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EV prices set to fall as sodium-ion batteries near mass production

KATHMANDU: The price of electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to see a sharp decline within the next two to three years as costly lithium-ion batteries are set to be replaced by sodium-ion batteries. Experts, speaking at the ‘Sodium-Ion Battery Industry…
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Can EV charging infrastructure keep up as festive travel peaks?

KATHMANDU: Hundreds and thousands of people are moving out of the Kathmandu Valley for Dashain celebrations. According to the traffic police, 500,000 people have already left the capital using public transport, while thousands more are traveling in private cars and…
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Nearly 800 EVs imported through Korala in two weeks, more expected

KATHMANDU: Nearly 800 electric vehicles (EVs) have been imported into Nepal through the Korala checkpoint in Mustang over the past two weeks. According to the Mustang Customs Office, 791 EVs have entered the country since the checkpoint came into operation…