KATHMANDU: Zeekr is preparing for the European launch of its high-performance electric wagon 007 GT. The premium EV brand under China’s Geely Group, which also owns Volvo, Polestar and Lotus, Zeekr is positioned to rival luxury carmakers like BMW and…

KATHMANDU: Competition has increased in the 125cc premium commuter segment with the launch of Pulsar N125 – the smallest Pulsar model from Bajaj stable – in the Nepali market. The new Pulsar variant distinguishes itself on several fronts in this…

KATHMANDU: After establishing its global dominance in battery electric vehicles, China is ramping up efforts to take the lead in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) as well. The Chinese government has significantly increased its budget for promoting FCEVs and…

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s electric vehicle (EV) market has witnessed massive changes in customs and excise duties between 2014 and 2025, reflecting the government’s evolving strategy to promote sustainable transportation. In the fiscal year 2014/2015, customs duties on EVs were set at…

KATHMANDU: A Chinese businessman has arrived in Nepal to explore the country, driving a luxurious Porsche 718 Boxster. He drove the high-performance German sports car all the way to Rasuwagadhi along Nepal-China border. He then loaded the car into a…