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Interview: We will launch Nammi 06 before Dashain

Prasanna Pant, who became CEO of MAW Vriddhi following the success of Nammi electric vehicles in the Nepali market, is one of the youngest CEOs in the Nepali automotive industry. At MAW Vriddhi, he is overseeing the Seres and Nammi…
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Chinese EV startups falter under market pressure, subsidy cuts

KATHMANDU: China’s electric vehicle (EV) market has grown rapidly over the past decade, with hundreds of brands launching new models. However, few of them have survived the ride. In 2018, China boasted more than 500 EV startups. Today, only about…
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Govt enforcing strict criteria for EV imports

KATHMANDU: The government is drafting guidelines on electric vehicle (EV) imports to ensure the import of quality vehicles and smooth availability of after-sales service. The demand for EVs has grown rapidly in recent years. Many two-wheeler and four-wheeler EV brands…
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Mahindra sees strong sales in April as two EV models head to Nepal

KATHMANDU: Mahindra, a leading SUV manufacturer in India, has witnessed a significant surge in sales. The company’s average monthly sales surpassed 80,000 units in April. The company’s overall vehicle sales reached 84,170 units during the month, industry data shows. The…
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Isuzu to launch electric variant of D-Max pickup truck

KATHMANDU: Isuzu has unveiled an electric version of its popular pickup truck, the D-Max. The Japanese carmaker is also bringing the electric D-Max in an all-wheel variant. The all-electric D-Max delivers 190 horsepower and 325 Nm of peak torque. According…