KATHMANDU: An Avatr 06 electric sedan made by Changan, Huawei and CATL caught fire in Fujian Province, China, on October 5, according to CarNewsChina. The fire spread quickly and set seven nearby cars on fire, including an Audi, a BMW,…

KATHMANDU: Carmakers are facing criticism as debate rises over what really qualifies as a hybrid. Toyota says calling 48-volt models “hybrids” can confuse buyers and blur the difference between mild systems and real hybrid technology. According to a report by…

KATHMANDU: U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a plan to reduce tariffs for car makers that build vehicles in the United States, according to Senator Bernie Moreno and industry officials. The move could lower costs for major companies like Ford,…

KATHMANDU: Indian automotive giant Tata Motors has split its passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle businesses into two distinct companies. TATA has already appointed separate leadership for each company. According to Tata Motors, Shailesh Chandra has been appointed as the head…

KATHMANDU: When Mahindra, which has earned the tag of SUV specialist in India, unveiled the concept of its new electric SUV, the BE 6, a few years ago, many doubted whether such a design could ever make it to production.…