BYD Electric Cars in Pakistan: Plant Set to Start by December

BYD electric cars in Pakistan will initially rely on imported parts, with the plant due by mid-December and a target of 1,000-1,500 vehicles a month.

Hub Power Company (Hubco) said BYD vehicle production will initially use only imported raw materials and components.

Topline Securities expects the BYD plant to start operations by mid-December.

The initial sales run rate is targeted at about 1,000-1,500 vehicles a month as production ramps up.

The long-term aim is to localise up to 80 per cent of each vehicle.

Local production of EV models is targeted for the first quarter of calendar 2027.

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