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India provides 15 units of Curvv EV for Sagarmatha Sambad

KATHMANDU: The Government of India has provided 15 electric vehicles (EVs) to Nepal for use during the Sagarmatha Sambad scheduled to be held in Kathmandu on May 16-18. Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, handed over the vehicles to Minister…
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Kia Carens Clavis redefines MPV luxury

KATHMANDU: Kia has unveiled the all-new Carens Clavis MPV, which is positioned as a more premium offering than the existing Carens, in the Indian market. With SUV-inspired styling and a host of modern features, the Clavis is designed to deliver…
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Toyota to build after-sales ecosystem to power for future growth

KATHMANDU: Toyota, the largest automaker in the world, has announced plans to build an after-sales ecosystem to power future growth. Approximately 150 million vehicles manufactured by the Japanese automaker are currently on the roads all over the world. With 10.15…
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Chinese EV startups falter under market pressure, subsidy cuts

KATHMANDU: China’s electric vehicle (EV) market has grown rapidly over the past decade, with hundreds of brands launching new models. However, few of them have survived the ride. In 2018, China boasted more than 500 EV startups. Today, only about…
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Geely decides to acquire full ownership of Zeekr

KATHMANDU: Geely Automobile has announced plans to acquire all remaining shares of Zeekr Group, its premium electric vehicle (EV) brand, effectively making Zeekr a wholly owned subsidiary. The decision comes less than a year after Zeekr’s debut on the US…