KATHMANDU: BYD is rolling out its 240 kW peak motor (TZ200XYAT) to more mid-range electric cars priced from USD 14,150 to 21,250. The company says the unit will now power a wider range of models as part of its latest…

KATHMANDU: Changan’s NEV brand Deepal has added a new 630 km Long-Range Edition to the S07 lineup in China. The global mid-size SUV now comes in two variants priced from 23,100 to 24,500 USD. The new model offers a 630…

KATHMANDU: China’s Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) will enter the Japanese EV market in summer 2026. The company will launch two Aion models: the compact Aion UT hatchback and the Aion V SUV, according to Nikkei. Early sales in Japan will…

KATHMANDU: Almost half of China’s first-time car buyers now want electric vehicles, according to a survey by Bloomberg Intelligence. The study found 47% of new buyers plan to choose a battery electric vehicle. This is up from 25% in February.…

KATHMANDU: Electric vehicle prices in Nepal are expected to increase in the coming months. The main reasons are the rising U.S. dollar and higher lithium-ion battery costs. More than 10,000 EVs were imported from China before the last budget. Since…