The Suzuki Alto holds 30.2% of the Pakistani market in November. Sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan continue to implode in November at -43.8% year-on-year to 9.840, bringing the year-to-date tally down -25.4% to 175.611, the lowest at this stage of the year since 2014. This is a fair representation of…
The new Suzuki Alto is the best-selling vehicle in Pakistan by far. Thanks to PAMA we can share with you October sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan, a fair representation of what the best-seller landscape given high taxes make new car imports negligible. The Pakistani market is in total freefall…
1 in every 2.4 new cars sold in Pakistan in September is a Suzuki Alto. Thanks to PAMA we can share with you September sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan, a fair representation of what the best-seller landscape given high taxes make new car imports negligible. The market remains in…
The new Suzuki Alto has taken the Pakistani market by storm. Sales of locally-produced light vehicles freefall -42.1% year-on-year in August to 10.222 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -17.6% to 143.020. Suzuki (-23.8%) limits its fall to reach a record 64.7% share vs. 57.2% YTD, but both Toyota…
Suzuki Mehran, Toyota Corolla dn Suzuki Alto market shares in Pakistan August 2009-July 2019 We recently wrote about the arrival of the new locally-produced Suzuki Alto in Pakistan, securing a 9.6% share for its first month of sales in the country in June and shooting up to an incredible 36.4%…
The Suzuki Alto holds a record 36.4% of the Pakistani market in July. Thanks to PAMA we can share with you today July sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan, a fair representation of new car landscape in the country as high taxes make imports negligible. The market is down a…
A new Suzuki Alto has landed in Pakistan. Thanks to PAMA we can share with you June sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan, a fair representation of the market as very high taxes make imports negligible. Sales slow down their fall in June at -5.2% year-on-year to 17.561 units, leading…
Tasra my Peugeot Pars in the Dasht-e Lut desert, aka Empty desert. This is Part 4 of our exploration of Iran in a Peugeot Pars. You can see Part 1: Tehran here, Part 2: Isfahan here and Part 3: Shiraz here. We are now headed east towards the border with Afghanistan…
Suzuki Cultus sales surge 80.3% year-on-year in Pakistan. Sales of locally-made cars in Pakistan continue to freefall at -18% year-on-year in May to 17.891, leading to a year-to-date tally down -11.5% to 102.643. Suzuki (-13.5%) manages to lose less ground than the market, resulting in an improved 56.3% share, but…
The Toyota Corolla manages a 6.3% uptick in a freefalling market. Sales of locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan freefall -24% year-on-year in April to 19.437 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down 10% to 84.752. Suzuki (-27%) and Honda (-38.4%) take the brunt of the fall whereas Toyota (-7.2%) limits…
The Isuzu D-Max is now assembled in Pakistan. According to PAMA, sales of locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan edge up 2.2% year-on-year to 22.878 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -4.8% to 65.315. Suzuki soars 22.8% year-on-year to hit a mammoth 60.4% market share, which is the highest we've seen…
Strong sales of the Corolla (+22.6%) help Toyota up 8.2% in Pakistan in February. According to PAMA data, sales of locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan are down 13% year-on-year to 19.712 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down 8.6% to 42.250. Suzuki (-16.8%) remains comfortably atop the brands ranking with a…
Sales of Pakistan-made Toyota Corolla soar 26.2% in January. Thanks to PAMA we have access to sales of locally-produced models in Pakistan which gives a pretty accurate picture of the best-selling nameplates in the country as high duties limit the number of new cars imported. Sales of Pakistan-made models drop…
The JAC X200 is produced in Pakistan. Consult 25 years of Pakistan Historical Data here. The Pakistani new car market gains 6.3% year-on-year in 2018 to cross the quarter-million annual sales mark for the first time in history at 254.958 units, signing a second consecutive record year. Note this data…
The Toyota Corolla gains 9% to hit 28.3% share in Pakistan. November sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan are now available thanks to PAMA. This is afair representation of what the best-selling cars in the country are, given high taxes make new car imports negligible. The market is down a…