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Changan Deepal S07 gets new 630 km long-range variant

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…
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GAC set to enter Japanese EV market in 2026

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…
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Nearly half of first-time car buyers in China prefer EVs

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.…
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EV Prices in Nepal likely to rise soon

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…
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New Kia Seltos breaks cover with refined design and practical updates

KATHMANDU: Kia has showcased the all-new Seltos through a global online premiere. The second-generation model comes with a bold design and improved everyday usability. The new Seltos looks more confident with a stronger SUV stance. The styling is clean and…