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Government has decided to impose a temporary ban on the import of CBU (completely built unit) vehicles for the next 6 months, which is likely going to impact newcomers relying heavily on CBUs
Ban on CBUs to Impact Most Newcomers Read More
The government has refused to grant one-time exemption for import of vintage cars.
Government Refuses to Allow Import of Vintage Cars Read More
Pakistan has witnessed record foreign exchange spending on highest-ever arrival of new automobiles in 2020-21 with 10,513 units of new passenger cars, 4×4, vans, pickups, 2-wheelers and buses in FY21 compared to 1,680 units in FY20
Vehicle Import Hits All-Time High in FY21 Read More
A huge imbalance between prices of CKD and CBU imported cars in Pakistan
Huge Imbalance in CKD vs CBU Pricing Read More
CBU test units of various MG cars have arrived in Pakistan
Test Units of Various MG Cars Arrive in Pakistan Read More
Automobile imports witnessed a massive growth of 83% during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
Auto Imports Grew by 83% in 11M-FY20-21 Read More
Cars in Pakistan might see another round of price hike as the transportation cost of containerized cargo across the world has increased by up to 700% due to an abnormal growth in imports following the reopening of global economies from lockdowns amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Another Increase in Car Prices Expected? Read More
Auto assemblers have imported $62 million worth of CKDs/SKDs in April, as compared to $43m in March and $39m in February, in anticipation of good sales ahead of Eid however the assemblers are sitting idle with huge parts inventory at their disposal as plants are closed since the 22nd of March due to COVID-19 lockdowns.
Assemblers Imported $62 Million Worth of CKDs/SKDs in April Read More
In the latest development, Government is considering to allow duty-free import of hybrid and electric vehicles for overseas Pakistanis.
Govt to Allow Duty-Free Import of Hybrid & Electric Cars for Overseas Pakistanis Read More