KATHMANDU: Easy transportation and tourism are deeply intertwined. Even if a destination has natural beauty, historical heritage, cultural diversity, and excellent hospitality, if it cannot be reached easily, safely, and affordably, the development of tourism will be limited. Especially in…

KATHMANDU: China’s rapid shift to electric vehicles has significantly improved air quality and public health. A new peer-reviewed study published in Nature Health estimates that this transition prevented around 262,000 premature deaths. The study analyzed air quality across 150 Chinese…

KATHMANDU: The affordable EV hatchback segment in Nepal is set to become more competitive with the arrival of the facelifted Tata Tiago EV and a significant price reduction for the Leapmotor T03. The Tata Tiago EV has been one of…

KATHMANDU: The price of the BMW iX1 electric SUV has increased sharply in the Nepali market. The entry-level BMW EV has become Rs 13 million more expensive after the latest revision. Previously priced at Rs 19.996 million, the iX1 now…

KATHMANDU: The price of the Geely EX5 electric SUV has increased in the Nepali market. The official distributor, LRR Motors, has revised the pricing following changes in government tax policy. According to the updated price list, the EX5 Max variant…