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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HighlightsFive major transport and vehicle policy decisions announced under Balen ShahStrong push toward electric vehicles and reduced dependence on fuel-powered transportStrict action against illegal parking to ease congestion in KathmanduDigital traffic monitoring and smart mobility systems introducedPublic transport reform aimed at efficiency and structureClear direction...
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HighlightsNepal introduces the Vehicle and Traffic Management Bill 2081 to replace outdated transport lawsStrong focus on road safety with stricter penalties for violationsPush toward digital systems including licenses and vehicle recordsClearer direction for electric vehicle adoption and charging ecosystemAims to reduce accidents and improve traffic...
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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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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 Tata Motors rolls out the ‘Switch to Tiago EV’ exchange campaign across Nepal. Event runs on 13, 14 and 15 March 2026 (Fagun 29‑30, Chait 1). Any brand of bike or scooter can be swapped for a Tata Tiago EV. Down‑payment set at NPR ...
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Highlights KTM announces a four‑year standard warranty for almost every motorcycle sold in Nepal. Warranty applies to all road‑legal models except the Track and Dirt variants. Coverage spans the 125 cc to 1,350 cc range, from Duke 200 up to Adventure 390. Prices of covered...
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Highlights Harka Sampang, Labour Culture Party chief, urges Nepal to manufacture cars locally. He targets a 300% tax myth circulating on social media. Sampang argues that tax cuts alone won’t spark foreign‑car sales. The debate surfaces as Nepal’s auto market grapples with high import duties....
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Highlights CF Moto launches the 250 Dual‑EFI in Nepal on Thursday Official distributor: Rish Trade Center, Kathmandu 249 cc liquid‑cooled single‑cylinder engine, 24 HP @ 8000 rpm, 22.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm Dual‑channel ABS, full LED lighting, Euro 5 compliance Ground clearance 245 mm, 13 ...
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Highlights Mahindra opened a one‑day booking window for the BE6 Batman Edition All 999 units were sold in just 7 minutes Price set at 28 lakh 49 thousand (INR) per vehicle The edition draws design cues from Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy Custom satin‑black...
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Highlights Kawasaki files a patent for a modular mounting system that lets multiple motor types share a single frame Patent disclosed on Mar 9 2026, referenced by Cycle World Design echoes the Z e-1 and Ninja e-1 steel‑trellis chassis Subframe split into upper and lower...
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HighlightsG7 nations agree not to release emergency oil reserves yet despite crude approaching $119 per barrelDisruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route, triggered the recent price spikeGlobal strategic reserves coordinated through the International Energy Agency exceed 1.8 billion barrelsOfficials say...
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HighlightsDongfeng Nammi EV warranty extended to 11 years or 250000 km for battery and motor in NepalIntroduced by MAW Vriddhi Motors, official distributor of Dongfeng passenger vehiclesNammi 01 electric hatchback offers up to 317 km WLTP battery rangeCompetitive pricing around NPR 32.49 lakh to NPR...
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Highlights Ora Five electric SUV arrives from Greatwall Motors Launch slated for March 2024 via Bhiji Impex Prali Powered by a 99 kW motor and 58.3 kWh LFP battery Estimated real‑world range about 430 km on Nepali roads Dimensions place it squarely in the compact...
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Highlights Renault reveals the Bridger Concept, a sub‑4‑meter boxy SUV aimed at the Indian market Concept features a 1.0‑liter turbo engine delivering 100 PS Available with manual or CVT gearbox, four‑wheel‑drive option announced Production slated for India this month, with Advanced Automobiles handling Nepali imports...
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Highlights CF Moto 450 CLC unveiled by Rishi Trade Centre in Kathmandu Launch event held at Suzuki Driving Centre during Bike & Coffee 2026 449 cc parallel‑twin, liquid‑cooled engine delivering smooth mid‑range torque Price set at NRs 11,99,900 (≈ 12 lakh) for the base trim...
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