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Electrified Pakistan Auto Show 2024 Concluded

Electrified Pakistan Auto Show 2024 Concluded

Pakistan’s biggest auto show concluded at the Expo Center in Lahore. Many brands launched or revealed new vehicles at PAPS 2024. If you ask me to describe the event in one word, it would be ELECTRIC. Yes! Most of the new launches and unveils were around electric vehicles or hybrids. If you have missed it due to any reason, we have got you covered. Here, you will find the highlights of the event. So let’s have a look at them.

Hyundai at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

The newly designed 7th generation Hyundai Elantra Hybrid has been introduced in Pakistan. It comes as an efficient and high-performance car. This hybrid car has more innovative features that make any trip as comfortable as possible. It is one of the safest cars in its category, having a lot of safety systems. Interior is also full of high-end features to connect and use while on the move with others. It would be a fashionable, fuel-sipping sedan positioned to compete with the highly popular Honda Civic.

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Engine 1.6L Smartstream 1.6L GDI Atkinson cycle4-cylinder engine
Horsepower104 hp @5,700 rpm
Torque147 @4,000 rpm
Electric Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(PMSM)
Power output32 kW (43 hp)
Torque170 Nm @5500 rpm
Combined Power139 hp @1000~4500 rpm
Combined Torque264 Nm
Transmission6-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission
Drive2WD
Drive ModesEco, Smart, Sport
PriceRs. 9,699,999

BYD at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

YD, famous for beating Tesla in sales during the third quarter of 2023, has launched two electric cars in Pakistan, BYD Atto 3 and BYD SEAL. Let’s see their specs and prices here:

BYD Seal

Specs/FeaturesSeal PremiumSeal Dynamic
Battery82.56 kWh61.44 kWh
RangeUp to 650 kmUp to 510 km
Power230kW150kW
Torque360 Nm310 Nm
0-100 km/h5.9s7.5s
PriceRs. 16,990,000Rs. 14,790,000

BYD Atto 3

Specs/FeaturesBYD Atto 3
Battery49.92 kWh
RangeUp to 410 km
Power150 kW
Torque310 Nm
0-100 km/h7.9s

We will bring an in-depth review of both BYD electric cars shortly, so stay with us.

Changan at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

Changan Pakistan has unveiled its Lumin EV, designed for city drives due to its convenient and safe nature. It accommodates four passengers, going up to 301 km per charge. With an option of vibrant colors outside, keyless access, and user-friendly infotainment, it comes out with style and modern technology. The safety features include stability and collision response. The Lumin Mini EV can be charged in approximately 10 hours on standard power or over half an hour on fast charge, thus providing flexibility for urban drivers. Let’s see some of the specs here:

Changan Lumin

Specs/FeaturesChangan Lumin
Battery~28 kW
RangeUp to ~300 km
Power47hp
Torque83Nm

If you are curious about more specs and features, we will bring them in a detailed review later.

KIA at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

KIA has revealed an electric crossover, the EV5, in two variants. Let’s have a quick overview. 

KIA EV5

Specs/FeaturesKIA EV5 Air (Short Range)KIA EV5 Earth (Long Range)
Electric Motor LocationFront Front + Rear
Maximum Power – Front Motor / Rear Motor160 kW160 kW / 70 kW
Maximum Torque – Front Motor / Rear Motor310 Nm310 Nm / 170 Nm
Maximum Speed185 km/h185 km/h
Drive2WDAWD
0-100 Kph8.5 Sec6.1 Sec
All Electric Range (AER) – NEDC490620
Battery64.2 kWh 88.1 kWh
L X W X H4,615 X 1,875 X 1,715 (mm)4,615 X 1,875 X 1,715 (mm)

These were some of the many specs. For more specs and features, stay tuned for a detailed review. If we talk about the price, the KIA EV Air comes at a price tag of Rs. 18,500,000 and the KIA EV5 Earth comes at a price of Rs. 23,500,000.

OLX Motors at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

OLX Motors has made its debut at the Pakistan Auto Show this year, and there’s a lot for the visitors. OLX offered its Car Inspection Service at a discounted price (50% off if the full inspection payment is made between the 25th and 27th of October 2024 at the Pakistan Auto Show), allowing customers to schedule inspections at their convenience. This quick, 45-minute service, backed by state-of-the-art equipment, delivers a comprehensive vehicle analysis through a detailed digital report. Visitors also had the opportunity to explore other packages offered by OLX, such as Featured Ad, Increase Ad Limit, Boost to Top, and more.

MG at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

MG has unveiled Cyberster at the Pakistan Auto Show. From the looks, one can easily identify its Roadster body type, which makes it eye-catching at the show. Let’s see some of it’s highlighting details:

Specs/FeaturesGT Dual 4WDGT Single/Trophy RWD
Maximum Power (kW/Hp)375/496230/335
Maximum Range (Wltp Mode/Kilometers)443 km507 km
0 To 1003.2s5s
Battery Capacity (Usable)74.4 kWh74.4 kWh

Looking at some performance specs, the MG Cyberster looks promising. It doesn’t only look sporty but also performs amazingly with its 0 to 100 in just 3.2s for a top-of-the-line variant. Stay tuned to the OLX blog to see a detailed review.

OKLA Electric Bikes & Scooters

OKLA, a Chinese brand, has revealed its lineup of electric bikes and scooters in PAPS 2024. One of the highlighting electric bikes is OKLA OKG. It has a trail motorcycle look that makes this EV bike distinct from the others. Here are some of its specs and features:

  • LED Lights
  • Disc Brakes
  • 4000W Rated Power
  • 44.7 Nm Rated Torque
  • Up to 80 km/h speed
  • 0-80 km/hour in 5 seconds
  • Up to 120km range
  • IP67
  • Lithium Battery Type
  • Replaceable/Swappable Batteries
  • 3 hours full charge
  • 17° Hill Climbing
  • 3 Years Brand Warranty
  • Price: ~ Rs. 539,000

New Asia – Ramza Electric Vehicles at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

Ramza by New Asia has brought numerous electric scooters and an electric rickshaw at PAPS 2024. Among many e-bikes, it revealed one of its most selling models, the M8. Here are its highlighting features:

  • Ramza 5-6 Hours Charging
  • Up to 145 KM Range
  • Graphene battery
  • Energy Monitoring Dashboard
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Disc Brake
  • LCD Display
  • Upto 75 km/h speed
  • 3 Unit Electric Consumption 
  • 2000W Rated Power 
  • 18 Months Brand Warranty
  • Price: Rs. 299,000

MUVA at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

The PAPS 2024 looks like an EV event as most of the companies have introduced or revealed their electric vehicles in it. MUVA has also displayed e-vehicles. Let’s have a look at the MUVA base variant:

  • Electric Motor: 3kW
  • Lithium Ferro Phosphate Battery
  • Battery Capacity: 5.4 kWh, 7.2 kWh and 16.5 kWh
  • Range: 80, 110 and 250 (km)
  • Curb Weight: 400-500 kg
  • Turning Radius: 3.9m
  • Seating Capacity: 2+2

Stay tuned for an in-depth review of vehicles unveiled or launched at Pakistan Auto Show 2024.

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