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BYD overtakes Tesla in global annual EV sales in 2025

KATHMANDU: Tesla has lost its position as the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker to China’s BYD in 2025, as global competition intensified and the expiration of U.S. tax incentives weighed on demand. According to Reuters, Tesla’s annual vehicle deliveries…
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Ride Nepal Series – Part 7: Lo-Manthang Ride in Upper Mustang

The seventh chapter of the Ride Nepal Series takes riders to Lo-Manthang in Upper Mustang, one of Nepal’s most remote and culturally preserved regions. Often called the last forbidden kingdom, Upper Mustang lies close to the Nepal–Tibet border and remained…
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Mahindra launches women-operated service center in Swayambhu (Video)

KATHMANDU: Mahindra’s official dealer in Nepal, Agni Incorporated Pvt. Ltd., has launched a service center operated entirely by women in Swayambhu, Kathmandu. The facility employs around half a dozen female technicians and was introduced following the launch of Mahindra’s electric…
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Trump trade war emerges as top automotive story of 2025

KATHMANDU: Trade tensions under U.S. President Donald Trump dominated the global automotive industry in 2025, making tariffs and trade policy the year’s most influential auto story. The U.S. administration imposed steep tariffs, including a 25 percent duty on imported vehicles…