Highlights Yamaha Fascino and Yamaha RayZR 125 hybrid scooters recalled in India Issue limited to front disc caliper on units built 2 May 2024 – 3 September 2025 300,000 units affected across both models Free brake‑caliper replacement at any Yamaha service centre Hybrid powertrain delivers...
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Highlights Hyundai announces the upcoming Ioniq 7, its largest electric SUV to date Global rollout slated for early 2025, with initial deliveries in South Korea, Europe and North America Built on the E‑GMP platform, featuring a dual‑motor layout and an optional three‑motor performance version Pricing...
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Highlights Hyundai has been seen testing a new crossover SUV derived from the global BAYON model Body dimensions: 4180 mm long, 1775 mm wide, 1500 mm high with a 2580 mm wheelbase All‑LED lighting, new dashboard, Level 2 ADAS, disc brakes on all wheels, sunroof,...
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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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Highlights 8,272 units of cars, jeeps and vans imported in the first six months of FY 2082/83 Overall import volume rose 9.82% YoY, adding 740 units Petrol car imports jumped 55.9% to 3,199 units, led by Hyundai at 49.48% share Electric vehicle (EV) imports slipped...
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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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Highlights BWD Auto Van imported 830 units in 2025, capturing 54.6% of the compact EV hatchback market. Tata Tiago EV recorded 395 units, translating to a 26% share. Laxmi eMobility and Go eMobility together delivered 161 units, 10.59% of the segment. Leap T‑03 and Daewoo...
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Highlights Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella debut in Kathmandu, Nepal Launch date: 5 pm, Tuesday, Magh 6, 2082 (Bikram Sambat) Two battery packs: 49 kWh and 61 kWh Claimed ranges: 440 km (49 kWh) and 543 km (61 kWh) Powertrain delivers up to 61 kW (≈82 ...
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Highlights Germany announces a €3 billion (≈ 5 kharba Nepali rupees) EV subsidy programGrants range from €1,500 to €6,000 per vehicleProgram runs until 2029, targeting roughly 800,000 EV purchasesChinese brands such as BYD are explicitly eligible, unlike the UK or FranceNo restrictions based on country of...
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HighlightsIndia has handed over 61 vehicles to Nepal as the first batch of election-related logistical supportThe vehicles are part of a larger 650-vehicle assistance commitmentMajority of the fleet consists of double-cab pickup trucks suited for rugged terrainVehicles will be used by the Election Commission, security...
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Highlights Ampere launches the Magnus G Max electric scooter in India. Price set at ₹94,999 ex‑showroom, just under the 1 lakh mark. Powered by a 3 kW LFP battery pack delivering up to 142 km claimed range. Real‑world tests show about 100 km on a...
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Highlights Tata Tiago EV facelift seen undergoing road trials in India Updated front end with new headlamp cluster and redesigned bumper Cabin gains large touchscreen infotainment, dual‑spoke steering wheel and digital instrument cluster Powertrain unchanged: 19.2 kWh and 24 kWh battery packs, up to 315 ...
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Highlights Hero files Indian patent for its debut electric motorcycle, code‑named VZX Collaboration with US brand Zero and Indian brand Vida drives development VZX will sit on a brand‑new electric platform, not Zero’s existing architecture Design cues include naked‑sport styling, aggressive street‑fighter looks Features promised: LED head‑lamp,...
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Highlights Hyundai Staria EV introduced at the Brussels Motor Show First fully electric version of Hyundai’s largest MPV 9‑seat luxury variant and a 7‑seat family version announced 84 kWh lithium‑ion battery delivers up to 400 km on a single charge 800 V high‑voltage fast‑charging system...
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Highlights Mazda CX‑6e electric SUV officially revealed Mid‑size, rear‑wheel‑drive EV with a 78 kWh LFP battery WLTP‑rated range of up to 484 km on a single charge 26‑inch touchscreen with voice, gesture and multilingual support Advanced driver‑assist suite and Jinba Ittai philosophy Positioned against Tesla...
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Highlights Honda releases a redesigned H logo that will appear on all EV and hybrid models from 2027 onward The new mark features a two‑handed gesture symbolising expanded mobility and customer focus Logo rollout will include vehicles, dealerships, brand communications and motorsport activities Honda describes...
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HighlightsNepal Oil Corporation reduces petrol price by NPR 3 per literDiesel and kerosene prices drop by NPR 1 per literNew rates apply across depot categories nationwideFuel prices remain tied to Indian Oil Corporation import costsTransport and logistics sectors see immediate operating cost reliefFuel volatility continues...
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Highlights Dongfeng tests its new 350 Wh/kg solid‑state battery in temperatures down to –40 °C Battery retains roughly 72 % of its energy capacity in extreme cold Single‑charge range exceeds 1,000 km according to company data Pilot production line already delivering 0.2 GWh of solid‑state...
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HighlightsADAS safety tech is now a deal-maker, not a luxury add-onBig infotainment screens and digital clusters dominate new launchesEV buyers prioritize battery range, fast charging, and software updatesComfort features like ventilated seats are moving into mid-range carsHUDs and connected tech are redefining everyday drivingSoftware-defined vehicles...
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Highlights NAIMA partners with Kathmandu Traffic Police for a five year training agreement 1,651 traffic officers will receive regular skill upgrades starting mid 2025 Curriculum covers stress management, modern traffic tech, conflict resolution and hands‑on road safety drills Training led by Institute of Engineering Pulchowk,...
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