrace of an electric...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:36am

Business & Finance

Nissan to overhaul electric powertrains for EVs, hybrids in search of cost cuts

YOKOHAMA: Nissan Motor Co Ltd on Thursday said it will overhaul its approach to powertrains for all-electric and...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 12:46pm

Perspectives

Renewable energy and EVs: time is running out

Pakistan is the third most vulnerable country to climate change, which is slowly inflicting heavy damage on the...

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:07pm

Business & Finance

Electric vehicle maker Tesla to open office in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Wednesday said electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc will open an office in the Southeast...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 11:43am

Opinion

Oily matters – II

Electrical Vehicles Immediate solutions are never possible or feasible. There has to be alternative plan and...

Published 11 Dec, 2022 04:02am

Opinion

Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have set their sights on winning over European drivers and large corporate...

Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am

Business & Finance

Taiwan’s Foxconn wants customers to sell ‘a lot’ of EVs

TAIPEI: Foxconn the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday it wanted its customers to sell...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 10:25am

Business & Finance

Sony, Honda aim to deliver premium EV with subscription fees in 2026

TOKYO: A joint venture set up by Japan’s Sony Group Corp and Honda Motor is aiming to deliver its first electric...

Published 13 Oct, 2022 10:43am

Business & Finance

DIG IT Sindh laud EVS of KATI

KARACHI: DIG, IT Sindh Capt Parvez Ahmad Chandio (retd) has said that Korangi Association of Trade and Industry...

Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am

World

Power shift for Mumbai’s double-decker buses

MUMBAI: India’s entertainment capital is expanding its fleet of London-style red double-decker buses nearly a...

Published 19 Aug, 2022 02:44pm

Business & Finance

‘Pro-HEVs policies can bring substantial savings’

KARACHI: Pakistan can achieve substantial savings due to policies favouring Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs). The...

Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am

Business & Finance

Tesla puts India entry plan on hold after deadlock on tariffs

NEW DELHI: Tesla Inc has put on hold plans to sell electric cars in India, abandoned a search for showroom space and...

Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am

Business & Finance

ezBike raises $1m in first pre-seed round by electric mobility startup

ISLAMABAD: ezBike, an electric mobility startup, announced on Thursday that it has raised $1 million in pre-seed...

Updated 13 May, 2022 09:39am

Business & Finance

Ford doubles down on electric push in Europe

FRANKFURT: US carmaker Ford on Monday unveiled plans for seven new electric models in Europe, a battery-assembly ...

Published 14 Mar, 2022 05:48pm

BR Research

Autos: Ping-pong!

Volumes in the auto industry are stagnating and will likely stay on this trajectory for the foreseeable future...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 08:14am

Technology

Huawei to expand smart car partnership with Changan to chips

BEIJING/HONG KONG: China's Huawei Technologies is expanding its smart car partnership with state-owned Chongqing...

Updated 24 May, 2021 08:34am

Business & Finance

Electric vehicles cheaper than combustion by 2027

PARIS: Electric cars will be cheaper to build than fossil fuel vehicles across Europe within six years and could...

Updated 17 May, 2021 09:58am

Pakistan

EVM would create lots of problems, ambiguity: Khaqan

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former Prime Minister, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi,...

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:36am

Business & Finance

When will automakers ditch petrol and diesel engines for EVs?

Some 11 European countries intend to ban ICEVs in the near future. This includes Norway, UK, and France.
Norway wants them gone by 2025, while the UK has a deadline set for 2030.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 06:10pm

BR Research

Sapphire’s EV ambitions

Finally, electric bus has made its debut in Pakistan. Yesterday, there was a soft launch of first electric bus by...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 07:40am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 10 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.74 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	526 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	90.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	500.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 10 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	105.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Dec 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 10 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Dec 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,876,325 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,819,540 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 10 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,935,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 10 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,443,500 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 8	284.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 8	283.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 8	144.95
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 8	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 8	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 8	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
India Sensex / Dec 8	69825.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 8	32307.86
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Hang Seng / Dec 8	16334.37
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7554.47
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	16759.22
France CAC40 / Dec 8	7526.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 8	71.23
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 8	2004.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 8	81.44

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