HighlightsNepal introduces a 24-hour driving license issuance system for new applicantsAims to eliminate long waiting periods and reduce backlog at transport officesFaster licensing expected to boost EV sales and two-wheeler demandStreamlined process includes quicker tests, verification, and result processingStrong push toward digital mobility infrastructure and...
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HighlightsNepal Police intensifies MAPASE checking to curb drink and drive violationsDigital breathalyzer tests used for fast and accurate roadside enforcementTargeted checks in urban hotspots, highways, nights, and festive periodsPenalties include fines, license suspension, and awareness programsAims to reduce accident rates and improve road safety cultureSupports...
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Highlights 2026 Yamaha Tricity 300 revealed with refined Leaning Multi-Wheel stability 292cc engine balances city usability with highway capability Dual front wheels boost grip, braking confidence, and rider safety Targets urban commuters who want more confidence than a two-wheeler Competes with Piaggio MP3 300 and...
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Highlights Aprilia SR GT 400 unveiled March 15 2026 400cc liquid‑cooled single‑cylinder engine delivering 36 hp and 27.8 lb‑ft torque Claimed 0‑60 m in 5 seconds Starts at €6,750 in Europe, just under US$8,000 Built on a high‑strength steel double‑cradle frame with 41 mm inverted...
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Highlights Dharhara underground parking goes live under the management of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Three zones: B‑1 (127 car slots), B‑2 (≈ 700 two‑wheelers), B‑3 (135 car slots, limited by ventilation) Operation begins immediately, no fee for any vehicle type Enforcement: KMC municipal police will...
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Highlights Suzuki Access 125 photographed on Kathmandu streets, confirming arrival of India’s longest‑running best‑seller. New Indian version launched only ten months ago, now en route to Nepal. Powered by a 124 cc single‑cylinder engine delivering 8.3 bhp at 6,500 rpm and 10.2 Nm torque at...
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Highlights Grieves Electric Mobility launches the Ampere line in Nepal through STC Group In February 2024 Ampere sold 4,478 units, pushing Ola to 3,891 units 33 percent sales growth in the first two months of FY2026 vs FY2025 TVS, Bajaj Auto and Ather Energy hold...
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Highlights Ampere introduces two new electric scooters – Magnus Neo and Nexus – to the Nepali market. Launch event held by official dealer STC Auto Solution Pvt. Ltd. in Kathmandu. Magnus Neo priced at NPR 3 lakh, Nexus at NPR 3.35 lakh. Both models use...
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Highlights Vespa Oficina 8 special edition unveiled by Piaggio in Nepal Launch date: 1 Falgun 2082 (mid‑February 2026) Two powertrains – 125 cc and 150 cc single‑cylinder engines Starting price set at Rs 1,34,000 Matte metallic blue body with metallic rivets, brass and aluminium tones...
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Highlights New Bajaj Dominar 400 version officially launched in Kathmandu by Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Sales started on 6 July 2025, bookings opened a week earlier. Price set at 6,34,900 NPR for the base trim. First Dominar with a full‑digital console, Smart Connect, and USB...
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Highlights BYD unveils a sulfide solid‑state battery capable of 10,000 charge cycles Battery targets electric two‑wheelers, promising faster charging and longer life 2027 slated for the first model launch with the new cell 2030 earmarked for mass‑scale production across BYD’s portfolio If the claim holds,...
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Highlights Zeeho EV Care Camp launched by Rishi Trade Center, Reliance Group, kicks off on 26 Magh 2082 (Feb 9 2026) in Kathmandu. Free diagnostic suite covers battery health, charging system, motor, controller, brakes, suspension, tyres, lights and full software scan. Campaign runs through 29 ...
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Highlights Suzuki Access 125 receives a safety‑focused update with single‑channel ABS Two trims arrive: Ride Connect ABS Edition and Ride Connect TFT ABS Edition Prices set at 92,328 INR for the base model and 98,378 INR for the TFT version Powered by a 124 cc air‑cooled four‑stroke...
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Highlights Yamaha EC‑06 debuts in India with a price of ₹1,67,000 (ex‑showroom India) Built at River’s Hoskote, Karnataka plant under a joint production agreement Powertrain: 4 kW battery pack, 6.7 kW mid‑mounted motor, 26 Nm torque Claimed range of 169 km on a single charge,...
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Highlights Honda Dio 125 X Edition unveiled for Indian and Nepali markets 4.2‑inch TFT full‑colour display with trip‑meter, range and navigation cues 123.92 cc single‑cylinder PGM‑FI engine delivering 8.3 PS at 7,500 rpm Torque peak 10.5 Nm at 5,500 rpm, paired with Honda’s idle‑engine start‑stop...
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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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Highlights TVS Motors files a design patent in India for the FSX Theo electric motorcycle concept seen at EICMA 2025. Patent image shows a rectangular‑shaped fuel‑tank‑area now housing a battery pack, covered by a heat‑shield. The bike adopts a U‑shaped suspension, belt‑drive and a mid‑mount...
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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 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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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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