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BYD hits 17 million NEV production milestone

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker BYD has achieved another major milestone in new energy vehicle (NEV) production, rolling out its 17 millionth NEV. The milestone vehicle is the BYD Sealion 08, which rolled off the production line as the company’s 17 millionth…
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261,000 vehicles face sale and renewal ban over unpaid fines

KATHMANDU: Vehicle owners and drivers who fail to pay traffic fines may no longer be able to access services provided by transport offices. The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has written to the Department of Transport Management requesting that services…
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Xiaomi locks in ‘Sky Nomad’ for its new car brand

KATHMANDU: Xiaomi has officially confirmed Sky Nomad as the name of its new automotive brand dedicated to spacious and comfort-focused vehicles. The brand will be known as Xiaomi Pengcheng in Chinese, with its first model set to be the N90,…
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Free car If It burns: Chery’s new warranty bet on battery safety

KATHMANDU: Chery has unveiled a new battery safety assurance program that combines stricter engineering standards with a lifetime battery protection policy. Under the new plan, the company will replace the vehicle if a battery-related thermal runaway causes the car to…
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LETBE motorcycles enters Nepal market, bookings open

KATHMANDU: Chinese motorcycle brand LETBE has officially entered the Nepali market. Classic Wheels, the authorized distributor of Crossfire motorcycles and Italian motorcycle brands in Nepal, has introduced the new brand and opened bookings for its first two models. The company…