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title: "PAAPAM warns 1.8m jobs at risk due to auto policy changes"
description: "Most outlets led with PAAPAM’s warning about 1.8 million jobs and local manufacturing being at risk due to changes in used-car import policies. They also noted the auto-parts body’s call for the government to retain the one-year non-transfer condition on used-car imports in the Auto Policy 2026-31. The excerpts highlighted the rising number of used-car imports, reaching 50,000 units and capturing nearly 30% of the domestic market."
url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5110-paapam-urges-govt-to-retain-one-year-used-car-transfer-ban
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# PAAPAM warns 1.8m jobs at risk due to auto policy changes

business · latest filing 27 Aug 2026, 10:44 AM PKT · 25–27 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

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

> Most outlets led with PAAPAM’s warning about 1.8 million jobs and local manufacturing being at risk due to changes in used-car import policies. They also noted the auto-parts body’s call for the government to retain the one-year non-transfer condition on used-car imports in the Auto Policy 2026-31. The excerpts highlighted the rising number of used-car imports, reaching 50,000 units and capturing nearly 30% of the domestic market.

## Same story from 2 outlets

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

- **Profit** — [PAAPAM urges govt to retain one-year used-car transfer ban in Auto Policy 2026-31](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/08/27/paapam-urges-govt-to-retain-one-year-used-car-transfer-ban-in-auto-policy-2026-31) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:44 AM PKT
  > Auto-parts body warns 1.8m jobs and local manufacturing are at risk as used-car imports reach 50,000 units and nearly 30% of domestic market
- **The Express Tribune** — [1.8m jobs at risk over auto policy](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2625862/18m-jobs-at-risk-over-auto-policy) · 25 Aug 2026, 9:57 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing
  > PAAPAM urges PM to keep non-transfer condition on used-car imports

## Part of a bigger story

Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology).

- [Pakistan Auto Parts Industry Proposes New Tariff Structure for 2026–31 Auto Policy](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5572-auto-parts-industry-proposes-higher-duties-on-imported) · 31 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 72% related

2 articles from 2 outlets, 25–27 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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