The Pakistan Auto Show (PAPS) 2025, the nation’s premier automotive exhibition, is set to roar into life from November 14–16 at the Karachi Expo Centre. With many new exhibitors and over 500,000 expected visitors, the show promises to be a major milestone for Pakistan’s booming auto and parts industry.
Organized by PAAPAM (Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers), PAPS 2025 will bring together local and international automakers, parts manufacturers, government leaders, investors, and automotive enthusiasts for three days of innovation, networking, and major unveilings.
What Makes PAPS 2025 Special
- Empowering Localization
The show’s core theme centers on localization — highlighting Pakistan’s growing capability in auto parts manufacturing, from metal casting and electronics to sheet metal and plastics. With more than 350 registered PAAPAM members, the event is a strong indicator of Pakistan’s industrial self-reliance.
New Model Unveilings
Expect big-name launches and displays. With OEMs ready to debut the latest tech, attendees will get early access to new EVs, hybrids, and cutting-edge designs.
Green and Smart Mobility
With Pakistan’s focus shifting toward more sustainable transport, PAPS 2025 will highlight electric vehicles, green manufacturing, and connected auto solutions — aligning with global trends
B2B & Innovation Forum
The event also hosts a symposium where industry experts, engineers, and policymakers will discuss future mobility, sustainability, and local manufacturing innovations
A Platform for Growth
PAPS serves as a launchpad for local auto manufacturers to expand — both into international markets and deeper into the domestic value chain.
Major Car Launches to Watch at PAPS 2025
- Changan (Deepal Sub-Brand)
- Deepal S05 REEV — A stylish, performance-oriented compact SUV.
- Deepal K50 Hunter — The world’s first mass-produced Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) pickup truck.
- Deepal E07 Multitruck — An electric vehicle that combines pickup utility with SUV comfort.
- Deepal S09 (Possibly) — A full-size extended-range electric SUV (EREV).
- MG (Morris Garages)
- Wuling Binguo EV — A compact, electric hatchback from MG’s sister brand.
- MG U9 Pickup — A new MG pickup model, signaling utility-vehicle ambition.
- GAC Motors (AION Sub-Brand)
- AION UT — A modern compact SUV / crossover made for urban driving.
- AION V — A more rugged, performance-oriented electric SUV.
- Chery
- Tiggo 7 / 8 / 9 PHEV — Plug-in hybrid versions of Chery’s popular Tiggo SUV series.
- Suzuki
- Mystery New XUV — Teased by Suzuki Pakistan, many believe this will be the Suzuki Fronx.
- Dongfeng
- eπ 007 Sedan — An EV sedan in partnership with Chawla Automotive, showcasing greener mobility.
| Brand | Model | Key Features / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Changan / Deepal | Deepal S05 (REEV) | Pakistan’s first CKD range-extended electric SUV; 1,000+ km combined range; advanced design; REEV platform. |
| Deepal K50 Hunter (REEV Pickup) | Pickup EV with a range-extender engine, 4×4 capability, and long driving range. | |
| Deepal E07 Multitruck | A “multi-truck” concept — transitions between SUV and pickup; high power; utility + comfort. | |
| (Possibly) Deepal S09 | Although not detailed in MCML’s “11-model” announcement, some preview sources mention a larger EREV SUV. | |
| MG / Wuling | Wuling Binguo EV | Compact and affordable EV hatchback — part of MG’s EV expansion. |
| MG | MG U9 (Pickup) | A surprising pick-up model from MG, signaling diversification. |
| Suzuki | Suzuki Fronx | Compact crossover, making its Pakistan debut at PAPS. |
| Chery | Tiggo 7 PHEV | Plug-in hybrid variant of the Tiggo 7, part of Chery’s green push. |
| Chery | Tiggo 8 PHEV | Larger PHEV SUV — combines Chery’s space with hybrid efficiency. |
| Chery | Tiggo 9 PHEV | Premium PHEV version of Tiggo 9 — powerful and efficient. |
