KATHMANDU: The Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel is undergoing technical testing ahead of its scheduled opening in January. The Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project, under the Department of Roads (DoR), launched tests on the 2,688-meter tunnel after completing installation of various systems, including ventilation,…

KATHMANDU: E-commerce firms are kicking off a quiet green revolution in South Asia with every electric ride. In India, e-commerce and food delivery leaders like Flipkart, Amazon, BigBasket, Swiggy and Eternal (previously Zomato) are gradually adopting electric two-wheelers and vehicles…

KATHMANDU: Cimex Inc Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of BYD in Nepal, is gearing up to start sales of its much-anticipated electric SUV, the BYD Sealion 7 EV, from July 4. The Sealion 7, which was first unveiled at the…

KATHMANDU: German luxury carmaker Mercedes has revealed images of its latest electric concept racing car, the AMT GT XX. The concept vehicle, part of the AMG GT lineup, features powerful electric motors on both the front and rear axles. The…

KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Province Government has decided to retain the existing annual vehicle tax rates for the fiscal year 2025/26, according to the Economic Bill, 2025, presented alongside the provincial budget. While the Bill proposes hikes in vehicle transfer consent…