KATHMANDU: The German government has approved an electric vehicle subsidy program worth about $3.5 billion through 2029, which is expected to support the purchase of around 800,000 EVs, according to Environment Minister Carsten Schneider. The scheme targets low- and middle-income…

KATHMANDU: Hyundai is testing a new SUV for the Indian market, with a camouflaged test mule recently spotted on public roads in Mumbai. The SUV features a boxy and upright design with short overhangs, giving it a rugged stance. Design…

KATHMANDU: Mahindra has launched the Thar Roxx Star Edition in the Indian market, with prices starting at 1.685 million Indian rupees (ex-showroom). The new special edition is offered with both petrol and diesel powertrains and sits above the standard Thar…

KATHMANDU: Leapmotor has announced that its D19 SUV has completed the world’s first real-world test of a dual tire blowout on the same side in extreme ice and snow conditions, according to Chinese media reports. The test was conducted at…

KATHMANDU: Vehicle movement has been stopped on the Binayi Khola bridge along the Narayanghat-Butwal road section. The bridge is located at Dumkibas in eastern Nawalparasi. The project office said traffic has been halted due to expansion joint construction work. Vehicles…