The Pakistan Auto Show 2024, scheduled to kick off on October 25 in Lahore, is poised to showcase a significant shift toward hybrid and electric vehicles. Leading the charge are Hyundai, Kia, and MG, all set to reveal their latest offerings to the Pakistani market.
Hyundai to Launch 7th Gen Elantra Hybrid
After months of anticipation, Hyundai Nishat has confirmed the debut of its 7th Gen Elantra Hybrid at the show. Earlier this year, the model was spotted during road testing in Balochistan, sparking excitement about its impending launch.
With a hybrid powertrain, the new Elantra will challenge established rivals like the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic. Hyundai’s decision to unveil this new generation emphasises the growing demand for hybrid vehicles in Pakistan.
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Kia Teases Pakistan’s First Electric SUV
KIA Motors is also generating buzz, dropping a teaser for the unveiling of its first electric vehicle in Pakistan at the event. While details remain under wraps, it is widely believed the company will introduce the all-electric KIA EV5, marking a bold entry into Pakistan’s EV market.
MG HS PHEV Facelift to Make Local Debut
Adding to the excitement, MG Motors will reveal its locally assembled MG HS PHEV, the plug-in hybrid variant of its popular C-segment SUV. The facelift model is expected to draw significant attention as the brand continues to expand its presence in the hybrid market.