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Toyota announces the 2027 US launch of the all‑electric Highlander EV

Highlights Toyota Highlander EV will debut in the United States in 2027 Two powertrain options: front‑wheel drive with a 77 kWh pack, all‑wheel drive with a 95.8 kWh pack Claimed ranges: 460 km (FWD) and 515 km (AWD) Front motor delivers 165 kW, AWD combined...

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Hyundai Santro Celebrates 25 Years of Nepali Roads

Highlights Hyundai Santro marks 25 years in Nepal, first arriving in 1999. Launch driven by Lakshmi Intercontinental, Hyundai’s official distributor. The 2000‑model Santro introduced a reliable, fuel‑efficient small‑car formula. Over two‑decades the model built brand trust and customer loyalty across the small car segment. Hyundai...

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New Toyota Rav4 2026 Arrives in Nepal – Hybrid, Tech‑Heavy, 2‑Month Lead‑Time

Highlights Toyota introduces the 2026 Rav4 to Nepal as a hybrid‑only SUV Built on the robust TNGA‑K platform, sixth generation globally Power comes from a 2.5‑litre inline‑four delivering 226 hp Optional all‑wheel‑drive and four drive‑mode selections (Normal, Eco, Custom, EV) Exterior LED lighting, wheel sizes...

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New electric SUV iCar V23 priced at 49 lakh 99 thousand rupees

Highlights iCar V23 officially launched by SPG Automobiles in Nepal Simultaneous rollout in eight major cities: Birtamod, Biratnagar, Birgunj, Butwal, Dang, Surkhet, Nepalganj and Dhankadhi 59.93 kW·h LFP battery paired with a 100kW motor Claimed 401 km (CLTC) range on a single charge Ground clearance...

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Mahindra makes Scorpio Pickup ready for global debut

Highlights Mahindra will launch a Scorpio Pickup built on the refreshed Scorpio N platform. Two cabin options: a single‑cab for two occupants and a double‑cab that seats four to five. Powertrain choices include a 2.0‑litre turbo petrol delivering 200 hp and a 2.2‑litre diesel offered...

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Mastering Blind Spot Monitoring for Safer Driving in Nepal

Highlights Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) is now standard on most new electric vehicles and premium gasoline cars sold in Nepal. Proper rear‑view mirror adjustment gives a full view of the vehicle’s rear, eliminating hidden zones. Left‑side mirror should reveal only 10‑15 % of the car...

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BYD Yangwang U7 dances into the spotlight – the world’s first ‘dancing’ electric SUV

Highlights BYD unveils the Yangwang U7, a premium electric SUV billed as the world’s first “dancing” car Four independent electric motors deliver a combined 1,341 hp and launch from 0‑100 km/h in 2.9 seconds A 150 kWh battery promises more than 1,006 km of range...

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Mercedes EQS 450 and 580 debut in India with AMG Line upgrades

Highlights Mercedes EQS 450 and EQS 580 launched in India with a first‑time AMG Line trim for the 450 modelDual‑motor setup delivers 360 hp and 800 Nm torque in the 450, 544 hp and 858 Nm in the 580122 kWh battery provides up to 820 ...

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The Future Arrives: Hyundai Ioniq 7 Launch Details

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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Inside Hyundai’s Upcoming Compact SUV - Specs, Features, and Market Impact

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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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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Hyundai Staria EV Unveiled as the Brand’s Largest Electric MPV

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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Vinfast Expands Indian EV Lineup with Viper, Felis Two and Evo

Highlights Vinfast introduces three electric scooters – Evo, Felis Two and Viper – for the Indian market All models feature swappable 1.5 kWh LFP battery packs with dual‑slot under‑seat design Viper and Felis Two use a 3 kW BLDC in‑hub motor; Evo is powered by...

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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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BYD Unveils Sil 08 Sedan and Silian 08 SUV as Ocean 8 Flagship Duo

Highlights BYD adds two flagship models – Sil 08 sedan and Silian 08 SUV – to the Ocean series Both models are slated to debut in the first quarter of 2026 in China Sil 08 will be the brand’s flagship sedan, Silian 08 the flagship...

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Cutting-Edge Car Features Buyers Expect in 2026

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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Deepal E7 Adventure SUV Electric Vehicle Ready for Himalayan Trails

HighlightsDeepal E7 is Nepal’s first transformer electric SUV566 km WLTP range from a large 89.98 kWh battery240 kW DC fast charging for quick top-upsUnique transformer design with SUV, pickup, camping, and RV modesMagic Carpet air suspension adjusts ground clearance up to 223 mmBuilt for off-road...

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Mahindra XUV 3XO EV Launched in India Affordable Electric SUV Targets Urban Buyers

HighlightsMahindra launches the XUV 3XO EV in India with prices starting at Rs 13.89 lakh ex showroomUses a 39.4 kWh battery with a real world range of around 285 kmAccelerates from 0 to 100 km per hour in 8.3 secondsOffers Level 2 ADAS, dual 10.25...

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Hongqi Joins Toyota and BYD in the Solid State EV Battery Race

HighlightsHongqi has installed its first all solid state battery in a real test vehicle.The prototype uses the Hongqi Tiangong 06 electric SUV platform.FAW confirms production targeted for 2027.Solid state batteries promise higher energy density and better safety.China leads global solid state battery testing in 2024...

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BYD Overtakes Tesla to Become the World’s Best-Selling EV Brand in 2025

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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