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Govt enforcing strict criteria for EV imports

KATHMANDU: The government is drafting guidelines on electric vehicle (EV) imports to ensure the import of quality vehicles and smooth availability of after-sales service. The demand for EVs has grown rapidly in recent years. Many two-wheeler and four-wheeler EV brands…
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NADA organizes training on occupational safety

KATHMANDU: The NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal, in collaboration with the Enhanced Skills for Sustainable and Rewarding Employment (ENSSURE) Project, conducted a two-day training on occupational safety and health for people involved in the automotive industry in Kathmandu on May…
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Hybrids overlooked in Nepal’s push for green mobility

KATHMANDU: Hybrid vehicles are playing an important role in the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources as the global automobile market races toward sustainability. While Nepal has made notable progress in promoting electric vehicles (EVs) through tax incentives,…
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Tax hike rumors add to uncertainty in EV market

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s electric vehicle (EV) market has witnessed massive changes in customs and excise duties between 2014 and 2025, reflecting the government’s evolving strategy to promote sustainable transportation. In the fiscal year 2014/2015, customs duties on EVs were set at…
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MeroAuto donates educational items to students of Shree Kalika School

KATHMANDU: MeroAuto, an automobile news portal, donated educational and sports materials to students of Shree Kalika Basic School in Ukhubari of Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-2, Sindhupalchowk. The majority of students at the school belong to the indigenous Majhi community. As part…