KATHMANDU: Several new electric hatchbacks are expected to enter the Nepali market in early 2026. The upcoming models will be priced between Rs 3.5 million and Rs 4 million. Buyers planning to purchase an EV in this range may consider…

KATHMANDU: Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks (a division of Daimler Truck AG) has introduced its most luxurious Unimog so far. The model is a one-off show vehicle. It previews the brand’s 80th anniversary next year. Luxury is now reaching all-terrain vehicles as…

KATHMANDU: Sales of electric two-wheelers in Nepal have not grown as expected. Many buyers still prefer petrol motorcycles or scooters for long-distance travel, limiting wider EV adoption in this segment. While electric vehicles now account for around 70 percent of…

KATHMANDU: Toyota has confirmed that the 2026 Hilux will continue using the existing IMV ladder-frame platform instead of shifting to the newer TNGA-F architecture. Many expected a full redesign, as TNGA-F already underpins models like the Land Cruiser 300 and…

KATHMANDU: Vehicle purchases through bank and financial institution loans have increased in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2025/26 (mid-July to mid-November), according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). NRB data released on Monday shows that hire-purchase lending…