Highlights BYD Atto 3 caught in a missile‑proximity blast in Jerusalem on 1 March 2024 Five occupants walked away with only minor injuries, cabin remained intact High‑strength steel A‑B‑C pillars and Euro NCAP 5‑star rating credited for survivability LFP blade battery showed no thermal runaway,...
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Highlights China sees Dubai slip as a key transshipment hub amid the Iran‑Israel clash Jebel Ali port shut after a March 1 attack, halting a major export corridor 2023 Chinese car shipments to UAE hit 5.67 lakh units, a 70 percent jump from the prior...
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Highlights Grieves Electric Mobility launches the Ampere line in Nepal through STC Group In February 2024 Ampere sold 4,478 units, pushing Ola to 3,891 units 33 percent sales growth in the first two months of FY2026 vs FY2025 TVS, Bajaj Auto and Ather Energy hold...
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Highlights Ampere introduces two new electric scooters – Magnus Neo and Nexus – to the Nepali market. Launch event held by official dealer STC Auto Solution Pvt. Ltd. in Kathmandu. Magnus Neo priced at NPR 3 lakh, Nexus at NPR 3.35 lakh. Both models use...
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Highlights BYD unveils the MegaWatt Flash Charging Pile network in Kathmandu, aiming to charge EVs faster than a petrol pump. The charger can add 2 km of range in 1 second; a full 400 km charge in 5 minutes. Core specs: 1,000 V, 1,000 A,...
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Highlights Greatwall Motors announces a price cut of 7 lakh 50 thousand NPR on the Oura‑03 electric hatchback New price: 39,99,000 NPR, down from 47,49,000 NPR 400 km WLTP range on a single charge, powered by a 99 kW (133 hp) motor 210 Nm torque,...
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Highlights MG becomes the first Chinese automotive brand to sell 10 lakh (1 million) vehicles in Europe EVs account for more than three‑quarters of the total volume, with 317,000+ pure‑electric units shipped Hybrid sales hit 139,000 in 2025, pushing the brand back into the UK’s...
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Highlights InDrive hosts the first Kathmandu Clean Air Dialogue in the capital valley Event held on 11 Falgun 2082 (February 23, 2026) Government, academia, NGOs and private firms share the stage Minister of Forests and Environment, opens the forum Dialogue zeroes in on Environment Pollution,...
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Highlights Furion reveals the M‑Two, the first hybrid all‑wheel‑drive motorcycle on the planetPrototype built on the Yamaha MT‑07 platform, unveiled in KathmanduPowertrain pairs a 689 cc parallel‑twin gasoline engine with a front‑mounted electric motorCombined output claimed at roughly 100 hp and 300 Nm of torqueRegenerative‑brake...
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Highlights Royal Enfield announces the launch of its first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6, for Nepal. Production‑ready model confirmed after road tests in Chennai and cold‑weather trials in Ladakh. Classic cruiser styling paired with a grid‑fork front suspension – first for an electric bike....
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Highlights Tata Punch EV gets a 70 percent resale guarantee from official dealer Sipradi Trading Offer runs only during February 2024, applies to all new Punch EV purchases Guarantee promises 70 % of the original price when the owner trades up within the resale window...
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Highlights Xpeng (Chinese startup) will launch the G02 electric SUV in Nepal soon Design mirrors the Range Rover Sport with a closed front grille and active air intakes Estimated length about 5 meters, putting it in the full‑size SUV bracket Price forecast between $43,000 and $58,000...
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Highlights BYD introduces the Racco EV, its first kei‑car built on a tubular‑frame chassis Target market: Japan, with eyes on Nepal and other emerging markets Production start planned for mid‑2026, sales kickoff shortly after Motor: 20 kW electric unit, paired with a 100 kW DC...
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Highlights Hongqi will introduce Nepal’s first four‑motor electric SUV. Prototype currently undergoing snow‑field testing in Kathmandu. Combined torque of 1,850 Nm; 0‑100 km/h in 4 seconds. Wheel‑base 2,950 mm, overall length just over 5 m. Triple differential‑lock system for front, centre and rear axles. Name...
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Highlights Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) announces a battery that can reach full charge in 12 minutes. Claim applies to standard‑size packs used in most electric vehicles today. Battery retains ≈80 % capacity after 15 lakh miles (about 1.5 million km) of use. Integrated...
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Highlights Jeep Meridian Track edition arrives in India, built on the Meridian Overland platform Two drivetrain options: 4×2 and 4×4, both with a 9‑speed automatic Power comes from the existing 2.0‑litre diesel delivering 168 bhp and 350 Nm torque Pricing set at ₹35,95,000 for the...
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Highlights Electric car adoption is soaring, but suitability varies wildly Initial cost of EVs remains steep compared with petrol alternatives Lack of home‑charging makes apartment dwellers think twice Range anxiety hits hardest for rural drivers and long‑haul commuters Battery life and resale value are still...
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Highlights Tata Motors posted 70,222 units of passenger‑car sales in Nepal for January 2026 Overall volume rose 46.07% versus the same month in 2025 Tata Nexon topped the chart with 23,365 units, a 51.75% YoY jump Tata Punch followed at 19,257 units, remaining the best‑selling...
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Highlights Toyota Highlander EV will debut in the United States in 2027 Two powertrain options: front‑wheel drive with a 77 kWh pack, all‑wheel drive with a 95.8 kWh pack Claimed ranges: 460 km (FWD) and 515 km (AWD) Front motor delivers 165 kW, AWD combined...
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Highlights Graz University of Technology and Magna debut Europe’s most advanced driving simulator Installed at the new Advanced Driving Simulation Centre in January 2026 Six movable struts, full‑scale cockpit and 3‑4 ms response time replicate real‑world feel Capable of generating vibrations up to 100 Hz,...
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