ISLAMABAD – Govt To Standardise Pakistan’s Auto Industry. Pakistan has commenced the process of standardising its auto sector. Announced by Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Twitter.
According to details, Chaudhry tweeted about the matter. His tweet read, “Pakistan has initiated to make major reforms into standards. After food and electronics, the standard system will also include vehicles made in Pakistan.”
The development is good news for Pakistani consumers that often slam the local auto industry for the quality of its cars, lack of safety features and high prices. “In this regard a meeting has been called between All Pakistan Automobiles Association and all stakeholders on February 26,” the federal minister further informed.
پاکستان میں معیار یعنی اسٹینڈرڈز پر بڑی اصلاحات لانے کا سلسلہ شروع کر دیا ہے، فوڈ اور الیکٹرونکس کے بعد اب پاکستان میں بننے والی گاڑیوں کو اسٹنڈرڈز کے نظام میں شامل کیا جائیگا،اس سلسلے میں All Pak Automobiles Association اور تمام اسٹیک ہولڈرز کا اجلاس 26 فروری کو بلا رہے ہیں
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) February 19, 2020
Govt To Standardise Pakistan’s Auto Industry
Toyota, Suzuki and Honda dominate Pakistan auto sector. Public has often criticised the trio of Japanese auto manufacturers for not introducing improvements in its products. This is despite charging high prices. Earlier, car sales in the month of January, 2020 were 10,095 units. It shows a 48 percent sales decline as compared to 19,353 units sold in the same period last year.