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title: "Pakistan's car imports rise 36% in July-August"
description: "Most outlets highlighted the 36% increase in car imports, noting the total value reached $81.4 million during the period. Some also mentioned the growth in used car imports and the role of the gift scheme, while others pointed to the rising imports of electrified vehicles as new entrants prepare for local assembly."
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# Pakistan's car imports rise 36% in July-August

business · updated 24 Sep 2026, 12:47 PM PKT · 24 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted the 36% increase in car imports, noting the total value reached $81.4 million during the period. Some also mentioned the growth in used car imports and the role of the gift scheme, while others pointed to the rising imports of electrified vehicles as new entrants prepare for local assembly.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Profit** — [Pakistan’s car imports jump 36% to $81.4 million in July-August](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/24/pakistans-car-imports-jump-36percent-to-dollar814-million-in-july-august) · 24 Sep 2026, 12:47 PM PKT
  > Used vehicle imports rise sharply after May, while new energy vehicle imports reach 1,500-2,000 units per month as new entrants prepare for local assembly
- **Dawn** — [New, used car imports surge 36pc in July-Aug](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032253/new-used-car-imports-surge-36pc-in-july-aug) · 24 Sep 2026, 7:32 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > • Gift scheme accounts for bulk of used car imports• New entrants expand imports of electrified vehicles ahead of local assembly KARACHI: Imports of new and used cars have shown a rising trend as new entrants seek to introduce models ahead of local assembly, while auto vendors remain concerned over the continued arrival of used vehicles despite the abolition of the baggage scheme in January thi...

## Part of a bigger story

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- [Used car imports surge in September as local automakers express concerns](https://harzaviya.com/stories/12203-used-car-imports-surge-as-local-automakers-raise-concerns) · 4 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 85% related
- [Used Car Imports Rise Under Gift Scheme](https://harzaviya.com/stories/15676-pakistan-sees-sharp-rise-in-used-car-imports-under-gift) · 22 Oct 2026 · 3 outlets · 83% related
- [Pakistan car sales rise 79% in July 2026](https://harzaviya.com/stories/2790-indus-motor-records-highest-july-car-sales-in-nearly-4-years) · 12 Aug 2026 · 4 outlets · 82% related
- [Used car imports decline following government measures](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8213-used-car-imports-plunge-in-pakistan) · 13 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 81% related
- [Pakistan car and auto sales show mixed growth in August 2026](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8497-pakistan-auto-sector-records-20-yoy-growth-in-august-2026) · 15 Sep 2026 · 6 outlets · 79% related

2 articles from 2 outlets, 24 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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