Roads & Safety
Rawalpindi Makes Prior NOC Mandatory for Road Cutting
Road cutting and excavation in Rawalpindi now require prior approval under stricter rules intended to reduce repeated damage and congestion.
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Roads & Safety
Regular Vehicle Emission Testing Proposed for Islamabad
A parliamentary committee has recommended regular emissions testing for Islamabad, but frequency, standards, fees and enforcement remain to be announced.
City Mobility
Punjab E-Bike Scheme Draws 432,000 Registrations in Two Days
More than 432,000 students reportedly registered for Phase 2 within two days, showing demand far beyond the programme's available allocation.
Fuel & Energy
Businesses Ask Government to Review Daily Fuel Pricing and Levies
Trade bodies have reportedly sought changes to daily fuel-price revisions and levy pressure, but no policy change should be assumed before an official.
Roads & Safety
Karachi Police Investigates Officer Over Fake Number Plate
Karachi Police is reportedly investigating an officer after a vehicle was stopped with a suspected fake number plate near Artillery Maidan.
EV & Hybrid
5 Fuel-Efficient Used Hybrid Cars to Consider in Pakistan in 2026
Looking for a fuel-efficient used hybrid in Pakistan? These five commonly considered models deserve a place on your shortlist, provided their battery.
Fuel & Energy
Could Petrol Cross PKR 400? September 2026 Forecast
A September 2026 scenario suggested petrol could again cross PKR 400 per litre if high crude and refined-product costs persisted, but it was not a.
Auto Industry
China: Two in Three New Cars Now NEV in August 2026
New-energy vehicles reached about 65 percent of China's passenger-car retail market in August 2026, showing how quickly the country's powertrain mix is.
City Mobility
Punjab Plans Electric Bus Service Across 91 Tehsils
Punjab has approved electric-bus expansion to 91 tehsils from January 2027, with 1,500 buses cited for the initial deployment.
EV & Hybrid
Pakistan NEV Tax Relief Proposal: What It Could Mean for Car Buyers
Pakistan's proposed Auto Policy 2026 to 2031 reportedly includes major tax relief for new-energy vehicles. Buyers should treat the measures as proposals.
New Launches
Chery Q Pre-Bookings Open at PKR 1.5 Million: What Buyers Must Confirm
Chery Q pre-bookings have opened with a reported PKR 1.5 million deposit. Before paying, buyers should confirm the refund policy, final price, delivery.
EV & Hybrid
Denza Z9 GT Adds Cheaper 1,140 HP EV Variant in China
Denza has introduced a lower-priced 1,140 hp Z9 GT EV variant in China at 329,800 yuan. The direct rupee conversion is not a Pakistan price, and local.
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