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Free car If It burns: Chery’s new warranty bet on battery safety

KATHMANDU: Chery has unveiled a new battery safety assurance program that combines stricter engineering standards with a lifetime battery protection policy. Under the new plan, the company will replace the vehicle if a battery-related thermal runaway causes the car to…
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Yamaha launches Aerox-E: electric scooter with 117 km range

KATHMANDU: Yamaha has officially launched the Aerox-E electric scooter in India at an introductory price of 282,000 Indian rupees (ex-showroom). Visually, the Aerox-E retains the same sporty design as the petrol-powered Aerox. It features dual LED headlamps, a TFT instrument…
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Tank 300 off-roader gets Hi4-Z powertrain, set to arrive in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Great Wall Motors has opened pre-sales for the refreshed Tank 300 L in China. The updated off-road SUV features a longer wheelbase, revised styling, and two plug-in hybrid powertrains. It will officially launch on July 19. The Hi4-T variant…
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India proposes mandatory cybersecurity rules for software-defined vehicles

KATHMANDU: India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed mandatory cybersecurity and software update management rules for software-defined and highly automated vehicles. The move marks the country’s first regulatory framework to address cyber risks in connected vehicles, according to…
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Denza Z Track Edition, packing 1,582 HP, spotted pre-debut

KATHMANDU: BYD’s premium brand Denza has been spotted testing the Denza Z Track Edition in China ahead of its global debut on July 9 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK. The Track Edition features a more aggressive…