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Hydrogen Feuled Mercedes‑Benz’s NextGen H2 Redefines Long‑Distance Freight

Highlights Mercedes‑Benz introduces the NextGen H2 heavy‑duty truck, its first hydrogen‑fuel‑cell haulage platform. Production of the first 100 units slated to start at the Wörth plant by the end of 2026. Power output ranges from 402 hp to 496 hp via twin fuel‑cell units. On...

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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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New Thar Roxx Star Edition hits India – price, specs and colour options revealed

Highlights Mahindra launches the Thar Roxx Star Edition in INDIA Launch date: 12 Magh 2082 (mid‑January 2026) Starting price set at INR Rs. 16,85,000 Two powertrains: 2.0‑litre turbo‑petrol and 2.2‑litre diesel Six‑speed automatic standard, six‑speed manual optional on diesel Four fresh paint options – tangerine red, Everest white,...

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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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Eight Thousand Plus Vehicles Arrive as Petrol Imports Jump 56%

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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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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Traffic Police Install Dashboard Cameras on Public Transport in Kathmandu

Highlights Kathmandu Valley traffic police begin CCTV and dashboard camera installation on all public‑service vehicles. Launch announced by Nares Raj Subedi, spokesperson for the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office. Cameras aim to curb theft, passenger misbehavior, and help pinpoint accident causes. Installation cost will be...

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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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Who Leads Nepal’s Small Electric Hatchback Segment?

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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Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella arrives in Nepal with dual‑battery EV SUV

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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Massive €5 kharb subsidy sparks EV boom in Germany, BYD set to gain

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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India Hands Over 61 Vehicles to Nepal Strengthening Election Logistics Ahead of 2026 Polls

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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Tata Tiago EV Facelift Spotted in India, Launch Looms

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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Why Motorcycle Mileage Claims Fail in Nepal

Highlights Nepali riders often see 10‑25 % lower mileage than manufacturers claim Lab testing in India uses smooth‑throttle, no‑load conditions Pollution‑control tuning reduces fuel efficiency on real roads Heavy loads, aggressive riding and frequent braking cut mileage further Poor fuel quality and inadequate service amplify...

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30 TVS 160cc Motorcycles Join Nepal Police Fleet in Bagmati

Highlights Bagmati Province transfers 30 motorcycles to Nepal Police Total investment of NPR 97 lakh 20 thousand Vehicles are TVS 160 cc commuter motorcycles Hand‑over performed by Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya and Finance Minister Prabhat Tamang Initiative follows damage to police fleet during the...

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Mazda CX‑6e Electric SUV Unveiled With 78 kWh Battery and 484 km Range

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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