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Policy instability harming auto industry

By Anjan Shrestha The automobile sector in Nepal is fraught with challenges. These challenges are often shaped by shifting government policies. New sets of challenges emerge with every change in government policies. Laws and policies formulated by the Ministry of…
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Govt sets ambitious targets to halve road accidents by 2030

KATHMANDU: Road accidents in Nepal are increasing at an alarming rate. The number of accidents is rising with every passing year due to poorly constructed roads, lack of regular inspections and maintenance of motor vehicles, reckless driving and frequent violations…
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Proton e.MAS 7 test drive: can It outshine the competition?

KATHMANDU: Proton officially entered Nepali electric vehicle market with the launch of its first EV, the e.MAS 7, at a special event on March 24, 2025. Originally built in China as the Geely Galaxy E5 crossover SUV, the vehicle is…