PakWheels

PakWheels
Founded 2003 (2003)
Founder Hanif Bhatti
Suneel Sarfaraz Munj
Headquarters Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Key people
 Muhammad Raza Saeed (CEO)[1]
Products Digital automotive marketplace
Website pakwheels.com

PakWheels is the largest online marketplace for car shoppers and sellers in Pakistan. It aggregates thousands of new, used, and certified second-hand cars from thousands of dealers and private sellers.[2] The site also provides users with automotive reviews, shopping advice, and comparison tools for car financing and insurance information.[3] The website receives over 100,000 unique visitors daily with over 45,000 listings per month.[4] It also serves as an online community of automobile enthusiasts, with over 250,000 registered members on its online forum. PakWheels was founded in July 2003 by Hanif Bhatti.[5]

Products and website

PakWheels offers services that help consumers buy cars, sell cars, or research car purchases. For those looking to buy a car, the site offers listings of new and used vehicles. Sellers can list cars directly for sale to a buyer or the site can also offer to sell it with various levels of service including a level where the website representatives handle many of the details, including writing the ad, taking photos, and pre-screening potential buyers.

The website has an editorial team that publishes PakWheels Blog, which reviews new and used cars and provides tips and advice via YouTube videos, articles, and social media content. The website offers its products and services online and on its iPhone, Android, Windows 8, and iPad apps.[6] Apart from purchase and selling, an online internet forum allows users to interact with other automobile enthusiasts across Pakistan, specifically in regard to problems associated with their automobiles.

PakWheels also organizes annual PakWheels Auto Show in Karachi,[7] Lahore[8] and Islamabad.[9]

Recognition

  • 12th Teradata National IT Excellence Award[10][11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About Us PakWheels". Pakwheels. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  2. ↑ Pakwheels.com: ‘Aiming to be a billion-dollar entity in 5 years’
  3. ↑ PakWheels.com celebrates 11th anniversary - Business Recorder published on August 16, 2014
  4. ↑ PakWheels Forums Statistics as of October 24, 2014
  5. ↑ PakWheels Celebrates its 10th Anniversary - Pro Pakistani published on July 31, 2013
  6. ↑ First time in History of Pakistan Car Compare Services
  7. ↑ Automobile show attracts over 500 vehicles - DAWN published on September 15, 2014
  8. ↑ Autoshow 2013: ‘A jaw-dropping experience to see rich people’s toys’ - The Express Tribune published on March 18, 2013
  9. ↑ Islamabad Auto Show: Unique cars draw 5,000 enthusiasts - The Express Tribune published on November 12, 2012
  10. ↑ Winners of 12th Teradata National IT Excellence Awards Announced - Teradata Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine. announced on May 19, 2014
  11. ↑ A brief History of Teradata Pakistan Archived 2014-08-20 at the Wayback Machine.
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