KATHMANDU: Nepal imported a total of 1,072 cars during mid-March–mid- April 2026 (Chaitra). The figure includes both electric vehicles and petrol-powered cars brought into the country within one month. Out of the total imports, 824 units were electric cars, while…

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s automobile market has slowed down at the start of 2026. Average monthly passenger car imports have dropped to 856 units, down from 1,323 units in 2025. The slowdown is linked to the parliamentary elections, high existing stock, and…

KATHMANDU: Nepal imported more than 10,000 units of cars, jeeps, and vans in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2025/26 (mid-July to mid-March), according to data released by the Department of Customs Nepal. As of mid-March, total…

KATHMANDU: Nepal imported a total of 728 passenger vehicles in (Falgun) mid-February to mid-March 2026, according to customs data. The figure is lower than the monthly average of over 1,000 units recorded so far in the current fiscal year 2025/26.…