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Mastering Blind Spot Monitoring for Safer Driving in Nepal

Highlights Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) is now standard on most new electric vehicles and premium gasoline cars sold in Nepal. Proper rear‑view mirror adjustment gives a full view of the vehicle’s rear, eliminating hidden zones. Left‑side mirror should reveal only 10‑15 % of the car...

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First Look at Yamaha’s EC‑06 Electric Scooter India Launch – Pricing, Powertrain and Market Impact

Highlights Yamaha EC‑06 debuts in India with a price of ₹1,67,000 (ex‑showroom India) Built at River’s Hoskote, Karnataka plant under a joint production agreement Powertrain: 4 kW battery pack, 6.7 kW mid‑mounted motor, 26 Nm torque Claimed range of 169 km on a single charge,...

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Hydrogen Feuled Mercedes‑Benz’s NextGen H2 Redefines Long‑Distance Freight

Highlights Mercedes‑Benz introduces the NextGen H2 heavy‑duty truck, its first hydrogen‑fuel‑cell haulage platform. Production of the first 100 units slated to start at the Wörth plant by the end of 2026. Power output ranges from 402 hp to 496 hp via twin fuel‑cell units. On...

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BYD Yangwang U7 dances into the spotlight – the world’s first ‘dancing’ electric SUV

Highlights BYD unveils the Yangwang U7, a premium electric SUV billed as the world’s first “dancing” car Four independent electric motors deliver a combined 1,341 hp and launch from 0‑100 km/h in 2.9 seconds A 150 kWh battery promises more than 1,006 km of range...

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TVS X electric scooter debuts in Nepal with premium specs

Highlights TVS X confirmed for Nepal by official dealer Jagdamba Motors Testing on Kathmandu roads already underway Premium electric scooter with 12.2‑inch TFT display and 11 kW motor 0‑40 km/h sprint in 2.6 seconds, top speed 105 km/h 4.44 kWh battery delivers up to 140 ...

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Tesla launches cheapest Model 3 in South Korea at $28,300

Highlights Tesla introduces a cheaper Model 3 in South Korea Entry‑level price set at $28,300, exactly $7,100 below the current Korean spec Expected launch price in China is $24,300 Driving range drops to 382 km, versus 583 km on the standard version 0‑100 km/h acceleration...

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AK47 Maker's, Kalashnikov’s IZH Enduro Enters the Electric Enduro Segment

Highlights Kalashnikov (the famed AK‑47 rifle maker) unveils the IZH Enduro electric motorcycle Launch slated for early 2026, with production in Russia Two motor options: 3 kW and 5 kW brushless IPMSM units Top speed 120 km/h, single‑charge range up to 100 km Unique flat‑bed...

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Mercedes EQS 450 and 580 debut in India with AMG Line upgrades

Highlights Mercedes EQS 450 and EQS 580 launched in India with a first‑time AMG Line trim for the 450 modelDual‑motor setup delivers 360 hp and 800 Nm torque in the 450, 544 hp and 858 Nm in the 580122 kWh battery provides up to 820 ...

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TVS Registers Design Patent for Futuristic Electric Motorcycle

Highlights TVS Motors files a design patent in India for the FSX Theo electric motorcycle concept seen at EICMA 2025. Patent image shows a rectangular‑shaped fuel‑tank‑area now housing a battery pack, covered by a heat‑shield. The bike adopts a U‑shaped suspension, belt‑drive and a mid‑mount...

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Mass Recall Hits Yamaha Fascino & RayZR 125 – 300k Units Affected

Highlights Yamaha Fascino and Yamaha RayZR 125 hybrid scooters recalled in India Issue limited to front disc caliper on units built 2 May 2024 – 3 September 2025 300,000 units affected across both models Free brake‑caliper replacement at any Yamaha service centre Hybrid powertrain delivers...

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The Future Arrives: Hyundai Ioniq 7 Launch Details

Highlights Hyundai announces the upcoming Ioniq 7, its largest electric SUV to date Global rollout slated for early 2025, with initial deliveries in South Korea, Europe and North America Built on the E‑GMP platform, featuring a dual‑motor layout and an optional three‑motor performance version Pricing...

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Inside Hyundai’s Upcoming Compact SUV - Specs, Features, and Market Impact

Highlights Hyundai has been seen testing a new crossover SUV derived from the global BAYON model Body dimensions: 4180 mm long, 1775 mm wide, 1500 mm high with a 2580 mm wheelbase All‑LED lighting, new dashboard, Level 2 ADAS, disc brakes on all wheels, sunroof,...

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Hero Splendor XTEC 125 price jumps Rs 10,000 as BS6 hits Nepal

Highlights Hero Splendor XTEC 125 moves to a BS‑6 compliant engine and its price climbs from Rs 2,56,900 to Rs 2,66,900. Honda Expols 200 Pro follows suit, adding Rs 13,000 to the OBD‑II variant, now priced at Rs 5,19,900. Both models retain the same chassis...

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Eight Thousand Plus Vehicles Arrive as Petrol Imports Jump 56%

Highlights 8,272 units of cars, jeeps and vans imported in the first six months of FY 2082/83 Overall import volume rose 9.82% YoY, adding 740 units Petrol car imports jumped 55.9% to 3,199 units, led by Hyundai at 49.48% share Electric vehicle (EV) imports slipped...

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Import Spike Fuels Nepal’s Two-Wheeler Frenzy – 135,747 Units Arrive

Highlights Two-wheeler market in Nepal registers a 25.20% import growth in FY 2082/83 (first six months). 135,747 units of motorcycles and scooters landed at the border, a rise of 27,328 units over the same period last year. 79.52% of those arrivals are unassembled (CKD) kits...

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6,000 km on an Ather 450 electric scooter from Goa to Kathmandu

Highlights Ather 450 electric scooter used for a 6,000 km round‑trip from Goa to Kathmandu Expedition started on 9 January 2026 and covered four major way‑points: Gorakhpur, Butwal, Chitwan, Kathmandu Ride recorded for the Asia Book of Records as the longest electric scooter journey by...

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Who Leads Nepal’s Small Electric Hatchback Segment?

Highlights BWD Auto Van imported 830 units in 2025, capturing 54.6% of the compact EV hatchback market. Tata Tiago EV recorded 395 units, translating to a 26% share. Laxmi eMobility and Go eMobility together delivered 161 units, 10.59% of the segment. Leap T‑03 and Daewoo...

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Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella arrives in Nepal with dual‑battery EV SUV

Highlights Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella debut in Kathmandu, Nepal Launch date: 5 pm, Tuesday, Magh 6, 2082 (Bikram Sambat) Two battery packs: 49 kWh and 61 kWh Claimed ranges: 440 km (49 kWh) and 543 km (61 kWh) Powertrain delivers up to 61 kW (≈82 ...

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Massive €5 kharb subsidy sparks EV boom in Germany, BYD set to gain

Highlights Germany announces a €3 billion (≈ 5 kharba Nepali rupees) EV subsidy programGrants range from €1,500 to €6,000 per vehicleProgram runs until 2029, targeting roughly 800,000 EV purchasesChinese brands such as BYD are explicitly eligible, unlike the UK or FranceNo restrictions based on country of...

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India Hands Over 61 Vehicles to Nepal Strengthening Election Logistics Ahead of 2026 Polls

HighlightsIndia has handed over 61 vehicles to Nepal as the first batch of election-related logistical supportThe vehicles are part of a larger 650-vehicle assistance commitmentMajority of the fleet consists of double-cab pickup trucks suited for rugged terrainVehicles will be used by the Election Commission, security...

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