MALAYSIA: Proton’s second electric vehicle model is set to enter the Nepali market within a month. Jagdamba Motors, the authorized distributor of Proton in Nepal, is preparing to start sales of the new e.MAS 5 electric hatchback in the first…

KATHMANDU: Subaru has confirmed that it is developing three new manual-transmission models as the company continues to support enthusiast-focused vehicles despite the growing shift towards automatic and electric cars. The Japanese automaker unveiled the upcoming models during an endurance racing…

KATHMANDU: The global automotive industry is preparing to play a key role in the FIFA World Cup 2026, not just as sponsors but as technology and mobility partners. With matches set across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the tournament…

KATHMANDU: The US Department of Defense has added Chinese EV maker BYD to its list of companies it considers linked to the Chinese military. The updated Section 1260H list now includes 188 firms. Along with BYD, companies like Nio, Alibaba,…

KATHMANDU: Proton has updated its electric SUV, the e.Mas 7, with a larger battery. The company unveiled the new version at the Malaysian Auto Show. The SUV now uses a 68.39 kWh Aegis Short Blade battery, replacing the earlier 60.22…