Sazgar Engineering plans Rs1.5bn land purchase for future expansion Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (SAZEW), a Pakistani auto manufacturer, has announced plans to purchase land valued... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 08:52pm
Business & Finance Kia sees near-term market challenges but sticks to 1.6mn annual EV sales target by 2030 TAIPEI: South Korean car maker Kia expects challenging market conditions in the near term due in part to... Published 14 Nov, 2024 12:19pm
Business & Finance 10,000 EV charging stations to be set up by 2030 ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain announced the government’s... Published 07 Nov, 2024 07:39am
Business & Finance Discos’ FCAs for Sept: Nepra approves Rs1.27 per unit negative adjustment ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved negative adjustment of Rs1.27 per... Updated 07 Nov, 2024 08:44am
World Air Canada to increase China flights as Canada lifts restrictions HONG KONG: Air Canada will increase direct flights between China and Canada from December, the news arm of China’s... Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:18am
Editorials IPPs: a slippery situation? EDITORIAL: Negotiations with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are progressing. Following the termination of... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:39am
Opinion IMF programme: lack of ingenuity? The narrative led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is that the economy has... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 07:07am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s Mega Motor secures key partnership with global EV giant BYD Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), has announced a... Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
Business & Finance eTurbo launches fastest, most economical EV motorcycles KARACHI: eTurbo Motors has set a new benchmark in Pakistan’s electric vehicle (EV) industry with the launch of the... Updated 17 Oct, 2024 08:16am
Markets E-Turbo Motors sees growth in Pakistan’s electric vehicle market Sheikh Osama Nadeem, CEO of E-Turbo Motors, said his company is working to establish a foothold in Pakistan’s... Published 01 Oct, 2024 07:26pm
Business & Finance Pakistan’s HUBCO plans to enter lithium mining, battery manufacturing Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Pakistan’s largest Independent Power Producer (IPP), has announced plans to enter... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:53pm
Print National Electric Vehicle policy expected in one month ISLAMABAD: The Steering Committee on Electric Vehicles (EV) has decided to finalise the National Electric Vehicle... Updated 25 Sep, 2024 09:14am
Business & Finance New Energy Vehicles: Sazgar Engineering gears up for local assembly in Pakistan by Dec 2025 Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (SAZEW), a Pakistani auto manufacturer, on Monday announced its plans to launch New... Updated 23 Sep, 2024 10:24pm
Print Experts’ panel to weigh up EVs financing mechanism ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial meeting decided to constitute a panel of representatives from the Finance Division,... Updated 22 Sep, 2024 09:58am
Pakistan Sindh govt takes efforts for launching e-taxis KARACHI: Sindh government has intensified its efforts to launch electric taxis. In this regard, Sindh Senior ... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am
World Spanish autos, pork in Beijing’s sights with PM Sanchez in China BEIJING: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, with the... Published 09 Sep, 2024 11:25am
Business & Finance Chinese offer investment in electric bikes, scooters in KP PESHAWAR: Chinese investors offered investment in the establishment of electric bikes, scooters and tri-cycle... Published 30 Aug, 2024 07:56am
Technology China’s BYD to use Huawei’s advanced autonomous driving system in off-road EVs BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has signed an agreement with Huawei to use the Chinese tech... Published 27 Aug, 2024 12:10pm
Opinion How renewable energy can save the planet Last week, Pakistan witnessed a significant milestone in its energy transition as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV)... Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am
Print Govt has failed to finalise policy on EV-charging stations This comes due to lack of proper coordination between National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) and Engineering Development Board (EDB) Updated 27 Aug, 2024 11:32am
Opinion Electric Vehicles come to Pakistan Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb claimed at the launching ceremony of BYD, a Chinese company globally ... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 07:36am
Print Govt mulling shutting down utility stores ISLAMABAD: The federal government to get itself out of the unnecessary businesses activities is considering to close... Updated 24 Aug, 2024 02:52pm
Markets Morgan Stanley cuts 2024 oil demand growth outlook NEW YORK: Morgan Stanley has lowered its global oil demand growth forecast for 2024, mainly due to China’s slower... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am
World China opens anti-subsidy probe into EU dairy imports BEIJING: China opened an anti-subsidy probe into imported dairy products from the European Union on Wednesday,... Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am
Print Aurangzeb says on BYD’s NEV launch occasion: Plan launched to revitalize economy The finance minister says the government is committed to supporting the private sector, recognizing its crucial role in driving economic growth Updated 18 Aug, 2024 01:34pm
Business & Finance MCML mulls introducing new local EV models in two years KARACHI: Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) plans to introduce 3 to 4 new locally assembled EV models in the next... Published 17 Aug, 2024 07:07am
Business & Finance Electric vehicles: Master Changan unveils Deepal L07, S07 with prices starting Rs15.5mn KARACHI: Master Changan Motors Limited has unveiled its electric vehicle brand in Pakistan, launching the Deepal L07... Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:18pm
Business & Finance ADM Group keen to invest $250m for EVs manufacturing: CEO ISLAMABAD: ADM Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yasir Bhambhani on Thursday said that the ADM Group was keen to... Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Business & Finance Sazgar to launch ORA-07 EV in Pakistan Sazgar Engineering Works (SAZEW) is set to introduce the ORA-07 EV, a Completely Built Unit (CBU) electric vehicle,... Updated 13 Aug, 2024 10:24pm
Business & Finance VLEKTRA bike completes Karachi-Hyderabad journey on single charge KARACHI: VLEKTRA, the first locally designed EV motorcycle, has completed its Karachi-Hyderabad journey on a single... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am