KATHMANDU: According to the Department of Customs data, Nepal imported 15,466 cars, jeeps, and vans during the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2025/26, covering the period from mid-July 2025 to mid-June 2026. The figure includes both electric vehicles…

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Finance has clarified concerns regarding alleged information leaks related to electric vehicle (EV) imports. The ministry stated that the EVs currently entering Nepal have been imported in full compliance with existing rules. According to the ministry,…

KATHMANDU: The Armed Police Force (APF) has taken 775 electric vehicles imported through the China-Nepal border under investigation. The vehicles were taken into custody from different locations, including Jomsom in Mustang, Kushma in Parbat, and Hemja in Kaski on Wednesday…

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s new value-based taxation system is creating fresh challenges for automobile importers. Companies say they are being forced to adjust declared vehicle values ​​to manage rising tax burdens. The shift to CIF-based taxation means taxes are calculated at the…

KATHMANDU: Nepal imported more than 6,600 units of cars in the first five months of the current fiscal year 2025/26 (mid-July to mid-December), according to the latest data released by the Department of Customs. As of mid-December, a total of…