Geely enters Pakistan through Bestway Group, unveils three NEVs

Business Recorder reported on October 24 that Bestway Group has introduced Geely in Pakistan, displaying three new-energy vehicles: the EX2 hatchback, EX5 electric SUV and Starray EM-i plug-in hybrid SUV. Bestway Automotive is the brand’s exclusive distributor in the country, making the launch the group’s first move into the automotive business.

Sales will begin with imported vehicles while the group prepares a Port Qasim site for local assembly. The Karachi facility spans 24.71 acres, has more than 403,000 square feet of covered space and can assemble up to 25,000 vehicles a year; Bestway aims to put locally assembled models on roads next year. The company also plans a national dealer network, online bookings, vehicle and battery warranties, and charging facilities. Financing is to be offered through UBL. Prices and booking dates have not yet been announced. The launch comes as Pakistan’s car sales increased 43% compared with the same quarter a year earlier in the first quarter of FY2026-27.