HighlightsDelhi Government unveils draft EV Policy 2026–2030 with major tax relief structureRoad tax exemption and registration fee waiver proposed for EVs up to ₹30 lakhPolicy window runs until March 31, 2030, effectively creating a multi-year incentive cycleHybrid cars to receive 50 percent tax relief under...
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HighlightsLEV X officially launched in Nepal marketMeroAuto report confirms market entry but leaves key specs undisclosedImporter and dealership details not clearly specified in available informationPowertrain, battery, and range figures not officially revealedMarket positioning suggests new EV push in Nepal’s evolving electric segmentAvailability timeline remains unclear...
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HighlightsToyota GR Yaris officially arrives in NepalImported by United Traders Syndicate, the authorized distributorPowered by a 1.6L turbocharged engine with GR-Four AWDPositioned as a rally-bred performance hatchbackLimited, niche offering targeting enthusiastsArrival signals Toyota’s push into high-performance segmentsToyota GR Yaris lands in Nepal, quietly, but it...
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HighlightsCrude oil prices increase again, continuing global volatility trendNepal Oil Corporation faces renewed cost pressureFrequent price fluctuations linked to international market instabilityPotential downstream impact on petrol, diesel pricing in NepalImport-dependent economy remains vulnerable to global shiftsConsumers likely to feel indirect cost pressure soonGlobal crude surge...
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HighlightsFake number plates increasingly used on stolen vehicles in NepalAuthorities identify organized manipulation of registration identitiesStolen cars reintroduced into circulation using duplicate or altered platesLaw enforcement faces tracking and verification challengesGrowing concern over public safety and regulatory loopholesCalls for stronger vehicle identification and digital tracking...
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HighlightsLegal case filed against two employees over fake data entryManipulation of official system records identified during investigationAuthorities initiate action following irregularities in digital entriesIntegrity of transport systems questioned amid growing scrutinyPotential wider involvement under investigationRaises concerns about oversight and internal controlsDigital Manipulation Sparks Legal ActionWhat...
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HighlightsRoyal Enfield Flying Flea C6 launched in IndiaPriced at Rs 2.79 lakhMarks a fresh direction for Royal Enfield in urban mobilityCompact design built for city agilityPositioned as a lifestyle-focused offeringAims to expand Royal Enfield’s urban footprintRoyal Enfield Flying Flea C6 enters India with intentThe Royal...
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HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 180 officially relaunched in IndiaPrice between INR 1 Lakh 22 Thousand (ex. showroom price)Returns as a mid-segment option between 160cc and 200cc bikesFamiliar design language, proven mechanical package retainedTargets riders seeking balanced performance and affordabilityPositions itself against rivals in the commuter sport segmentStrengthens...
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HighlightsDaily printing capacity reaches 40,000 licenses, a major jump in outputDepartment of Transport Management accelerates backlog clearanceLong-standing delays in license distribution now under active resolutionMassive pending queue built over years begins to shrinkOperational efficiency improved through system upgrades and process changesConsumers likely to see faster...
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HighlightsNADA Automobiles Association of Nepal calls for a dedicated incentive policy for the component industryFocus shifts beyond imports toward local manufacturing ecosystemIndustry stresses need for long-term policy stability to attract investmentComponent production seen as key to vehicle assembly growthGovernment urged to support value addition and...
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HighlightsAsan Bazar designated as a vehicle-free zone in Kathmandu starting BaisakhInitiative focuses on pedestrian safety and heritage preservationAuthorities aim to reduce traffic congestion in the historic coreImplementation includes restricted vehicle entry during key hoursLocal businesses and residents expected to adapt to new mobility patternsPart of...
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HighlightsBajaj Auto and Triumph Motorcycles deepen their global partnershipIndia positioned as a global export hub for mid-capacity motorcyclesJointly developed models now rolling out to international marketsFocus on cost efficiency and global scaleManufacturing centered in India for worldwide distributionStrategic shift strengthens India’s role in the premium...
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HighlightsBMW F 450 confirmed for launch within this monthPositioned as an entry-level adventure motorcycle in the BMW lineupExpected to expand BMW Motorrad’s mid-capacity portfolioLaunch signals intensifying competition in the sub-500cc ADV segmentAimed at new riders entering the premium adventure categoryStrategic move to bridge gap below...
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HighlightsNepal government under pressure to tighten rules on Indian vehicles entering on day passesConcerns rising over misuse of temporary permits beyond intended durationTransport sector stakeholders flag revenue leakage and regulatory gapsFocus on stricter monitoring and enforcement mechanismsPotential impact on cross-border mobility and tourismPolicy revision discussions...
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HighlightsMaruti Suzuki e Vitara demonstrates strong performance in recent safety evaluationsMarks a critical step for Maruti Suzuki in the electric vehicle transitionReinforces brand focus on occupant protection and structural integritySignals growing competition in the compact electric SUV segmentStrengthens consumer confidence ahead of market rolloutPositions the...
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HighlightsKTM 390 range receives a fresh price revision in with increase of INR 40,000.Applies to KTM 390 Duke and related variants in the segmentRevision comes amid shifting import and cost dynamicsImpacts entry performance segment buyers directlyKTM Nepal yet to announce feature or spec changes alongside...
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HighlightsBalen Shah-led Kathmandu Metropolitan City initiates transport sector improvementsFocus on traffic management, public discipline, and urban mobility reformAuthorities begin stricter enforcement against traffic violationsEfforts target smoother flow across Kathmandu Valley roadsPush aligns with broader vision of modern urban infrastructureEarly actions signal long-term transformation, not quick...
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HighlightsBus fare increased across Nepal following official adjustmentRevision linked to fuel price fluctuations and operational costsApplies to public transport operators nationwidePassengers face higher daily commuting expensesDecision reflects pressure on transport entrepreneursGovernment-approved adjustment after industry demandSignals broader cost-of-living impact in transport sectorWhy Bus Fare Increased Now,...
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HighlightsNepal Government calls for increased adoption of electric vehiclesPolicy signal aimed at reducing fuel imports and emissionsFocus on transitioning public and private transport to EVsReinforces long-term commitment to clean mobilityPotential boost for EV importers, infrastructure providersAligns with Nepal’s broader energy sustainability goalsPolicy Push Gains Momentum...
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HighlightsOmoda, Jaecoo, and iCaur introduce extended warranty coverage across key modelsStrategy targets rising concerns around EV reliability and battery longevityMove strengthens positioning in the affordable EV and emerging market segmentsFocus on lowering total cost of ownership and improving resale valueAims to compete with global leaders...
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HighlightsCCTV cameras now mandated in public transport vehiclesGPS systems to be introduced in long-route vehiclesInitiative led by Traffic Police Office in Kathmandu ValleyVehicle owners responsible for installation costsFocus on reducing theft, misconduct, and accidentsCoordination with transport entrepreneurs already underwayFull rollout expected across public transport fleetWhy...
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HighlightsNepal secures a reported 50 percent discount on petroleum imports taxesMove directly impacts Nepal Oil Corporation cost structurePotential relief for fuel pricing pressure in domestic marketStrategic implications for energy imports dependencyCould influence electric vehicle transition paceRaises questions around long-term sustainabilityImmediate financial breathing room, but policy...
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HighlightsiCar V23 receives a confirmed price increase to NPR 50Lakhs 99 ThousandAdjustment comes amid shifting EV market dynamicsPositioned as a compact electric offering under iCar brandReflects broader trend of cost recalibration in EV spaceMay influence buyer decisions in entry EV segmentSignals evolving pricing strategies from manufacturers Price...
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HighlightsTriumph launches its first 350cc motorcycle in Nepal, the TR Series 350.Engine: liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 350cc producing 39.4 BHP and 32 Nm torque.6-speed gearbox paired with racing-inspired design cues.Suspension: upside-down front fork and monoshock rear.Brakes: 300mm front disc and 230mm rear disc with twin-can upswept exhaust.Pricing:...
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HighlightsNepal Oil Corporation (NOC) reports a staggering 11 billion NPR loss in just over a month.Diesel prices rose from 91.88 NPR (Feb 16) to 242 NPR (Apr 1), yet NOC sells at 182 NPR, losing 120 NPR per liter.Petrol sales show a loss of 34...
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