HighlightsGeely targets becoming the world’s number one automaker by 2026Rapid expansion across electric vehicles EVs, premium brands, and global marketsStrong brand ecosystem including Volvo Cars, Polestar, Zeekr, and LotusFocus on affordable EVs, long battery range, and fast charging techCompeting directly with Tesla, BYD, and ToyotaLeveraging...
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Highlights BYD announces the Song Ultra electric SUV under its Dynasty Series Target launch year: 2026 Two battery packs: 75.6 kWh (≈ 620 km) and 82.7 kWh (≈ 710 km) range Front‑mounted motor delivers 362 horsepower Pricing in China expected between $31,900 and $37,600 Equipped...
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Highlights China Supreme People's Court rules drivers fully liable for accidents involving Level 1 and Level 2 ADAS Decision stems from a Zhejiang case where a drunk driver spoofed steering input Level 3 drivers liable unless a system defect is proven; Level 4‑5 manufacturers bear...
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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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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 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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HighlightsBYD sold around 2.26 million battery electric vehicles in 2025, overtaking Tesla globallyTesla deliveries dropped to about 1.63 million units, marking a second straight annual declineBYD exports crossed 1 million vehicles, expanding fast in Europe, Asia, and Latin AmericaAffordable EV pricing and a wider model...
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HighlightsThe all-new Kia Seltos debuts globally for 2025 with a full redesignBigger body improves cabin space and road presenceDual 12.3-inch screens now standard on higher trimsLevel 2 ADAS added to strengthen safety credentialsMultiple petrol engines available at launchHybrid version confirmed for 2026Targets Hyundai Creta VW...
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HighlightsClaimed 700 km plus range on a single chargeRear wheel drive and all wheel drive optionsDual motor setup with up to 496 hpAdvanced Level 2 plus driver assistanceAI powered in car assistantBuilt on a dedicated EV platform for ChinaWhat Makes the Volkswagen ID UNYX 08...
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HighlightsVolkswagen prepares to enter Nepal with its dedicated ID electric vehicle lineupFocus on premium electric SUVs and hatchbacks built on the MEB platformDesigned for Nepali roads with strong range efficiency and smart safety techPositions Volkswagen as a serious player in Nepal’s fast-growing EV marketVolkswagen Brings...
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Highlights Bigger, wider, sharper new generation Seltos Fully redesigned cabin with richer materials and dual 12.3 inch displays Stronger road presence with new lighting and 18 inch alloys Same trusted petrol, turbo petrol and diesel engines Expected price from ₹11.2 lakh at launch in January...
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Highlights New Nissan Kait SUV unveiled for global markets Launch begins in Brazil with exports planned across South America Premium cabin with digital cluster and large infotainment Wireless Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and wireless charging 360 camera, cruise control and ADAS included 1.6 flex fuel...
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Highlights Second generation Kia Seltos making its global debut on December 10 Aggressive new Tiger Face design with sharper LED lighting Premium upgrades like panoramic sunroof and flush door handles Interiors expected to feature dual-screen layout and advanced tech Engine options likely unchanged for reliability...
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Key Highlights New XPeng Mona SUV spotted in fresh images Expected price around USD 17000 to 18000 Designed to compete directly with Tesla Model 3 XPeng plans European production to reduce tariffs Nepal expected to receive the Mona SUV after Europe XPeng Mona SUV First...
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Highlights China’s biggest auto event kicks off November 21, 2025 93 new models to make their world or China debut 629 electric and hybrid vehicles take center stage Heavyweights like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Audi, Honda, and BYD lead the lineup NIO, XPeng, Li Auto, and...
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Highlights Official unveil confirmed for January 26, 2026, in India Expected price between ₹10–16 lakh (ex-showroom) Based on global third-generation Duster platform Likely powered by a 1.3L mild-hybrid petrol engine Loaded with advanced features and connected technology Competing with Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Skoda Kushaq,...
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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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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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Highlights Volkswagen Taigun SUV now available in Nepal via Pooja International Nepal Pvt. Ltd. 1.5L turbo-petrol engine with 150 PS and Active Cylinder Management Two variants priced at NPR 54.9 Lakhs (base) and NPR 94 Lakhs (top) 5-star Global NCAP safety rating with 6 airbags,...
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Highlights: 50+ brands showcased at Nepal's largest mobility exhibition 35+ new EV and vehicle launches across segments Government backs policy stability and highway infrastructure upgrades EVs take center stage with commercial, four-wheeler, and two-wheeler debuts Daily industry panels, interactive sessions, and expert discussions NAIMA calls...
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