Your points are absolutely right.
Please consider these also which attributes pakistani market:
Ppl dont want change thats why mehran resided for 30 years.
Our mechanics decides the fate of the car and their technology. if they feel the car is easy to work upon then its the best car in the world otherwise its junk.
No proper education is given or taken by Mechanic. Their knowledge is what they have learnt from old baba jee mechanic, so they know very less about automatic cars.
I had a civic 81 automatic, its one gear was given a little trouble. believe me i have gone to many experts of automatic gears, 99.9 % of them denied working even when i was ready to spend money.