KATHMANDU: Customs duties on electric vehicles (EVs) in Nepal are calculated based on motor power-just like engine displacement (cc) for petrol and diesel vehicles. To keep prices low, EV importers often opt for smaller motors, typically around 99 kW, to…

KATHMANDU: The intense competition once seen among petrol cars is now seen in the EV segment. MG’s S5 Luxury long-range variant is giving stiff competition to BYD’s Atto 3 Advanced, which has dominated this segment for the past two years.…

KATHMANDU: The delivery of Deepal E-07, billed the world’s first ‘transformer SUV, has officially begun in Nepal. MAW Vriddhi Autocorp, the authorized distributor of Deepal in Nepal, handed over the Deepal E-07 to customers who had pre-booked the vehicle on…

KATHMANDU: CG Motors has officially launched the all-wheel drive variant of Riddara RD-6 electric pickup truck in the Nepali market. Riddara is a sub-brand under the Chinese automobile behemoth Geely. The company unveiled the vehicle’s pricing and launched its test…

KATHMANDU: With Chinese electric vehicles rapidly gaining dominance in Nepal, representatives from the Automobile Association of India visited Nepal during the NADA Auto Show 2024. Their visit was not just limited to the Auto Show; they held important discussions with…