KATHMANDU: As electric vehicles continue to gain popularity in Nepal, several once-dominant car brands are now struggling to maintain their presence in the market. European and Japanese brands have been hit the hardest by the rapid shift towards EVs. Even…

KATHMANDU: A luggage tag system will be implemented on long-distance public vehicles leaving the Kathmandu Valley from May 29. The system is being introduced to improve the safety of passengers’ belongings and reduce cases of luggage loss, exchange, and theft…

KATHMANDU: Passenger car imports remained subdued this year due to the absence of major tax hike rumors ahead of the budget announcement. In (Baisakh) mid-April to mid-May, the first month of the Nepali New Year, Nepal imported a total of…

KATHMANDU: Rolls-Royce has revealed a new ultra-exclusive electric model, the ‘Project Nightingale’, marking the debut of its Coachbuild Collection. The fully electric two-door convertible will be limited to just 100 units, with buyers personally selected by the company. Positioned as…

KATHMANDU: Even though more than 600 electric car models were sold worldwide last year, just five models made up around 20 percent of total global EV sales. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Tesla Model Y was the…