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Nepal Dashain Travel Update as Bus Bookings Rise

Highlights130,129 passengers have booked advance public transport tickets for Dashain, according to Nepal Auto's report published on Ashoj 28, 2083.187,774 passengers have left Kathmandu Valley by public transport since Ghatasthapana began.A total of 78,138 passengers left the valley during the latest reported 24-hour period.Advance ticket...

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China Cuts EV Export Tax Rebate From 13% to 9%, Could Prices Rise in Nepal?

HighlightsChina's Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration announced a reduction in the VAT export rebate for new energy vehicles on October 12, 2026.The rebate rate will fall from 13% to 9%, effective April 1, 2027.The policy applies to new energy vehicles covered by...

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Jetour T1 Nepal Launch, Price, Specifications and Features Explained

HighlightsJetour T1 i-DM plug-in hybrid SUV bookings are open in Nepal through Laxmi Motorhub.The reported starting price is Rs 1,42,96,000.Power comes from a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine and an electric motor.The petrol engine produces 100 kW (136 PS) and 220 Nm of torque, while the...

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River Indie Electric Scooter Gets Its First Nepal Store in Kathmandu

HighlightsRiver Mobility has opened its first international store in Nepal, marking its first retail expansion beyond India.The new outlet is located at Narayan Chaur, Naxal, Kathmandu, in partnership with Vishal Group.The store offers test rides, bookings and accessories for the River Indie electric scooter.The Indie...

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BYD Atto 2 Essential Launched in Nepal at Rs 45.95 Lakh

HighlightsBYD Atto 2 Essential has joined the electric SUV lineup in Nepal as a more affordable alternative to the Premium variant.Cimex Inc., BYD's official distributor in Nepal, has set its price at Rs 4.595 million.The Essential costs Rs 304,000 less than the Premium variant.It uses...

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Dashain Tihar 2083 Vehicle Offers in Nepal, Discounts Upto Rs 12 Lakh

HighlightsXPeng G6 leads the reported car offers with a discount of up to Rs 12 lakh.Honda cars are advertised with cash discounts of up to Rs 10 lakh, alongside insurance and road tax benefits.GAC Aion offers benefits worth up to Rs 9 lakh on its...

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133 EVs Enter Nepal Through Korala in Bhadra as Importers Reroute Deliveries

Highlights133 electric vehicles reached Nepal through the Korala border in Bhadra, with customs clearance underway.The surge comes after Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani were closed, forcing China-focused automobile importers to find another route.Importers are diverting vehicles originally planned for the two traditional checkpoints and are also opening...

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Nepal Opens Alternate Roads After Flood Damages

HighlightsFour alternate road routes have been brought into operation following flood damage to roads and bridges along the Trishuli corridor.The alternate route connecting Prithvi Highway and Dhadingbesi stretches for 15 km.A 40 km alternate route has been opened to connect areas across the Trishuli River.A...

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Kaiyi Nepal Sends Three Truckloads of Relief to Bhotekoshi Flood Victims

HighlightsKaiyi Nepal has provided relief materials to people affected by the Bhotekoshi flood.GO Automobile and Laxmi e-Mobility, the official distributors of Kaiyi in Nepal, jointly arranged the support.The relief package included mattresses, bedding and gas stoves.A total of three truckloads of relief materials were supplied.The...

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The Long History of Krishna Bhir and Nepal’s Battle Against Landslides

HighlightsKrishna Bhir, about 83 km from Kathmandu along the Prithvi Highway in Dhading, has a long history of repeated slope failures.A major landslide in August 2000 blocked the highway for about 11 days before single-lane traffic was restored.The slope became a landmark case for combining...

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Road Repairs Begin as Flood Damage Cuts Key Nepal Routes

HighlightsRs 32.5 million has been allocated for urgent road repairs after flood damage.The allocation covers the Galchhi-Betrawati-Rasuwagadhi road and the Prithvi Highway section between Galchhi and Mugling.Flooding has completely washed out 40 km of road on the 56 km Vidur-Rasuwagadhi section.31 motorable bridges in Rasuwa,...

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BYD and Cimex Commit Rs 7 Crore for Nepal Flood Victims

HighlightsBYD and Cimex will provide Rs 70 million for flood relief in Nepal.The money will be deposited into the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.The support is intended to assist with rescue, medical treatment, immediate relief, rehabilitation and infrastructure reconstruction.The announcement follows severe flooding affecting areas...

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More Than 700 EVs Lost as Bhotekoshi Flood Hits Nepal Auto Trade

HighlightsMore than 800 EVs and containers were swept away by a sudden flood in the Rasuwagadhi area on Wednesday morning.The flooding in the Bhotekoshi River affected the Rasuwagadhi customs area and surrounding locations.Automobile businesses estimate that more than 700 electric cars were swept away, although...

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Aprilia SR 175 Launches in Nepal at NPR 456,500

HighlightsAprilia SR 175 has officially gone on sale in Nepal at the NADA Auto Show 2026.The scooter is priced at NPR 456,500 in Nepal.NADA Auto Show buyers receive a stated NPR 28,000 discount on an Aprilia purchase.Its 174.7cc single-cylinder BS6 engine produces 13.8 bhp and...

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Yamaha XSR155 Launches in Nepal With Retro Style

HighlightsYamaha XSR155 has officially started sales in Nepal through MAW Rides.The motorcycle made its Nepal debut through NADA Auto Show 2026.It uses a 155cc single-cylinder VVA engine producing 18.4 PS and 14.2 Nm.Prices start at Rs. 5,39,900 for the Red variant and rise to Rs....

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Nammi Vigo E2 Launched in Nepal With DIscounted Price and 350 km Range

HighlightsDongfeng Nammi Vigo E2 has officially launched in Nepal through MAW Vriddhi Motors.The electric SUV is priced at NPR 37.99 lakh, while the NADA Auto Show 2026 offer brings it down to NPR 35.99 lakh.The new E2 uses a 51.87 kWh battery and a 99...

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New Suzuki Brezza Arrives in Nepal With Turbo Boosterjet Power

HighlightsSuzuki Nepal has introduced the new Brezza in Nepal with a Turbo Boosterjet engine for the first time.The new turbo engine produces 81 kW at 5,500 rpm and 170 Nm from 2,000 to 3,500 rpm.A new 6 speed manual transmission joins the powertrain range.The Brezza...

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Long Awaited Sipradi Yatri P2 Electric Scooter Launches in Nepal

HighlightsYatri P2 has launched as a Nepal made electric scooter developed and produced in Nepal.The scooter uses a 10 kW motor and is offered with three battery options, 5.2 kWh, 3.7 kWh and 3 kWh.The largest battery delivers a claimed 157 km range on a...

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Royal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition Launches in Nepal With Military Green Theme

HighlightsRoyal Enfield Classic 350 Gorkha Edition is scheduled to launch in Nepal on Thursday.The special edition is being introduced by Alpha Automotive, Royal Enfield's official distributor in Nepal.It uses the familiar 349cc J-Series engine producing 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm.The engine is paired with a...

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Tata Punch EV Facelift Launches Across Nepal With 468 Km Range

HighlightsTata Punch EV facelift has launched across Nepal following its debut at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026.The Nepal-spec model gets a 40 kWh battery and a motor producing 129 hp and 154 Nm.The larger-battery version carries an ARAI-certified range of 468 km, with an...

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