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Nepal’s First Locally Assembled Electric Bus Moves Closer to Launch

HighlightsLocally assembled Made in Nepal electric bus from Sundar Auto Engineer had its public debut today on 8th Feb 2026Designed as 11 seater and 14 seater electric public transport targeting safer alternatives to three wheelersRoad testing planned on Kathmandu streets ahead of official launchSupports Nepal’s...

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New Toyota Rav4 2026 Arrives in Nepal – Hybrid, Tech‑Heavy, 2‑Month Lead‑Time

Highlights Toyota introduces the 2026 Rav4 to Nepal as a hybrid‑only SUV Built on the robust TNGA‑K platform, sixth generation globally Power comes from a 2.5‑litre inline‑four delivering 226 hp Optional all‑wheel‑drive and four drive‑mode selections (Normal, Eco, Custom, EV) Exterior LED lighting, wheel sizes...

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New electric SUV iCar V23 priced at 49 lakh 99 thousand rupees

Highlights iCar V23 officially launched by SPG Automobiles in Nepal Simultaneous rollout in eight major cities: Birtamod, Biratnagar, Birgunj, Butwal, Dang, Surkhet, Nepalganj and Dhankadhi 59.93 kW·h LFP battery paired with a 100kW motor Claimed 401 km (CLTC) range on a single charge Ground clearance...

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Suzuki Access 125 gets ABS – first look

Highlights Suzuki Access 125 receives a safety‑focused update with single‑channel ABS Two trims arrive: Ride Connect ABS Edition and Ride Connect TFT ABS Edition Prices set at 92,328  INR for the base model and 98,378  INR for the TFT version Powered by a 124 cc air‑cooled four‑stroke...

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Hyosung Unveils Nepal's First Twin‑Engine 250 cc Adventure Bike – Price, Specs and Launch Timeline

Highlights Hyosung brings Nepal its first Twin‑Engine Adventure Bike in the 250cc segment Engine: 248.2 cc, liquid‑cooled, 8‑valve, SOHC, EFI, twin‑cylinder Output: 25.5 PS @ 9,500 rpm, 20 Nm @ 7,000 rpm Transmission: 6‑speed gearbox, dual‑disc front brakes, dual‑channel ABS Rider aids: LED headlamp, full‑LED...

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Nissan Gravite finally set for Feb 17 launch in Nepal

Highlights Nissan Gravite launch confirmed for Feb 17 2026 in Nepal Built on the Renault Triber‑derived CMF‑A Plus platform Powered by a 1.0 L 3‑cylinder petrol unit, paired with 5‑speed manual or 5‑speed AMT Seven‑seat layout within a 4 m footprint, targeting families Front fascia...

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Early Arrival: 2026 Geely EX5 Hits Nepal Ahead of Schedule

Highlights LRR Motors brings the 2026 Geely EX5 to Nepal in the first month of 2026, well before the typical mid‑year rollout. The EV features a single‑motor electric powertrain delivering 150 kW (201 hp) and 310 Nm of torque. Li‑ion battery pack sized at 66 ...

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Myagdi‑Beni to New Delhi Direct Bus Service Launches – Full Details

Highlights Modern Era Tours and Travels and Srishti Yatayat launch the first direct Beni‑New Delhi bus service. Daily departures: 6:45 am from Beni, 4:00 pm from Sarojini Nagar, Delhi. Route covers 1,400 km and takes roughly 27 hours. One‑way fare: ₹5,400 (Beni → Delhi) and...

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Supreme Court Bars Publication of Citizenship Numbers on Nepalese Licences

Highlights Supreme Court order prohibits showing citizenship number on written and practical licence results. Decision announced on 19 Magh 2082 (January 2 2026). Transport Authority must remove personal identifiers from all public licence publications. Violation now deemed a breach of personal data protection and constitutional...

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Mastering Blind Spot Monitoring for Safer Driving in Nepal

Highlights Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) is now standard on most new electric vehicles and premium gasoline cars sold in Nepal. Proper rear‑view mirror adjustment gives a full view of the vehicle’s rear, eliminating hidden zones. Left‑side mirror should reveal only 10‑15 % of the car...

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Honda Dio 125 X Edition Unveiled – New Features, Specs and Market Outlook

Highlights Honda Dio 125 X Edition unveiled for Indian and Nepali markets 4.2‑inch TFT full‑colour display with trip‑meter, range and navigation cues 123.92 cc single‑cylinder PGM‑FI engine delivering 8.3 PS at 7,500 rpm Torque peak 10.5 Nm at 5,500 rpm, paired with Honda’s idle‑engine start‑stop...

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CFMoto rolls out three new motorcycles in Nepal – launch details and specs

Highlights CFMoto 450 CLC Cruiser and CFMoto Babbler debut together in Nepal CFMoto 250 Dual off‑road model also announced Engine: 449 cc liquid‑cooled DOHC twin, 40 hp power, 42 Nm torque 6‑speed gearbox with slipper clutch, double‑channel ABS Premium equipment: belt drive, 16‑inch alloy wheels,...

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TVS X electric scooter debuts in Nepal with premium specs

Highlights TVS X confirmed for Nepal by official dealer Jagdamba Motors Testing on Kathmandu roads already underway Premium electric scooter with 12.2‑inch TFT display and 11 kW motor 0‑40 km/h sprint in 2.6 seconds, top speed 105 km/h 4.44 kWh battery delivers up to 140 ...

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Election‑Season Vehicle Aid: India Sends 220 Units to Nepal

Highlights India delivers a second batch of 220 vehicles to Nepal for the upcoming elections Total fleet promised by New Delhi totals 650 vehicles of mixed types Earlier hand‑over included more than 60 vehicles in a first tranche Transfer overseen by Dr. Rakesh Pandey, India’s...

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Triumph Scrambler 400 XC Set to Hit Nepal Roads Soon

Highlights Triumph will add the Scrambler 400 XC to its Nepal line‑up, expanding the 400‑series range. The model is positioned as a more off‑road‑focused sibling of the Scrambler 400X and Speed 400. It retains the 19‑inch front and 17‑inch rear wheel setup, now with tubeless...

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CIAA raids Transport Office Chabahil, seizes 25 mobiles including chief’s phone

Highlights CIAA conducted a surprise raid on the Transport Office Chabahil in Kathmandu. Office chief Peshal Kumar Pokharel and 17 staff members were targeted. A total of 25 mobile phones were seized from the office team. Police Assistant Inspector Dorhari Nepal and two other officers...

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New Bajaj Pulsar 220F hits Nepali market – price, specs and features

Highlights Bajaj Pulsar 220F officially launched in Nepal on Māgha 11 (Sunday) at the Bhaktapur Exchange Fair. Updated price set at NPR 4,40,000, a NPR 20,000 increase over the current NPR 4,20,000 model. First‑time LED headlight and standard LED side‑indicators on the 220 F. Double...

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Hero Splendor XTEC 125 price jumps Rs 10,000 as BS6 hits Nepal

Highlights Hero Splendor XTEC 125 moves to a BS‑6 compliant engine and its price climbs from Rs 2,56,900 to Rs 2,66,900. Honda Expols 200 Pro follows suit, adding Rs 13,000 to the OBD‑II variant, now priced at Rs 5,19,900. Both models retain the same chassis...

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Import Spike Fuels Nepal’s Two-Wheeler Frenzy – 135,747 Units Arrive

Highlights Two-wheeler market in Nepal registers a 25.20% import growth in FY 2082/83 (first six months). 135,747 units of motorcycles and scooters landed at the border, a rise of 27,328 units over the same period last year. 79.52% of those arrivals are unassembled (CKD) kits...

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6,000 km on an Ather 450 electric scooter from Goa to Kathmandu

Highlights Ather 450 electric scooter used for a 6,000 km round‑trip from Goa to Kathmandu Expedition started on 9 January 2026 and covered four major way‑points: Gorakhpur, Butwal, Chitwan, Kathmandu Ride recorded for the Asia Book of Records as the longest electric scooter journey by...

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