KATHMANDU: A nationwide strike by transport entrepreneurs has brought public transport services to a standstill across Nepal, causing significant disruption to daily life. The protest, led by the National Federation of Nepal Transport Entrepreneurs, comes in response to the Gandaki…

KATHMANDU: LG Innotek has developed the world’s first 5G New Radio Non-Terrestrial Network (NR-NTN) communication module for motor vehicles. According to the Korea Times, this advanced technology enables cars to connect to satellites via 5G, allowing faster data transmission, enhanced…

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker Geely has claimed that its Galaxy E5 electric vehicle has successfully completed a safety test in which its ‘Aegis Gold Brick Battery’ withstood the crushing weight of a 36-ton tank. According to the company, the test simulated…

KATHMANDU: While the government kept tax rates unchanged for most of the electric vehicle (EVs) categories in the fiscal year 2025/26 budget, tax rates for electric double-cabin pickups have been slightly raised. According to the Ministry of Finance, the change…

KATHMANDU: The budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26 has several positive aspects for the automobile sector. Unlike previous years when automobile distributors would often be disappointed with the budget, they appear rather optimistic this year. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad…