KATHMANDU: Paramount Motors has increased the price of the MG S6 electric SUV following the government’s recent tax revision on EVs. The MG S6 was launched in Nepal only last month at a starting price of Rs 6.999 million. The…

KATHMANDU: With the government imposing a 227 percent total tax on electric vehicles (EVs) priced above Rs. 5 million (CIF value), petrol and hybrid cars are now emerging as more attractive options for buyers in the premium segment. Petrol cars…

KATHMANDU: Jagdamba Motors, the official distributor of Proton in Nepal, is preparing to launch a new electric SUV. The company plans to introduce the Proton e.MAS 5 following the success of the Proton e.MAS 7. The company said the new…

KATHMANDU: Tata Motors’ upcoming Avinya electric vehicle range is likely to be based on the Chery-JLR platform, according to recent reports. The same platform is currently used in the Freelander 8 electric SUV. Earlier, Tata had planned to build Avinya…

KATHMANDU: The government’s shift from a motor power-based tax system to a CIF value-based structure is expected to change pricing for several electric vehicles. With tax now linked to import value, there is growing interest in how upcoming models will…