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Bajaj Auto cleared to take full control of KTM parent company

KATHMANDU: Bajaj Auto has received approval from the Austrian Takeover Commission to take control of Pierer Mobility AG (PMAG), the parent company of KTM. The approval gives Bajaj a “restructuring privilege,” allowing it to gain control without making a public…
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Two-wheeler loan schemes in Nepal: interest rates by brand

KATHMANDU: While commercial banks in Nepal readily provide auto loans for cars, they have yet to show similar interest in financing motorcycles and scooters. Despite an annual sale of around 300,000 two-wheelers, banks have no clear lending policy for this…
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KTM’s new owner Bajaj plans to shift more production to Asia

KATHMANDU: Bajaj Auto, the new majority owner of KTM, has hinted that the Austrian motorcycle brand could shift more production to Asia. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Bajaj Auto CEO Rajiv Bajaj shared his views on KTM’s future strategy. Bajaj…
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Festive offers from motorcycle companies for Dashain and Tihar

KATHMANDU: Motorcycle companies in Nepal have introduced special schemes for Dashain and Tihar. These offers include cash discounts, exchange bonuses, free insurance, free servicing, foreign trips and easy finance facilities. Here is a look at the offers from different motorcycle…
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Over 100,000 motorcycles imported in seven months

KATHMANDU: More than 100,000 units of motorcycles were imported into the country over the first seven months of 2025. According to the Department of Customs, a total of 100,256 units, including both assembled and unassembled units, from over a dozen…