KATHMANDU: China strengthened its dominance in the electric vehicle (EV) market in 2025, with local brands taking nearly two-thirds of the passenger-car market and pushing many foreign automakers into survival mode, writes The Wall Street Journal. Nearly 13 million electric…

KATHMANDU: Xiaomi has introduced a major update to its SU7 electric sedan, further strengthening its position as a key rival to the Tesla Model 3 in China. The updated model is scheduled to go on sale by April 2026. The…

KATHMANDU: Xpeng has introduced the updated 2026 model year G6 and G9 electric crossovers in the Chinese market, bringing major upgrades in assisted driving technology and in-car software. Both models now support Xpeng’s latest ADAS setup with computing power of…

KATHMANDU: Hyundai plans to introduce humanoid robots at its vehicle factory in Georgia, USA, starting around 2028. The move is part of the company’s effort to modernize manufacturing while responding to demands for more local production. The robots will be…

KATHMANDU: Volkswagen has released the first teaser of its upcoming three-row SUV, the Tayron, ahead of its launch in the Indian market. The teaser hints that the official debut could take place soon. The Tayron is built on Volkswagen’s MQB…