
Pakistan Raises Import Duties on Tyres and Motorbike Parts to Protect Local Industry
Pakistan’s cabinet committee increased additional customs duties on imported motorbike parts up to 31 per cent and raised radial tyre tariffs to 11 per cent.
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Pakistan’s cabinet committee increased additional customs duties on imported motorbike parts up to 31 per cent and raised radial tyre tariffs to 11 per cent.

The model is the Japanese automaker’s first Chinese-built export and will go on sale later in Southeast Asia and Australia.

The Chinese automaker redesigned the five-seat Tang cabin with a 35.4-inch display after series sales fell 49.87 per cent in the first eight months of the year.

The Chinese carmaker showed the model at the Sydney EV show as brand deliveries doubled to 288,404 vehicles through September.

Highway electricity consumption reached 163 million kilowatt-hours across 6.71 million charging sessions as the domestic electric fleet approached 49 million cars.

The Chinese electric vehicle brand reached the delivery threshold roughly two years after its debut, even as third-quarter volume dropped 26.36 per cent.

The European Commission’s planned safeguard measures follow Beijing’s refusal to voluntarily curb hybrid shipments that face only a 10 per cent baseline tariff.

The expansion by Brite Energy Partners features 62 ultra-fast 400 kW units and promotional charging rates for members.

Hyundai started taking UK orders for the Ioniq 3 hatchback across five trims, pricing the entry model at £18,495 after securing national electric car grants.

General Motors is investing $4 billion and Honda has paused expansion plans as carmakers confront a 25 percent import tariff.

Deliveries of the newly developed 100-millimetre cylindrical format will begin in 2028 from a dedicated production line in Poland.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim inspected race preparations as Malaysia hosted the relocated event following an agreement between the Malaysian and Bahraini governments.

Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles globally during the period, beating market estimates of 463,761 units despite a 2.13 per cent year-on-year decline.

Toyota narrowed the gap with market leader General Motors during the third quarter as American consumers turned to hybrid vehicles.

Accumulated rainfall of more than 320mm in three days submerged key transport routes, preventing suppliers from delivering critical components.

Brooklyn artist Eden Kozokaro designed pastoral wraps across models including Rolls-Royce Phantom IIs and a Bentley Bentayga.
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