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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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Kia set to unveil Carens Clavis EV in India

KATHMANDU: Kia is set to introduce its first mass-market electric vehicle, the Carens Clavis EV, in India on July 15 as per Indian media. The electric MPV will be available with two battery options 42 kWh and 51.4 kWh and…
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Sipradi offers free Thailand trip to Tata EV customers

KATHMANDU: Sipradi Trading, the authorized distributor of Tata Motors in Nepal, has launched a new promotional scheme, offering a free trip to Thailand to every customer buying its electric vehicle (EV). Under the “7.7 Deals Like Never Before” offer, Sipradi…
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Why buying an EV in Nepal is about more than the car

Nepal has emerged as a global outlier in electric vehicle (EV) adoption. As of 2025, a staggering 80% of new vehicle sales in the country are electric—outpacing many nations with far stronger economies and infrastructure. At first glance, this looks…