KATHMANDU: Hyundai’s all-electric flagship SUV, the IONIQ 9, has been named ‘Germany’s Premium Car of the Year 2026’, just three months after its market debut. The recognition marks another milestone in Hyundai’s growing presence in the global premium EV segment.…

KATHMANDU: Traffic police have intensified their campaign against motorcycles that cause noise pollution in the Kathmandu Valley. During special checks carried out at various locations on Thursday, police seized 200 motorcycles fitted with loud exhausts. According to the Kathmandu Valley…

KATHMANDU: China has requested consultations with India at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over India’s subsidy programs for electric vehicles and batteries, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. According to the ministry, India’s measures allegedly violate WTO obligations,…

KATHMANDU: Volkswagen (VW) will start using Xpeng’s autonomous driving system, XNGP, in its electric vehicles for the Chinese market from 2026. The first model to feature it will be a mid-size SUV jointly developed with Xpeng. VW had originally assigned…

KATHMANDU: TVS Motor Company has launched its all-new adventure motorcycle, the Apache RTX 300 ADV, in the Indian market. The bike is available in three variants, with prices starting at 199,000 Indian rupee (ex-showroom). The Apache RTX 300 comes with…