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2026 BYD Atto 3 ready with major upgrades

KATHMANDU: BYD has upgraded its popular Atto 3 electric SUV for the 2026 model year with more power and better performance. The updated version has completed its registration in China, confirming a stronger rear-wheel-drive setup, according to the Ministry of…
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Maruti Suzuki India overtakes Ford, GM and VW in market value

KATHMANDU: Maruti Suzuki India has entered the list of the world’s top carmakers by market value. The company’s market capitalization now stands at $57.6 billion, placing it in 8th position globally, according ET. This makes Maruti more valuable than Ford,…
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Nearly 800 EVs imported through Korala in two weeks, more expected

KATHMANDU: Nearly 800 electric vehicles (EVs) have been imported into Nepal through the Korala checkpoint in Mustang over the past two weeks. According to the Mustang Customs Office, 791 EVs have entered the country since the checkpoint came into operation…
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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway completes exit from BYD

KATHMANDU: Berkshire Hathaway, led by legendary US investor Warren Buffett, has sold its remaining shares in Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD, ending a long and profitable investment. The company first invested in BYD in 2008, buying about 225 million shares…
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BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme sets world record as fastest production car

KATHMANDU: BYD’s premium brand Yangwang has introduced the U9 Xtreme, a track-focused electric hypercar. This car has set a new world record as the fastest production car. The speed test was conducted at Germany’s Automotive Testing Papenburg where, the car…