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Forthing launches Xinghai X5 SUV with 530 km range

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker Dongfeng’s new energy vehicle (NEV) brand Forthing has launched its latest electric compact SUV, the Xinghai X5. The Xinghai X5, which starts at $21,000, features a bold design with vertical headlamps, slim LED DRLs and a closed-off…
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Deepal inaugurates Itahari showroom, launches S05 SUV

KATHMANDU: Deepal, Nepal’s leading luxury EV brand, has expanded its presence with a new showroom in Itahari, one of the key markets of Koshi Province. Marking the occasion, the company has also introduced the new Deepal S05 SUV and announced…
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Xpeng P7 electric Liftback to debut at 2025 Munich Auto Show

KATHMANDU: Xpeng is set to unveil the all-new P7 electric liftback at the Munich Motor Show (IAA Mobility 2025), showcasing the model alongside its latest AI technologies. The second-generation P7 was launched in China on August 27.  It features an…
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India slashes GST on cars, bikes and farm machinery

KATHMANDU: The Indian government has announced a major cut in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on vehicles and farm equipment to boost demand. GST on small cars, motorcycles up to 350cc, three-wheelers, buses, trucks and ambulances has been reduced to…