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Petrol cars piling up in India as buyers switch to EVs, CNG News

Petrol cars piling up in India as buyers switch to EVs, CNG

KATHMANDU: Petrol-powered cars are facing growing inventory pressure at Indian dealerships as buyers increasingly move towards CNG, hybrid and electric vehicles. According to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), alternative-fuel passenger vehicles accounted for 40.59% of retail…
Three Kathmandu Valley areas proposed as car-free zones News

Three Kathmandu Valley areas proposed as car-free zones

KATHMANDU: Three major historical, cultural and commercial areas in the Kathmandu Valley have been proposed to be developed as car-free zones. The proposal is part of the Kathmandu Valley Urban Transport System Master Plan, prepared by the Ministry of Physical…
BYD’s “Care Plus” campaign brings 5 ​​fresh perks for EV owners News

BYD’s “Care Plus” campaign brings 5 ​​fresh perks for EV owners

KATHMANDU: BYD electric vehicle owners in Nepal will receive five additional benefits under a new customer care campaign introduced by the brand’s authorized distributor, Cimex Inc. The company has launched the ‘BYD Update to Care Plus’ campaign. It brings new…
BMW begins production of new i3 EV, taking aim at Tesla Model 3 News

BMW begins production of new i3 EV, taking aim at Tesla Model 3

KATHMANDU: BMW has started production of its all-electric i3 sedan at its Munich plant in Germany, marking a major step in the company’s transition towards electric vehicles. The new i3 is positioned as a rival to the Tesla Model 3.…
Mercedes-Benz admits It overdid touchscreens, plans return to physical controls News

Mercedes-Benz admits It overdid touchscreens, plans return to physical controls

KATHMANDU : Mercedes-Benz has acknowledged that the automotive industry went too far by removing too many physical buttons from car interiors. The German automaker plans to bring back more physical controls for frequently used functions in future models. Mercedes-Benz sales…