City Mobility
Sindh Plans EV Taxi Service and 1,000 Electric Buses
Sindh announced plans for an EV taxi service and a target involving 1,000 electric buses. Procurement, rollout and year-end delivery require verification.
City Mobility
Sindh announced plans for an EV taxi service and a target involving 1,000 electric buses. Procurement, rollout and year-end delivery require verification.
Fuel & Energy
Pakistan’s fuel sales reached a reported 15-month high in July 2026. Product mix and the comparison period are essential to interpreting the result.
Roads & Safety
ECC approved Rs 27.62 billion in guarantees linked to the M-12 motorway. A guarantee supports financing and is not proof that construction is complete.
Auto Industry
Industry representatives sought Prime Ministerial involvement over proposed tariff cuts on completely built vehicles. Proposals are not active rates until notified.
EV & Hybrid
A practical guide to planning EV charging in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad in 2026, with reminders to verify live status, connector and tariff before travelling.
Auto Industry
Sindh approved reforms involving vehicle registration and mandatory insurance. Effective dates, procedures and enforcement depend on final notifications.
Auto Industry
A camouflaged 2027 Hyundai Tucson prototype reportedly caught fire during testing. One development incident does not establish a defect in production vehicles.
City Mobility
Pakistan expanded online access for police clearance and driving-permit services. Applicants should confirm eligibility and use only the relevant official portal.
Auto Industry
PAAPAM asked the Prime Minister to address delays and tariff concerns around Pakistan’s new auto policy. The final policy, not stakeholder proposals, sets the rules.
Auto Industry
Toyota and Hyundai were reported under investigation over connected-car privacy concerns. An investigation is not a final finding, but owners should review data settings.
Fuel & Energy
Pakistan raised petrol by Rs 4.45 per litre while reducing high-speed diesel by Rs 2 in the cited revision. These rates were period-specific.
Roads & Safety
Major Lahore roads faced temporary closures and diversions for Chehlum and the Data Darbar Urs under a dated traffic and security plan.
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