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Is this the right moment to switch to an EV?

KATHMANDU: The same question comes up almost everywhere you go with an EV: “Is it the right time to buy one?” The answer isn’t simple. But based on what we understand, it’s safe to say the time has come. Still,…
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Supreme Court calls for ban on luxury ICE cars to push EVs

KATHMANU: The Supreme Court of India has suggested that the government consider a phased ban on high-end luxury cars powered by petrol and diesel as a way to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in India, according to Bar and…
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Government flags 12 major challenges in Nepal’s EV rollout

KATHMANDU: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) in Nepal has risen sharply in recent years, driven by government incentives and tax breaks. Nepal is now considered one of the countries with the highest EV acceptance rates globally, with EVs accounting…
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MAW Vriddhi honored with ‘Pioneer in New Energy Promotion Award’

KATHMANDU: MAW Vriddhi has been honored with the ‘Pioneer in New Energy Promotion Award’ for Foton Commercial Vehicles. The recognition was presented during the Foton Global Conference 2026 in Beijing, an event attended by representatives from more than 140 countries.…
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BYD T4 light-duty truck makes global debut

KATHMANDU: BYD has globally launched the T4 light-duty truck at the Wuhan International Commercial Vehicle Show. The new electric model features a 62.3 kWh Blade Battery and a 150 kW flat-wire motor that produces 204 horsepower. The global starting price…