KATHMANDU: The all-electric Renault Kwid EV has been spotted on Nepali roads. Advance Automobiles, Renault’s official distributor in Nepal, is planning to introduce the Chinese-made car in the Nepali market in the near future. The Kwid EV maintains the familiar…

KATHMANDU: SPG Automobiles, the official distributor of Omoda and Jaecoo in Nepal, has announced plans to introduce four new models in 2025—two under each brand. Under the Omoda brand, the company will launch the C3 (proposed name), a compact SUV…

KATHMANDU: China has banned automakers from advertising driver assistance features as ‘smart driving’ or ‘autonomous driving’ following a deadly accident involving Xiaomi’s new SU7 electric sedan. The move comes after the crash in March, where the vehicle hit a cement…

KATHMANDU: All major roads leading to Kathmandu, the capital city, are in poor condition. Since major entry routes such as the Prithvi Highway, BP Highway, Kanti Lokpath and Pasang Lhamu Highway are currently undergoing repairs, they are full of potholes;…

KATHMANDU: Nepal imported nearly 8,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to the latest data from the Department of Customs, the country imported 7,967 units of electric cars, jeeps and vans…