HighlightsiCar V23 receives a confirmed price increase to NPR 50Lakhs 99 ThousandAdjustment comes amid shifting EV market dynamicsPositioned as a compact electric offering under iCar brandReflects broader trend of cost recalibration in EV spaceMay influence buyer decisions in entry EV segmentSignals evolving pricing strategies from manufacturers Price...
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HighlightsNepal is drafting a law to allow petrol to EV conversion across the countryThe policy targets faster adoption of affordable electric vehicles without buying new carsStandardization, certification, and safety rules will be central to the frameworkRetrofitting could create a new EV jobs and service ecosystemStrong...
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HighlightsBMW iX3 named World Car of the Year 2026BMW iX3 also wins Electric Vehicle of the YearLucid Gravity takes Luxury Car of the YearHyundai Ioniq 6 N recognized as Performance Car of the YearOliver Zipse BMW Group Chairman named Person of the YearGlobal jury of...
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HighlightsLalitpur Metropolitan City deploys an Environment Van to strengthen pollution controlMobile enforcement targets open burning, vehicle emissions, and illegal waste practicesSupports Nepal’s growing shift toward clean mobility and electric vehicle adoptionEnhances the role of environment police with real-time monitoring capabilityAligns with broader plans to introduce...
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HighlightsBYD introduces the Song Ultra EV as a strong contender in the affordable EV SUV spaceTargets buyers seeking long battery range and premium features at competitive pricingBuilt on BYD’s advanced EV platform with Blade Battery technologyExpected driving range exceeds 500 km depending on variantEquipped with...
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HighlightsStrategic partnership between JSW Motors and Dassault Systèmes to accelerate electric vehicle developmentIntegration of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for digital design, simulation, and manufacturingFocus on reducing time to market and improving engineering efficiencyAims to compete with EV leaders like Tata Motors and Mahindra ElectricSignals shift toward...
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HighlightsNepal Government proposes electric bus deployment in Lumbini to promote clean public transportFocus on tourism mobility with zero emission EV buses for pilgrimage routesInitiative supports Nepal’s shift toward affordable EV adoption and sustainable transportOpportunity for private operators and EV suppliers through government-backed programsExpected improvement in...
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HighlightsSeven individuals arrested in Nepal for possessing 53 vehicle blue booksCase points to organized middlemen networks in the used vehicle marketBlue books linked to multiple vehicles suggesting illegal resale practicesGrowing concern over vehicle ownership fraud in NepalBuyers in the used car and motorcycle segment face...
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HighlightsNepal’s new government brings political stability opening the way for clear automotive policiesIndustry professionals expect structured vehicle import rules and tax regulationsElectric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure likely to see major supportDealers anticipate reduced uncertainty and smoother business operationsRoad safety and traffic management improvements are...
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Highlights15 middlemen arrested at Transport Management Office Ekantakuna during enforcement actionOperation led by Nepal Police to curb illegal service practicesMiddlemen charged extra fees for faster vehicle registration, license issuance, and ownership transferCrackdown aims to improve transparency and efficiency in Nepal’s automotive systemDirect impact on car...
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HighlightsMahindra introduces Bolero Maxx Pik-Up range in Nepal for commercial buyersPowered by a 2.5L diesel engine built for heavy-duty performancePayload capacity reaches up to around 1.3 tonsiMAXX telematics adds smart fleet tracking and efficiency toolsPositioned as an affordable pickup with strong ROI potentialTargets logistics, construction,...
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Highlights Delhi government announces a ₹1 lakh incentive for scrapping cars older than BS‑IV to buy a new electric vehicle (EV) Incentive applies to EVs priced up to ₹15 lakh Road tax and registration fee waived for EVs registered until 2030 Additional ₹10,000 support for...
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HighlightsGeely targets becoming the world’s number one automaker by 2026Rapid expansion across electric vehicles EVs, premium brands, and global marketsStrong brand ecosystem including Volvo Cars, Polestar, Zeekr, and LotusFocus on affordable EVs, long battery range, and fast charging techCompeting directly with Tesla, BYD, and ToyotaLeveraging...
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Highlights Europe faces a fresh oil‑price shock as the Iran‑Middle East war spikes crude above $100 per barrel Petrol‑car owners could see costs rise five‑fold compared with electric vehicles (EVs) Clean‑transport lobby T&E (Clean Transport & Energy) cites the surge in its latest report 2022‑2023...
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HighlightsStrategic road expansion linking Syafrubesi to Rasuwagadhi border underwayCritical route for EV imports from China into NepalUpgrade targets smoother transport, wider roads, and safer travelExpected to reduce logistics cost for electric vehicles and componentsFaster delivery cycles could improve availability of affordable EVsSupports growth of EV...
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Highlights CF Moto 250 Dual EFI officially launched by Rishi Trade Center in Kathmandu Launch price set at Rs 5,49,900 249cc single‑cylinder fuel‑injection engine promises strong torque and fuel efficiency Ground clearance of 245 mm makes it ready for both city streets and off‑road tracks...
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Highlights U.S. Department of Transportation cleared the way for flying cars to operate in U.S. airspace as early as June 2026 Eight regions – New York, New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Albuquerque (New Mexico) and three others – chosen for a three‑year pilot Program blends ultralight...
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Highlights Hyundai Creta photographed on a South Korean parking spot, confirming a new generation in development Built on the KE3 platform, the successor to the current KE2 architecture Length expected to grow from 4,330 mm to roughly 4,500 mm, width also up‑scaled Front fascia to...
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Highlights NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB) revealed a sodium‑ion prototype with energy density over 300 Wh/kg Milestone announced on 10 March 2026 by Rezal Khairi Ahmad, CEO of NMB Prototype developed under NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technology Initiative (NESTI) with International Battery Centre Sdn Bhd Density places the...
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Highlights February 2026 sees a 34.2% plunge in domestic passenger‑car sales in China. Units fell from 14 lakh in January to 9.5 lakh in February. Year‑on‑year total passenger‑car volume down 15.4%. Export shipments jumped 58%, reaching 586,000 units. Shrinking trade‑in subsidies and a muted Lunar...
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