4 HATCHBACKS THAT ARE GOING TO RELEASE IN PAKISTAN THIS YEAR

This year 2018 is going to be a good year for the local automobile industry and consumers, as many of the new automakers will be launching their new hatchbacks in the country. As we have written a detailed story on the launching of new cars in the country, and since that many of the new cars has been launched in the country such as Toyota Camry, diesel fortuner and Suzuki mega carry. While some of the new cars are coming in the next part, so we decided to give you all information related to t he upcoming new hatchbacks, before getting in to the story keep in mind that the cars that w e have included in the article are either seen on Pakistani roads for testing o r being reported by different media outlets, however it is highly possible that they might not be shipped to the country.

DATSUN GO



The first hatchback which is highly likely to come to Pakistan is datsun go. Ghandhara Nissan is expected to get Brownfield status soon. And after that the company is deciding to launch the car in the country. The 5 doors hatchback car has 1.2 litre 3 cylinder engine mated to a five speed manual transmission that produces 68bph and 104nm of torque. On Pakistani roads datsun go and datsun go+ were spotted doing test drive.

KIA PICANTO



The second hatchback is the KIA picanto, the Korean company has partnered with lucky cement to launch the new car in the country, the second generation low end 1000cc picanto produces 66bhp and 96 nm of torque.

KIA RIO



It is very likely that the company is also going to launch the 4th generation KIA Rio as well along with the KIA picanto in Pakistan. The high end hatchback has both front wheels and four wheels drive options. Moreover the car has 1.0 litre DOHC 12 valve inline 3 engine mated to a 6 speed automatic transmission. Additionally the vehicle also has a sedan variant with 1600cc engine option.

UNITED AUTO’S 800CC CAR



As the story was being broken that the united auto industries would be launching their 800cc vehicle in 2018. According to the information that we have the company is going to launch the new car by the end of June this year, the united motors ltd have teamed up with the Chinese motors to produce new vehicles for the customers. It is also being said that the company will launch a mehran like clone-jiangnan TT the Chinese clone of Suzuki mehran. In fact the company has imported two units of j-tt last year, so it could be possible that the coming vehicle is j-tt.