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December 5, 2025

Government to address auto industry concerns over used vehicle imports

Illegal Hawala and Hundi channels are used to send foreign exchange for used vehicles, which is not the case with the local industry that uses the legal route to import auto parts. PHOTO: FILE Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, assured the auto industry that the government is fully aware of its concerns regarding the import of used vehicles. He said that as per Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s directives, new legislation and regulatory frameworks will be introduced to comprehensively address these issues. “Only those used vehicles that meet safety and environmental standards

August 11, 2025

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Business

The two -vehicle electricity can help to repay IMF, other loans

Listen to the article Karachi: Pakistan is hosting over 27 million Detrors, making the fifth larger motorcycle market behind India, China, Indonesia and Vietnam. When including three wheels, these vehicles include the backbone of urban and agricultural transport. They are disproportionate to air pollution, emitting about 335% more hydrocarbons than cars and accounting for 65-70% of vehicles in large cities. This environmental cost has widespread economic and health impact. In this scenario, the electricity of two and three wheels makes sense because of the following factors: the ease of adoption: Electric vehicle conversions (EV) cost approximately RS50,000-150,000 and can be

April 28, 2025

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International

11 killed in Vancouver after the vehicle crashing at the Philippine festival

An ambulance is parked at the Lapu Lapu Day Block party in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada, on April 26, 2025. Vancouver Sun says thousands of people were in the area. The Canadian Prime Minister “destroyed to hear” about it. I looked down the street, there are only bodies everywhere, he says witness. At least 11 people were confirmed dead after a man led to a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Festival last night in Vancouver, police said in a X position on Sunday. Police said many others were injured in the Western Canadian city. The driver has been detained, police

September 12, 2024

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International

India Unveils $1.3 Billion Incentive Plan to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption

NEW DELHI: India’s cabinet has approved a plan to spend 109 billion rupees ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles in its efforts to curb pollution and move toward cleaner fuels. The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement, or PM E-DRIVE, program will give subsidies worth 36.79 billion rupees to e-two wheelers, e-three wheelers, e-ambulances and e-trucks, said Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at a press briefing on Wednesday. Electric vehicle adoption is still low in India, but is growing as the government promotes clean energy by offering companies incentives to manufacture vehicles and parts in

August 22, 2024

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Business

China launches dairy probe as trade tensions rise over electric vehicle tariffs

BEIJING: China launched an investigation into subsidies on dairy imports from the European Union (EU) on Wednesday, escalating trade tensions between the two sides. The move came just a day after the EU revised proposed punitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). On Tuesday, the EU adjusted its planned tariff on Chinese EV imports from the original 37.6% to 36.3%. However, despite calls from Beijing to completely abandon the tariffs, Brussels has not removed them. The revision was met with criticism by China’s Ministry of Commerce, which expressed strong opposition and concern, pledging to take the necessary measures to protect

July 23, 2024

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Business

GM puts the brakes on a self-driving vehicle without a steering wheel

General Motors’ Cruise self-driving unit will focus development efforts on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt as it indefinitely delays the planned Origin driverless vehicle, the automaker said Tuesday. In 2022, GM filed an application with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration seeking permission to develop up to 2,500 Origin self-driving vehicles a year without human controls such as brake pedals or mirrors. The organization has not responded to the request. GM will instead use a conventional next-generation Bolt EV as the platform for the Cruise robotaxi, a move that will not require approval from US regulators. “I think in the future

November 24, 2023

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Chinese giant BYD is eyeing investments in Pakistan’s electric vehicle sector

BYD is emerging as a formidable competitor to Tesla and is on track to overtake the latter as the world’s largest EV maker In this file photo taken on Oct. 17, 2022, Chinese automaker BYD’s electric BYD Seal berline is shown on the first day of the Paris Motor Show. — AFP BYD delegation on fact-finding visit to Pakistan, BoI says. Expresses interest in talks with government, local partners. BYD is on track to overtake Tesla as the largest EV maker. ISLAMABAD: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD, which is a fierce competitor to Tesla, is considering investing in Pakistan’s

Government to address auto industry concerns over used vehicle imports

The two -vehicle electricity can help to repay IMF, other loans

11 killed in Vancouver after the vehicle crashing at the Philippine festival

India Unveils $1.3 Billion Incentive Plan to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption

China launches dairy probe as trade tensions rise over electric vehicle tariffs

GM puts the brakes on a self-driving vehicle without a steering wheel

Chinese giant BYD is eyeing investments in Pakistan’s electric vehicle sector

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