KATHMANDU: It has been over a month since BYD launched its first rear-wheel-drive model, the Sealion 7, in the Nepali market. In this short period, the SUV has already started making its presence felt on the roads. The Sealion 7…

KATHMANDU: The MG S5 entered the Nepali market about six months ago as a modern SUV built on a dedicated EV platform. It features rear-wheel drive with independent suspension and replaces the MG ZS EV. Available in three different variants,…

KATHMANDU: After test-driving BYD’s latest premium crossover SUV, the Sealion 7, I felt compelled to share some thoughts on its strengths and weaknesses. Every vehicle has its pros and cons, and the Sealion 7 is no exception. But with BYD…

KATHMANDU: The entry of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked fierce competition in the country’s compact SUV market, particularly in the Rs 4–5 million price bracket. Thanks to intense competition among automakers, features previously seen only in premium vehicles, such…

POKHARA: The journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara is about 200 km. Yet, I reached Pokhara only after covering 220 km in an iCaur V23. The car was 99% charged when I left from Uttar Dhoka, Kathmandu. There were four passengers,…