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Hero’s New Adventure Direction as Xpulse 421 ADV Breaks Cover in Himalayas

HighlightsHero Xpulse 421 ADV test mule spotted at Khardung La, one of the world’s highest motorable passesSignals a possible expansion of Hero MotoCorp into larger-capacity adventure touring segmentHeavily camouflaged prototype suggests ongoing real-world altitude testingCurrent Xpulse lineup may soon be joined by a more powerful...

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Hero Xpulse 210 booking opens in Nepal

Highlights• Hero MotoCorp opens booking for the Hero Xpulse 210 in Nepal market• Positioned as an evolution of the popular Xpulse adventure lineup• Focus on off-road capability and everyday ride practicality• Nepal bookings signal early demand ahead of wider rollout cycle• Adventure motorcycle segment sees...

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IME steps into electric mobility with city bus plan, let's see what is cooking

HighlightsIME electric city bus reportedly coming to Nepal’s urban transport ecosystemIME Group expands into public electric mobility spaceFocus on urban clean transport transition in Kathmandu and major citiesPart of a wider shift toward electric vehicle adoption in NepalPotential impact on public transport modernization and emissions...

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Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Returns And Nepal Riders Should Pay Attention

HighlightsBajaj Avenger 220 Street relaunched in India at Indian Rs 1,30,172 (ex-showroom)Powered by a proven 220cc air and oil-cooled single-cylinder engineProduces 19.03PS and 17.55NmNow compliant with E20 fuel standardsShares pricing with the Avenger 220 CruiseThe discontinued Avenger Street 160 leaves the 220cc platform as Bajaj's...

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Avatr 07 Arrives in Nepal With Huawei Tech and 650 km Claimed Range

HighlightsAvatr 07 officially enters the Nepali market through MAW VriddhiPremium electric SUV developed through the Avatr ecosystem backed by Changan, CATL and Huawei82.16 kWh LFP battery delivers a claimed 650 km CLTC range343 PS and 365 Nm from a rear-mounted electric motorExpected pricing is around...

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Omoda E5 Pro Launches, introductory Rs 49.99 Lakh Price in Nepal

HighlightsOmoda E5 Pro officially launched in Nepal by SPG AutomobilesPowered by a 50.7 kWh battery and 99 kW motorProduces 288 Nm torque with a claimed 350 km WLTP rangeIntroductory price set at Rs 49.99 lakh for the first 50 customersRegular pricing starts from Rs 51.59...

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Nepal’s new budget changes EV taxes from kW-based, to price-based duties.

HighlightsNepal will now calculate EV taxes based on vehicle value instead of motor powerThe policy was announced in the Fiscal Year 2026/27 national budgetFinance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle says the old system distorted the marketA new Green Tax replaces multiple existing customs-related chargesThe government also...

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Pathao Nepal Adds Helicopter Booking Service With Simrik Air

HighlightsPathao Nepal launches helicopter booking service called Pathao HeliService developed in collaboration with Simrik AirlinesBookings available through the Pathao app and PathaoHeli.comFlights target tourism and pilgrimage destinations across NepalMuktinath, Gosainkunda, Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp includedEach helicopter accommodates 4 to 5 passengersPathao says...

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Nepal Suspends New Public Vehicle Registrations Across The Country

HighlightsDepartment of Transport Management suspended registration of all new public vehiclesThe restriction includes electric public transport vehiclesOrder issued to all seven provinces and local governmentsAuthorities cited air pollution, congestion and traffic pressureDecision made under Section 24 (3) of the Vehicle and Transport Management ActRegistration freeze...

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Monsoon Disaster Mitigation Campaign Begins Across Kathmandu

HighlightsRoad and Vehicle Targeted Monsoon Disaster Mitigation Campaign-2083 officially launched from Gongabu’s New BusparkKathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office is leading the campaign with transport entrepreneurs and labor organizationsAdditional Inspector General of Police Ishwar Karki says weather forecast compliance can reduce road accidents during monsoonBaggage tags...

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Nepal Oil Corporation begins ethanol blending process with call for applications

HighlightsNepal Oil Corporation has called for applications related to ethanol blending in fuel suppliesThe move signals a fresh push toward alternative and cleaner fuel integration in NepalEthanol-mixed petrol could gradually enter the domestic fuel ecosystem if approvals move aheadThe development arrives as regional markets continue...

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Honda ZR-V eHEV Teased Ahead Of May 22 Debut

HighlightsHonda ZR-V e:HEV teased ahead of May 22 debutExpected to arrive as a CBU importHybrid setup likely uses a 2.0-litre e:HEV powertrainPositioned above the Honda Elevate in the lineupTeaser confirms L-shaped LED DRLs and roof railsWill rival Skoda Kodiaq and Volkswagen Tiguan R-LineHonda expected to...

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70 Km Per Litre Mileage Claiming Platina Launched in Nepal

HighlightsBajaj Platina updated for the Nepal market with a refreshed engine setup and new graphics package.Hansraj Hulaschand Bajaj, the authorized importer and distributor for Nepal, has started rolling out the motorcycle through its dealership network.The commuter-focused motorcycle continues to target riders looking for fuel efficiency,...

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BYD Flaunts Its 3 Wheel Balancing Tech

Highlights2026 Bao 5 Flash Charging Edition launched at 305,800 yuan2026 Bao 8 Flash Charging Edition launched at 419,800 yuanBoth SUVs receive second-generation Blade Battery technologyDiSus-P Ultra intelligent hydraulic body control debuts on these modelsBao 5 delivers up to 1,310 km combined CLTC rangeBao 8 claims...

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Government Plans To Tighten Vehicle Speed Regulation Across Nepal

HighlightsNepal Government has indicated plans to tighten vehicle speed regulation.The move comes amid growing concern around road accidents and highway safety.Authorities are expected to focus on stricter enforcement and monitoring.Commercial vehicles are likely to remain under primary scrutiny.The announcement could affect transport operators, logistics companies,...

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MG S6 officially launched in Nepal with 529 km range

HighlightsMG S6 officially launched in Nepal through Paramount Motors77 kWh battery pack with up to 529 km WLTP rangePrice set for 69 Lakhs 99 Thousand RupeesRear-wheel-drive setup expected for Nepal market180 kW motor producing 350 Nm torque internationallyDC fast charging support up to 144 kW0...

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Mahindra Thar Roxx-Based ATV Revealed For Defence Forces

HighlightsMahindra has revealed a new All-Terrain Vehicle based on the Thar RoxxThe rugged ATV has been developed for defence and security forcesAnand Mahindra shared the first official images onlineThe vehicle gets a gun mount, roll cage, front winch and underbody protectionReports indicate the ATV uses...

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TVS iQube S 2026 arrives with smarter tech and extended range

HighlightsTVS iQube S 2026 introduced with updated features and positioningFocus on smart connectivity and urban usabilityTargets growing electric scooter segmentBuilds on the existing iQube platformEmphasis on daily commuting practicalityStrengthens TVS presence in EV marketSignals intensifying competition in entry electric scootersTVS iQube S 2026 steps forward,...

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Two New SUVs Set for Nepal Arrival in Jestha

HighlightsOmoda C5 and Jaecoo J6 confirmed for Nepal arrival in JesthaBoth SUVs come under the Chery umbrella brandsExpected rollout through authorized importer networkTargets Nepal’s expanding premium SUV segmentArrival signals growing momentum of new-age global brands in NepalDealership displays and bookings likely to follow shortly after...

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Nagdhunga Tunnel Nears Launch Window in Second Week of Shrawan

HighlightsNagdhunga Tunnel operations targeted from second week of ShrawanFinal preparations underway including testing and system readinessProject connects Kathmandu Valley with NaubiseDeveloped as Nepal’s first road tunnel of this scaleExpected to ease traffic congestion and travel timeAuthorities focusing on safety systems and operational protocolsMarks a major...

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