KATHMANDU: Maruti Suzuki has launched its first electric SUV, the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara, in India at an introductory price of 1.099 million Indian rupees (ex-showroom). The price is offered under a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, where battery usage is charged…

KATHMANDU: Nissan has launched the Nissan Gravite in India with prices starting at 565,000 Indian rupees (ex-showroom). The compact MPV is available in five variants and shares its platform with the Renault Triber. The Gravite features a gloss black hexagonal…

KATHMANDU: Demand for vehicle purchase loans has increased sharply in the first half of FY 2025/26 (mid-July 2025 to mid-January 2026). Hire purchase lending for vehicles has grown at a much faster pace compared to overall credit expansion. According to…

KATHMANDU: Ford Motor Company is reportedly in discussions with the Trump administration about allowing partnerships with Chinese EV makers to build vehicles in the United States. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, Ford CEO Jim Farley recently raised the idea…

KATHMANDU: India has announced plans to build a new expressway connecting Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar, Jharkhand, with the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. The proposed corridor aims to significantly reduce travel time between the two major religious sites. The…