KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has said the prices of electric vehicles priced below Rs 5 million will decrease after the government corrects a tax provision introduced through the budget for FY 2026/27. Speaking at a post-budget discussion organized…

KATHMANDU: Stall booking for the 18th edition of the NADA Auto Show 2026 has officially opened. The event is scheduled to take place from August 25 to 30. The NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal (NADA) has invited interested businesses to…

KATHMANDU: India is preparing to introduce mandatory isobutanol blending in diesel as part of its efforts to reduce vehicle emissions and improve energy security. According to Indian media reports, the policy could be rolled out later this year. V Umashankar,…

KATHMANDU: Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has received a price hike in Nepal. The scooter’s authorized distributor, Hansraj Hulaschand & Company, has increased the price of the Chetak 3501 by Rs 25,000. The Chetak 3501 was launched in the Nepali market…

KATHMANDU: Kulman Ghising, the Chairman of the Ujyaalo Nepal Party and former Energy Minister, has stated that the government discouraged the use of electric vehicles through the budget. He wrote a status on the social media platform Facebook. He said…