KATHMANDU: The government has proposed a new rule that will make it compulsory for EVs to have a sound alert system from October 2026, according to ET. The Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) will help pedestrians and cyclists hear approaching…

KATHMANDU: The Chinese government is preparing to restrict the export of low-quality electric vehicles (EVs) following concerns that such exports were tarnishing the reputation of established brands. According to a new policy being introduced by the Chinese government, EV sellers…

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks to provide up to 80% financing for the purchase of vehicles to businesses and enterprises affected by the Gen Z protest of September 8 and 9. Issuing a circular on Friday, the…

KATHMANDU: During the Gen-Z movement on September 9 and 10, dozens of traffic posts and offices across the country were set on fire. Along with this, hundreds of vehicles and thousands of important documents stored in these offices were destroyed.…

KATHMANDU: China has released a draft regulation on vehicle door handle safety for public comment. The draft is prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). It sets new requirements that could reshape how carmakers design door handles.…