Roads & Safety
Pakistan Traffic Rules 2026: A Practical Driver Guide
A practical overview of the everyday traffic rules Pakistani drivers should follow in 2026, with a reminder that fines and procedures vary by jurisdiction.
Roads & Safety
A practical overview of the everyday traffic rules Pakistani drivers should follow in 2026, with a reminder that fines and procedures vary by jurisdiction.
Roads & Safety
Islamabad Traffic Police warned motorists about fraudulent e-challan messages designed to steal money or data. Verify fines through official channels instead of tapping an SMS link.
New Launches
The Deepal K50 Hunter was reported as preparing for Pakistan bookings in August 2026. Official variant, price, booking amount and delivery timing require confirmation.
Roads & Safety
Several Rawalpindi road and infrastructure schemes were dropped from the 2026-27 programme amid limited funding, shifting attention to prioritization and maintenance.
Auto Industry
A future 2028 Hyundai Elantra N may adopt a larger turbocharged engine, but final powertrain, design and market availability remain unconfirmed.
Car Prices
Hyundai revised prices for its Tucson, Elantra and Santa Fe hybrid models in Pakistan. Buyers should confirm the exact variant and effective invoice date.
Auto Industry
PAMA data indicated a 19% decline in Pakistan car sales in July 2026 on the cited comparison. The baseline and included categories are essential to interpreting the result.
Maintenance
A careful first phase helps tyres, brakes and moving parts settle in. Here is how run-in advice differs for petrol, hybrid, PHEV and electric cars.
Fuel & Energy
Petroleum dealers announced a nationwide pump shutdown for 15 August 2026 during a margin dispute. The dated threat required later status verification because talks could change it.
New Launches
The Bugatti Destrier is a one-of-one Programme Solitaire creation derived from the Bolide, pairing 1,578 HP with an exceptionally low bespoke body.
Auto Industry
An Australian recall covers specified Jaecoo J7 vehicles over an electrical wiring concern. Owners elsewhere should not assume inclusion without checking their VIN and local distributor.
Roads & Safety
Section 144 restrictions were imposed in Murree around the 14 August 2026 period. They were temporary and must not be treated as current travel rules.
Practical advice. Useful insights. For every journey.