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Kia EV5 set for Nepal Mobility Expo launch; demo unit arrives

KATHMANDU: South Korean automaker Kia Motors’ new electric SUV, the Kia EV5, has arrived in Nepal. A demo unit of the China-made SUV has arrived at the Birgunj customs and is undergoing customs clearance, according to Ashish Paudel, a director…
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Nepal enters the era of electric vehicles: Minister Dahal

KATHMANDU: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Devendra Dahal, has said that Nepal is now stepping into the era of electric vehicles (EVs). At the launch of Mahanagar Yatayat’s electric bus service on Wednesday, Minister Devendra Dahal said Nepal’s shift…
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China tightens controls on EV battery technology exports

KATHMANDU: China has introduced new rules to regulate the export of electric vehicle (EV) battery technology. The move aims to protect its leadership in the global EV market according to NYT. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced that eight…