KATHMANDU: Vehicles using the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel Road will have to pay toll charges starting today, November 1, 2026. The Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project has begun collecting toll fees at the departure points based on vehicle categories. The tunnel, which officially…

KATHMANDU: Imports of large electric buses have started increasing following the government’s policy to priorities electric vehicles in public transportation. The decision to restrict diesel bus registrations in Kathmandu Valley has also encouraged the shift towards electric buses. According to…

KATHMANDU: TVS Motor Company plans to increase its production capacity to meet rising demand for two-wheelers, three-wheelers and electric vehicles in India. The company currently has an annual production capacity of around 6.8 million two-wheelers. It plans to add another…

KATHMANDU: Toyota has developed a new 1.5-liter gasoline engine for its next-generation hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, promising more than 15% better fuel efficiency. The new four-cylinder engine will be available in naturally aspirated and turbocharged versions. It is smaller…

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker BYD now has more than 1.02 million employees worldwide, exceeding the combined workforce of Toyota, General Motors (GM), Ford and Tesla. BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu shared the figures at the 33rd China Society of Automotive Engineers Annual…