Auto industry: MoC shelves TPB meeting Published 05 Jul, 2026 02:44am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has postponed a meeting of the Tariff Policy Board (TPB), originally scheduled...
PAMA urges PM to resolve dispute over new tariff structure Published 04 Jul, 2026 02:29am KARACHI: Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking...
Current Account: Relief masks widening trade imbalances Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am As expected, the current account posted a surplus of USD459 million in May, a significant improvement of USD735...
PSX ends on positive note Published 15 Jun, 2026 02:32am KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the outgoing week on a positive note, with the benchmark KSE-100...
LSM growth Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am EDITORIAL: Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) index rose by 5.75 percent during July-January 2026 against the same...
BR RESEARCH: Autos: The road back looks different Updated 14 Jan, 2026 09:07am As far as recoveries go, in the first-half of the fiscal year, volumes in Pakistan’s automobile industry are looking...
Pakistan auto sales jump 42% in 1HFY26 Published 13 Jan, 2026 05:09pm Data suggests major recovery in the auto sector, say analyst
BR RESEARCH: Economic recovery, but only for a few Updated 24 Dec, 2025 07:28am The economy is recovering, at least for those who can afford a new car. But if you think that the recent cuts in...
Car sales in Pakistan jump 46% in first four months of FY2025-26 Published 11 Nov, 2025 08:23pm Improved economic sentiment, stable rupee, and launch of new models contributed in increase in car sales, analyst says
PAMA calls for curbing use of substandard EV batteries Published 09 Oct, 2025 07:27am LAHORE: “Despite the subsidy by the government on electric vehicles, consumers still have to pay a considerable...
Pakistan auto association urges government to curb use of unsafe EV batteries Published 08 Oct, 2025 04:05pm The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has urged the government to prevent the usage of unsafe and...
PAMA highlights key reasons behind Yamaha’s exit Published 19 Sep, 2025 07:50am KARACHI: Yamaha’s exit from a country having the 5th largest population in the world and where motorcycle is the...
PAMA concerned at proposed ‘motor vehicle development act’ Published 09 Sep, 2025 05:43am ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has expressed serious concern over the proposed...
Pakistan’s auto industry being pushed to the wall? Updated 26 Aug, 2025 09:08am ISLAMABAD: The government is reportedly pushing the local auto industry to the wall with the introduction of new...
Used cars’ import: Auto industry rallies against govt plan Updated 14 Aug, 2025 09:04am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s auto industry, particularly Japanese assemblers, is reportedly making a last-ditch effort to...
Launch of new models: car sales in Pakistan jump 28% in July 2025 Published 12 Aug, 2025 07:46pm Pakistan car sales surged 28% on year-on-year (YoY) basis in July 2025, rising to 11,034 units apparently due to...
Imported, local cars: Govt, PAMA agree on equal safety standards Published 02 Aug, 2025 08:14am ISLAMABAD: The government and the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) have agreed upon equal safety...
Finance Act 2025: Pakistan’s auto industry grapples with enforcement challenges Updated 13 Jul, 2025 09:08am ISLAMABAD: The auto industry is confused to deal with the enforcement of the Finance Act 2025 which has restricted...
Car sales in Pakistan jump 43% in fiscal year 2024-25 Published 10 Jul, 2025 08:33pm KARACHI: Car sales in Pakistan jumped by 43% in the fiscal year 2024-25, the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers...
Auto sector in Pakistan posts strong growth in 11MFY25; car sales surge 35pc YoY Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:26am KARACHI: Pakistan’s automobile sector demonstrated robust growth in the first eleven months of the fiscal year...
April car sales down 5pc MoM in Pakistan Updated 14 May, 2025 07:32am KARACHI: Pakistan’s car sales declined 5 percent month-on-month but managed a slight one percent year-on-year...
Automobile sales post 46pc growth Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:38am KARACHI: With an impressive growth of 46 percent, Pakistan automobile sales in Pakistan rose to 100,868 units during...
Pakistan car sales fall 8% MoM in March 2025 Published 11 Apr, 2025 12:09am Car sales in Pakistan clocked in at 11,098 units in March 2025, reflecting a 18% year-on-year (YoY) rise but an 8%...
Feb car sales increase 24pc YoY: PAMA Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am KARACHI: Pakistan car sales in Pakistan clocked in at 12,084 units in Feb 2025, reflecting a 24 percent YoY while a...
Pakistan car sales decline 29% MoM in February 2025 Published 11 Mar, 2025 10:39pm Car sales in Pakistan fell 29% month-on-month (MoM) in February 2025 to clock in at 12,084 units, as compared to the...
‘Localization transforming Pakistan’s automotive industry’ Published 07 Mar, 2025 06:01am LAHORE: Pakistan’s automotive industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by localization efforts...
New Year effect: Pakistan car sales soar 73% MoM in January 2025 Published 11 Feb, 2025 10:28pm Car sales in Pakistan significantly increased by 73% month-on-month (MoM) to 17,010 units as compared to the...
SUVs take the spotlight as Pakistan car sales soar 69% YoY in December Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:51pm Car sales in Pakistan surged 69% to 9,820 units in December 2024 as compared to the same month of the last year,...
Lower interest rates: car sales in Pakistan increase 27% MoM in October 2024 Updated 12 Nov, 2024 12:14am Car sales in Pakistan surged by 27% month-on-month (MoM) to 13,100 units in October 2024 as lower interest rates...
Car sales surge by 24% YoY in September Published 10 Oct, 2024 08:22pm Backlog deliveries and promotional discounts drive growth