KATHMANDU: The European Union is set to propose new “Made in EU” rules for electric vehicles, but the plan could trigger retaliation from key trading partners, according to Reuters. Under the draft Industrial Accelerator Act, EVs would need at least…

KATHMANDU: A BYD Atto 3 survived a rocket blast in Jerusalem on March 1, with all five occupants escaping alive despite the vehicle being positioned near the edge of a deep impact crater. According to Chinese media reports, local emergency…

KATHMANDU: BYD has begun internal testing of a new 1500 kW flash charging system in Shenzhen, China. The demonstration station near the company’s headquarters features high-power charging cabinets, liquid-cooled charging guns, and a layout similar to a fuel station forecourt.…

KATHMANDU: Sales of Chinese automakers declined in February as demand slowed during the Lunar New Year period, which traditionally affects vehicle purchases in the world’s largest auto market. BYD reported total sales of 190,190 vehicles in February, down 41 percent…

KATHMANDU: Mercedes-Benz has launched the updated V-Class luxury MPV in India at an ex-showroom price of 14 million Indian rupees. The 2026 model is a facelift of the V-Class previously sold between 2019 and 2022. It comes with revised styling,…