KATHMANDU: BYD has reported progress in its sulfide-based solid-state battery technology, with small-batch production expected in 2027. The company confirmed improvements in cycle life and fast-charging performance, addressing key challenges linked to solid-state battery durability and ion transport, according to…

KATHMANDU: BYD is developing a new electric vehicle model tailored for the Indian market, according to senior company officials. The launch timeline has not yet been disclosed. Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD, confirmed the development while speaking at…

KATHMANDU: Seven electric vehicle (EV) models recorded imports of more than 500 units each in Nepal in 2025, according to official import data. Nepal imported a total of 11,773 electric cars during the year. These imports came from over three…

KATHMANDU: BYD is expanding the global use of its cell-to-chassis (CTC) architecture in electric buses, integrating Blade batteries directly into the vehicle structure to improve efficiency and design according to media reports. Introduced in 2025 with the eBus Platform 3.0,…

KATHMANDU: BYD’s smallest electric hatchback, the Atto 1, is arriving in Nepal at a steady pace, with imports averaging more than six units per day. The company started accepting bookings during the NAIMA Mobility Expo in Kathmandu, and deliveries started…