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Mobility expo battle: Arcfox or Chery, which stands out?

KATHMANDU: The competition in Nepal’s electric hatchback segment is set to intensify at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, which will be held at Bhrikutimandap from August 11 to 16. As automakers prepare for the festive buying season, several new…
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Chery buys former Nissan factory, local production set for 2027

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker Chery has officially taken over Nissan’s former vehicle manufacturing plant in Rosslyn, South Africa. The company plans to start local vehicle production by the middle of 2027 after upgrading the facility, according to Reuters. The acquisition, first…
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Kia drops teaser for new EV and hybrid SUV

KATHMANDU: Kia has released a teaser confirming that it will introduce a new battery electric vehicle (BEV) and a hybrid SUV in the Indian market. While the company has not officially revealed the models, they are expected to be the…
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2026 Renault Kwid launched, priced lower than outgoing model

KATHMANDU: Renault has launched the 2026 Kwid in India with a starting price of 453,000 Indian rupees (ex-showroom). The updated hatchback is available in Evolution and Climber variants. The 2026 Kwid is priced 13,000 to 38,000 Indian rupees lower than…