KATHMANDU: Proton’s e.MAS 7 has completed nine months in the Nepali market, and Jagadamba Motors has now placed the model in a strong “price-war” position. The compact electric SUV is available in two variants; Prime and Premium. The Premium variant…

KATHMANDU: Jagdamba Motors, the official distributor for Malaysian automobile brand Proton, has unveiled plans to install 25 DC fast chargers across key locations by the end of August. According to the company, it is installing the most powerful public charging…

KATHMANDU: Chinese automaker Geely has claimed that its Galaxy E5 electric vehicle has successfully completed a safety test in which its ‘Aegis Gold Brick Battery’ withstood the crushing weight of a 36-ton tank. According to the company, the test simulated…

KATHMANDU: Customs duties on electric vehicles (EVs) in Nepal are calculated based on motor power-just like engine displacement (cc) for petrol and diesel vehicles. To keep prices low, EV importers often opt for smaller motors, typically around 99 kW, to…

KATHMANDU: Proton officially entered Nepali electric vehicle market with the launch of its first EV, the e.MAS 7, at a special event on March 24, 2025. Originally built in China as the Geely Galaxy E5 crossover SUV, the vehicle is…