Pakistan is considering a major financing and tax support package for electric cars and other new energy vehicles as part of the draft Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy 2026-31. Under the proposed policy, buyers of new energy vehicles (NEVs) could become eligible for financing of up to Rs. 10 million, or Rs. 1 crore,…
The Sindh government has announced plans to provide 50,000 free electric scooters to women across the province as part of an initiative aimed at improving mobility and access to transportation. Sindh Senior Minister for Information and Transport Sharjeel Inam Memon made the announcement during a ceremony in Mirpurkhas, where pink electric scooters were distributed to…
The federal government has decided to put the proposed Auto Policy 2026–31 on hold following strong reservations from Pakistan’s local automobile industry. The policy, which was designed to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid cars, will now be revised before being considered for implementation. The proposed policy was developed after consultations with…
A new hybrid powertrain unveiled ahead of the upcoming Beijing Auto Show 2026 could significantly change how automakers design electric and hybrid vehicles. The system is aimed at allowing manufacturers to convert existing electric vehicle platforms into hybrid models without requiring a complete redesign. The technology, named the X-Range C15 Direct Drive, has been developed…