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Toyota Corolla Discontinued Before Pakistan Facelift
Pakistan’s pre-facelift Toyota Corolla is reportedly discontinued, hinting at a facelift. Prices, bookings, specs and launch timing remain unconfirmed.
DrivePK Car Inspection Reports: Buy with Confidence
Buying a used car in Pakistan? A pre-purchase inspection can reveal hidden damage, engine issues and red flags before you pay—but it’s not enough alone.
2028 Kia Sportage: Major Design Changes Spotted
Kia’s next Sportage may get a bolder, boxier redesign, with an upright profile, sharper lines, wider grille and split headlights hinted by spy shots.
DrivePK Sell It For Me: Sell Your Car Faster
Selling a used car is exhausting. DrivePK may help, but verify its process, fees, timeline, and ownership transfer before handing over keys or papers.
Islamabad Traffic Diversions at Kashmir Chowk
Kashmir Chowk construction will divert Club Road traffic on Oct 6. Islamabad-Rawalpindi commuters should allow extra time and follow police directions.
Rawalpindi Ring Road Opening Delayed by Toll Plaza Work
Rawalpindi Ring Road is structurally complete, but toll plazas and e-toll systems remain unfinished—delaying opening, toll rates and traffic relief.
Islamabad Blockades Delay Karachi Freight Before PTI Protest
PTI’s Oct. 4 march may delay northbound freight from Karachi, affecting car parts, tyres and workshop supplies—but the scale remains unclear.
Oil Prices Near $100: Impact on Pakistan
Brent nears $100 after a sharp swing linked to China’s fuel-export curbs—but Pakistan’s petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged for now.
Pakistan Motorway Projects: PM Inauguration Soon
PM Shehbaz may inaugurate key road projects soon, including Lodhran-Multan, Peshawar Bypass and M-4 works—but no date or opening is confirmed.
Hayatabad Underpass Opens in Peshawar for Rs1.6bn
Peshawar opens a Rs1.6bn Hayatabad underpass after 90 days—promising faster commutes, but will it truly ease rush-hour traffic?
NHA Seeks Foreign Experts for Highway Safety Design
Pakistan plans to bring in foreign road experts to design safer motorways and highways, protecting drivers before construction even begins.
45 Bulletproof Vehicles Approved for 2027 SCO Summit
Why is Pakistan buying 45 bulletproof vehicles for the 2027 SCO summit despite curbs—and why can’t its existing fleet cope?