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China starts construction of temporary bridge at Rasuwagadhi

KATHMANDU: China has started building a temporary bridge over the Lhende River at Rasuwagadhi, near the Nepal-China border. The Chinese Embassy in Nepal shared the update on Facebook and also released a video showing the construction work. The original Miteri…
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China tightens controls on EV battery technology exports

KATHMANDU: China has introduced new rules to regulate the export of electric vehicle (EV) battery technology. The move aims to protect its leadership in the global EV market according to NYT. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced that eight…
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Only 15 EV brands likely to survive in China by 2030

KATHMANDU: Only 15 out of the 129 brands currently selling electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids in China are expected to remain financially viable by 2030, according to a recent report by global consultancy AlixPartners. The report forecasts that these…
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Geely to halt expansion amid overcapacity concerns

KATHMANDU: Geely Chairman and Founder Li Shufu has raised concerns over “serious overcapacity” in the global automotive sector, stating that the company will not build new manufacturing plants or expand production at existing facilities. Li made the remarks during an…
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China deploys largest fleet of electric, unmanned mining trucks

KATHMANDU: China has officially launched the world’s largest fleet of fully driverless electric mining trucks. This marks a major milestone in mining automation and green energy transport. On Thursday, 100 unmanned trucks were deployed at the Yimin coal mine in…