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Sharing Clients After Industry Split, NAIMA & NADA

HighlightsNAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo is scheduled for August 5 at Bhrikuti Mandap.NADA Auto Show 2026 will begin on August 19 at the same venue.The industry split follows the formation of NAIMA by former NADA leaders.Major brands have aligned themselves with different associations.Dealers face higher exhibition costs...

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Nepal Raises Road Construction Tax on EVs

HighlightsNepal has increased road construction and maintenance taxation linked to EV ownershipEntry-level EV buyers are expected to feel the biggest impactCustoms duty on smaller EVs already sits at 15%EV financing rules were tightened earlier through lower LTV limitsIndustry groups fear policy instability could slow market...

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2026 Tata Tiago Facelift Arrives May 28 With Sharper Design And EV Update

Highlights2026 Tata Tiago facelift will launch on May 28, 2026Updated hatchback revealed alongside the refreshed Tiago EVBoth models receive redesigned LED lighting and revised front fascia1.2-litre petrol and CNG powertrains expected to continue unchangedEV version likely to retain existing battery pack optionsCabin upgrades expected with...

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New Maruti Electric MPV Spied Testing With e Vitara Design Cues

HighlightsMaruti Suzuki has been spotted testing a new electric MPV internally linked to the YMC codenameThe upcoming EV appears to borrow several design cues from the e VitaraSpy images reveal a large MPV body style with a familiar Maruti silhouette18-inch alloy wheels and EV-specific styling...

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Is BYD still worth it after price hike in Nepal Atto 3 Dolphin and Seal reviewed

HighlightsBYD increases EV prices in Nepal by up to NPR 3 lakhPopular models affected include the BYD Atto 3, BYD Dolphin, and BYD SealPrice revision linked to higher import costs, currency shifts, and global EV demandBYD remains a best-selling EV brand in Nepal despite the...

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Can JSW Motors Challenge Tata and Mahindra with New EV Technology Strategy

HighlightsStrategic partnership between JSW Motors and Dassault Systèmes to accelerate electric vehicle developmentIntegration of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for digital design, simulation, and manufacturingFocus on reducing time to market and improving engineering efficiencyAims to compete with EV leaders like Tata Motors and Mahindra ElectricSignals shift toward...

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Swap Your Bike for a Tiago EV – Tata’s Three‑Day Offer Hits Kathmandu

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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Dongfeng Nammi EV Gets 11 Year Warranty in Nepal

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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Greatwall Motors launches the Ora Five electric SUV in Nepal,

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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India donates 30 Ashok Leyland Sathi one‑ton pickups to Nepal

Highlights Ashok Leyland Sathi pickup handed over by Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Parsa District Officer 30 units of the one‑ton truck delivered on 19 Falgun 2082 (February 2026) Payload rated at 1,120 kg, powered by a 1.5 L turbo‑charged diesel producing 45 hp and...

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Tata Punch EV gets 70% resale guarantee in Nepal – a game changer for buyers

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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Why Tata’s Nexon Dominated Nepal’s January Car Market

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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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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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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2026 Tata Punch Facelift Launch Date Design Features and Rivals Explained

HighlightsTata Motors will launch the 2026 Tata Punch facelift on January 13, 2026 in India.Tata Punch Facelift expected to arrive in Nepal in mid to late 2026.The update brings new LED lighting, a refreshed interior, and added safety techEngine options stay the same with petrol...

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Ford Returns to India with a ₹3,250 Crore Investment in Chennai Plant

Highlights Ford is making a comeback to India after exiting in 2021 ₹3,250 crore investment to restart the Chennai plant in Tamil Nadu Engine production to begin by 2029 with a capacity of 235,000 units per year Focus on engine exports, not local vehicle sales...

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Tata Sierra 2025 Launch on November 25 in India

Highlights Launch Date: November 25, 2025 (India) Expected Price: Approx ₹11 lakh (ex-showroom) Engine Options: 1.5L Turbo Petrol, 2.0L Diesel, and 1.5L Naturally Aspirated Petrol Key Rivals: Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Top Features: Triple-screen dashboard, full-width LED light bar, flush door...

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Tata Genuine Parts Festive Offer in Nepal

Highlights Exciting festive campaign by Sipradi Autoparts Pvt. Ltd. Lucky Draw prizes include Bajaj Pulsar 150 CC, TVS Scooter, Smart TVs, and Smartphones Guaranteed cashback up to NPR 1,000 on every purchase Open to all customers purchasing Tata Genuine Parts, Automotive Fluids, or DuraFit Parts...

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Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Shuts Down Production Until October 1

Quick Highlights: Production halted until October 1, 2025 across key UK plants. Cyberattack contained, but full system restoration still in progress. 33,000 workers affected, plus thousands more across suppliers. £72 million in daily losses estimated during downtime. UK government and unions are pushing for worker...

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Massive Vandalism Strikes Kathmandu Auto Sector

Overview of the Incident On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, a wave of violence erupted in Kathmandu’s Thapathali area during Gen Z protests, targeting key car showrooms. At least six major automobile brand showrooms—including Tata Motors, CG Motors, Mahindra, Suzuki, and Hyundai—were deliberately vandalized and set...

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