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The Market for Affordable EVs is Shrinking

Highlights Production of small and affordable electric vehicles (EVs) is declining globally. Chinese automakers are moving away from compact EVs to focus on premium, long-range models. In Nepal, electric SUV demand is growing rapidly, overshadowing hatchbacks and mini EVs. Rising costs, strict export policies, and...

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Maruti Suzuki Ranked Among the World’s Top 10 Most Valuable Car Brands

Highlights: Maruti Suzuki becomes the 9th most valuable carmaker in the world Market capitalization reaches USD 56.7 billion, overtaking Volkswagen and Ford Brand value surges after India’s GST 2.0 implementation Outperforms its parent company, Suzuki Motor Corporation Stock price jumps from INR 10,725 to INR...

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Leapmotor Hits 1 Million Vehicle Milestone in Record Time

Highlights Leapmotor reaches 1 million cars produced in just 343 days after hitting 500,000. August 2025 deliveries hit 57,066 units, marking the fourth monthly record in a row. 328,859 vehicles delivered in Jan–Aug 2025, a massive 136.43% growth year-on-year. Global expansion in partnership with Stellantis...

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Best Festive Offers for Cars - Dashain and Tihar 2025

Overview: Here’s a quick overview of the most exciting offers from leading car brands in Nepal this festive season. Vehicle Model Starting Price (NPR) Key Festive Offers 2025 Hyundai CRETA Rs. 4,796,000 Cash Discount up to Rs. 8,00,000, 1 Year Free Insurance, Free Road Tax,...

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Tesla vs BYD in Europe: Who Is Winning the EV Battle in 2025?

The European electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing a major shake-up in 2025. Tesla, once the clear leader, is facing sharp declines, while Chinese automaker BYD is accelerating with record-breaking sales, competitive pricing, and localized production plans. Highlights: BYD sales surged over 225% in July...

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Subaru Joins the Game: Solid-State Battery Testing

Highlights Subaru begins solid-state battery testing at its Oizumi Plant in Japan. Promises longer EV driving range, ultra-fast charging, and higher energy density. Early trials on robotics and industrial equipment before scaling to EVs. Testing expected to move into electric cars by late 2025. Goal:...

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NADA Auto Show 2025 Concludes in Kathmandu with Record-Breaking Success

The 17th edition of the NADA Auto Show 2025 has officially wrapped up at Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu, marking a milestone for Nepal’s automotive industry. Organized by the NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal, this year’s event exceeded expectations with over 177,000 visitors and a spectacular showcase...

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Deepal S07 Buyback Guarantee in Nepal: Full Guide to Zero-Cost Ownership

Highlights Guaranteed Buyback Value (2nd to 5th year) – assured resale value from MAW Vriddhi Zero Ownership Cost for 5 Years – free insurance, maintenance, charging, and road tax Luxury EV with Next-Level Connectivity – stylish design and advanced tech features Peace of Mind Ownership...

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BYD Atto 2 — Nepal Launch, Key Features, Specs & Offers

Highlights  Price in Nepal: NPR 4,399,000 (₨43.99 lakh) — 7 kW wall charger included Battery & Range: 51.13 kWh BYD Blade Battery — 345 km WLTP range Motor & Performance: 100 kW PMSM, 290 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 9 s Body & Dimensions: Compact SUV:...

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NADA Auto Show 2025: Full Highlights, New Vehicle Launches, and Future Mobility in Nepal

Highlights Dates & Venue: NADA Auto Show 2025 runs August 19–24, 2025 at the Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu. This 17th edition is Nepal’s largest auto expo, organized by the Nepal Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA). Grand Inauguration: The event is officially opened by Prime Minister...

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Nepal’s First Flying Car Is Coming with Deepal, eVTOL to Debut at NADA Auto Show 2025

Highlights: Deepal eVTOL to be unveiled at NADA Auto Show 2025, Nepal’s first public flying car reveal Collaboration between Changan Automobile and EHang, a leader in autonomous aerial vehicles Fully electric, zero-emissions Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solution built for short-range, autonomous flights Tailored for Nepal’s...

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Top 10 Cars Launched at NAIMA Mobility Expo 2025 – Specs, Prices & Highlights

Highlights: EV Dominance – Over 80% of new launches were electric, with long-range options exceeding 650 km. Price Spread – From budget-friendly subcompact EVs under Rs. 23 lakh to premium SUVs over Rs. 75 lakh. Tech Leap – ADAS Level 2+, augmented reality displays, fast...

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SUV Under NPR 40 Lakhs, Kaiyi X3 Pro EV, Price and Specifications 2025

Highlights Introductory price: NPR 39.96 lakhs after flat NPR 9 lakh cash discount Motor: 99 kW (135 PS), 260 Nm torque Battery: 53.6 kWh CATL LFP, up to 370 km range Features: 360° camera, wireless charger, digital cluster, 4 airbags, cruise control Warranty: 8 years...

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Lumbini Follows Bagmati Province Offers 75% Fine Waiver on Late Vehicle Renewal

Key Highlights 75% discount on late renewal fines for vehicles in Lumbini Province Offer valid from Shrawan 1 to Poush 30, 2082 Full tax payment is required, but only 25% of the penalty applies Goal: Encourage legal renewals and reduce unregistered vehicles Minister Nyaupane aims...

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NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 is Set to Launch 35 New Vehicles in Kathmandu

Highlights Date: August 6–10, 2025 (Shrawan 21–25) Venue: Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu 35 new vehicle launches (15 four-wheelers, 15 two-wheelers, 1 three-wheeler, 4 commercial EVs) Brands: Omoda, Leapmotor, Mahindra, Kia, Mazda, TVS, Bajaj, KTM, Ather, Segway & more Japanese big names like Toyota, Nissan & Mitsubishi are...

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EVs Take Over Kathmandu with more than 50% of total Vehicle Registration in FY 2081/82

Highlights: 27,608 total vehicles registered at Ekantakuna Office in FY 2081/82 EVs dominate with 15,657 units — the most registered category Peak registration month: Jestha (5,105 EVs) Lowest month: Asar (just 31 EVs) Fuel-run cars, buses, trucks, and heavy vehicles trail behind Electric Vehicle Registrations...

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China’s Electric Vehicle Surge in Nepal

Highlights Chinese EV brands dominate Nepal’s auto market. Air pollution solutions are accelerating adoption, especially in Kathmandu Valley. Government incentives and improved infrastructure are fueling the EV boom. Nepal’s geographic and economic alignment favors China’s electric mobility exports. Battery-swapping and charging networks are being rapidly...

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MG Windsor EV Launches in Nepal — Bold Looks, Smart Tech, Solid Range

Highlights Price Starts at Rs. 37.99 Lakh — Available in Excite and Exclusive variants. 38.5 kWh Battery with a claimed range of 332 km per full charge. 134 bhp / 200 Nm Motor with 4 drive modes: Eco, Eco+, Normal, and Sport. SUV-like Design with...

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Nepal's New EV Tax Hike (2082/83): Future of Clean Transport?

Highlights EV tax to be raised by 10–20% across most segments New excise duties to be introduced for smaller EVs Cost of public EV vans to increase by at least NPR 5 lakhs Down payment ratioto increasefrom 20% to 40% EVs no longer the “tax-safe”...

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Nepal’s EV Insurance Policy: Why It’s Time for a Smarter, Tailored Approach

Highlights EVs in Nepal are growing, but insurance policies aren’t keeping up Batteries, charging stations, and software need dedicated coverage NADA and Nepal Insurance Authority are teaming up to address the gaps Recommendations include usage-based premiums, battery coverage, and public education Why EVs in Nepal...

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