KATHMANDU: Vehicle owners and drivers who fail to pay traffic fines may no longer be able to access services provided by transport offices. The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has written to the Department of Transport Management requesting that services…

KATHMANDU: Chery has unveiled a new battery safety assurance program that combines stricter engineering standards with a lifetime battery protection policy. Under the new plan, the company will replace the vehicle if a battery-related thermal runaway causes the car to…

KATHMANDU: Buying a new vehicle through a bank loan has become more affordable as commercial banks continue to lower their base rates, allowing borrowers to access auto loans at some of the lowest interest rates in Nepal’s history. With lending…

KATHMANDU: India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed mandatory cybersecurity and software update management rules for software-defined and highly automated vehicles. The move marks the country’s first regulatory framework to address cyber risks in connected vehicles, according to…

KATHMANDU: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed its commitment to supporting the development of Nepal’s tourism road infrastructure. The commitment came during a courtesy meeting between Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah and ADB President Masato Kanda on Tuesday. The…