China’s Nio says new Firefly EV to go on sale in Europe in H1 2025 BEIJING: China’s Nio on Sunday said it would launch its new Firefly electric vehicle brand in Europe early in the... Published 22 Dec, 2024 10:38am
Markets Honda, Nissan move to closer tie-up as competition intensifies, source says TOKYO: Honda and Nissan,are moving towards a closer tie-up with talks of setting up a holding company, a source... Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:18am
Technology Malaysia’s Proton launches its first electric vehicle KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian autos firm Proton launched its first electric vehicle on Monday, the latest entry into the... Published 16 Dec, 2024 03:19pm
Business & Finance Hyundai unveils big electric SUV in fast-growing market SAN FRANCISCO: Hyundai Motor unveiled its first three-row electric SUV on Wednesday, pushing into a market for big... Published 21 Nov, 2024 10:41am
Print EV charging tariff delay: Govt apathy hits investors and consumers ISLAMABAD: The government’s apathy towards determination of new tariff to set up Electric Vehicles (EVs) charging... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:23am
Business & Finance HUBCO plans to install EV charging network across Pakistan Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Pakistan’s largest Independent Power Producer (IPP), is in the process of... Updated 31 Oct, 2024 09:37pm
World Germany urges compromise in EU-China EV row BERLIN: The German government on Wednesday urged the European Union and China to reach a compromise a day after... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Technology Air Link CEO confirms company has imported 2 units of Xiaomi SU7, but talk of assembly plant premature KARACHI: Air Link Communication CEO Muzzaffar Hayat Piracha confirmed that the company has imported two units of the... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 11:01am
Business & Finance Testing the waters?: Xiaomi electric cars seen at Karachi port Xiaomi electric cars – SU7 Max – have been spotted at Karachi port amid reports that Air Link, which manufacturers... Updated 28 Sep, 2024 11:37pm
Business & Finance Dewan Farooque Motors (DFML) starts EV production after EDB’s approval Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (DFML) said on Tuesday that it has commenced production of electric vehicle (EVs) at... Updated 10 Sep, 2024 10:57pm
Business & Finance China auto market hits milestone as EVs, hybrids make up half of July sales BEIJING: Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles (EV) or plug-in hybrids,... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 07:52am
Print Pakistani, Chinese cos reach preliminary agreement to introduce solar e-bikes ISLAMABAD: Chinese and Pakistani companies have reached a preliminary cooperation agreement to introduce... Updated 15 Jul, 2024 09:22am
Life & Style Ferrari’s first electric car to cost over $500,000 MILAN: Ferrari’s first electric car will cost at least 500,000 euros ($535,000), a source familiar with the matter... Published 20 Jun, 2024 01:57pm
Pakistan CDA chief visits EV charging station ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Ali Randhawa, chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), visited the electric vehicle... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
BR Research Tackling the solar storm The rooftop solar penetration is increasing at a rapid pace due to falling prices for solar plates as well as... Published 27 May, 2024 08:51am
Print 14-seater sightseeing bus: 30pc duty on electric vehicle import imposed ISLAMABAD: The Customs Classification Committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 30 percent customs... Updated 24 May, 2024 02:28pm
Business & Finance Pakistan, Belarus should elevate trade ties: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has stressed the need for Pakistan and Belarus to elevate... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Business & Finance Master Changan Motors to launch Deepal S7 electric vehicles in Pakistan Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) is set to introduce its first pure electric vehicle brand in Pakistan – Deepal... Published 06 May, 2024 11:28am
Print New energy vehicles: BYD announces partnership with Mega Conglomerate ISLAMABAD: The world’s leading new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD (Build Your Dreams), China, has announced a... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 08:51am
Business & Finance Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20pc jump in annual sales BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024, a jump of 20% from ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
World China commerce minister to head to Europe to make EV case PARIS/SHANGHAI: China’s commerce minister will travel to Europe in April for discussions about the European... Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Technology China’s Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time BEIJING: Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi will launch its first-ever EV at a press conference in Beijing Thursday,... Published 28 Mar, 2024 11:19am
Business & Finance Can ride-hailing, logistics and delivery companies lead an EV revolution in Pakistan? KARACHI: Pakistan is seeing a massive surge in intent and efforts when it comes to adopting electric vehicles (EV),... Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:21pm
Perspectives Bigger than Elon Musk’s Tesla: Chinese EV giant BYD takes centrestage Think about a futuristic electric car – Tesla’s EV may very well be the first one to pop into one’s head. But... Published 26 Jan, 2024 05:52pm
Technology Stellantis to invest in French sodium-ion battery maker for EV output PARIS: Stellantis announced on Friday that it is investing in French sodium-ion battery startup Tiamat to diversify... Published 12 Jan, 2024 12:02pm
World China’s Evergrande says head of EV arm detained BEIJING: The head of heavily indebted Chinese property developer Evergrande’s electric vehicle unit has been... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance Honda considers $14bn plan for EV production in Canada BENGALURU: Honda Motor Co is considering building an electric vehicle plant in Canada in a near 2 trillion yen... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Business & Finance Atlas Honda tests the waters with electric scooter called ‘BENLY e’ in Pakistan Displays new line during soft launch in Sheikhupura Published 28 Nov, 2023 06:50pm
Business & Finance KP-BoIT, China’s firm sign MoU on e-vehicle manufacturing PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BoIT) and China’s ADM International Trading... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Business & Finance Honda, GM scrap ‘affordable’ EV tie-up TOKYO: Japanese automaker Honda and US giant General Motors said Thursday they were scrapping a tie-up that was... Published 26 Oct, 2023 11:45am
Afghan Taliban target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes: Afghan defence ministry
Afghan Taliban target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes: Afghan defence ministry