KATHMANDU: Two new entry-level electric vehicles (EVs) have entered the country’s compact SUV market. BYD Atto 2 and Dongfeng Nammi Vigo are direct competitors in terms of battery size, driving range and body dimensions. The Atto 2 is available in…

KATHMANDU: BYD has set a new record in the electric vehicle market. The company’s Yangwang U9 Track Edition has become the fastest EV in the world, reaching a top speed of 472.4 km/h. This achievement places the U9 very close…

KATHMANDU: The facelift version of the Xpeng G6 can now recharge enough to drive 450 kilometers with just 10 minutes of charging. According to Chinese media reports, the model, which previously used a “3C” charging-supported battery, now comes with a…

KATHMANDU: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Maruti Suzuki’s EV and battery manufacturing plant in Hansalpur, Gujrat. During the event, he flagged off the company’s first global EV, the e-VITARA, which will be exported to more than 100…

KATHMANDU: MG, the SAIC-owned passenger car brand with British origins, is preparing to release 13 new energy vehicles globally within the next two years, states Chinese media. The company has announced an investment of USD 1.4 billion to support this…