HighlightsNepal Government proposes electric bus deployment in Lumbini to promote clean public transportFocus on tourism mobility with zero emission EV buses for pilgrimage routesInitiative supports Nepal’s shift toward affordable EV adoption and sustainable transportOpportunity for private operators and EV suppliers through government-backed programsExpected improvement in...
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HighlightsMorbidelli officially launches in Nepal with the T352X and T1002 VX adventure motorcyclesT352X features a 349cc twin-cylinder engine producing 41 hp and 31.5 Nm torqueT1002 VX packs a 997cc twin-cylinder engine with 88.5 hp and 89 Nm torqueBoth bikes come with dual-channel ABS, multiple riding...
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HighlightsNepal introduces 7 mandatory requirements for ride-sharing drivers in 2025Applies to platforms like Pathao and inDriveCommercial driving license now compulsory for all driversVehicle fitness, insurance, and tax clearance strictly enforcedMandatory driver verification and background checksAims to improve passenger safety and service reliabilityShort-term driver drop likely,...
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HighlightsSeven individuals arrested in Nepal for possessing 53 vehicle blue booksCase points to organized middlemen networks in the used vehicle marketBlue books linked to multiple vehicles suggesting illegal resale practicesGrowing concern over vehicle ownership fraud in NepalBuyers in the used car and motorcycle segment face...
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HighlightsNepal’s new government brings political stability opening the way for clear automotive policiesIndustry professionals expect structured vehicle import rules and tax regulationsElectric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure likely to see major supportDealers anticipate reduced uncertainty and smoother business operationsRoad safety and traffic management improvements are...
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HighlightsNepal introduces the Vehicle and Traffic Management Bill 2081 to replace outdated transport lawsStrong focus on road safety with stricter penalties for violationsPush toward digital systems including licenses and vehicle recordsClearer direction for electric vehicle adoption and charging ecosystemAims to reduce accidents and improve traffic...
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Highlights Toyota begins sales of the Land Cruiser FJ in Thailand Price set at 12,69,000 baht (≈ 58,88,000 NPR) Three colour options: Smoky Blue, Platinum White, Mica and Ash 2694 cc engine, 80 % customs duty and 100 % internal tax in Nepal Dual‑zone climate...
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HighlightsMahindra introduces Bolero Maxx Pik-Up range in Nepal for commercial buyersPowered by a 2.5L diesel engine built for heavy-duty performancePayload capacity reaches up to around 1.3 tonsiMAXX telematics adds smart fleet tracking and efficiency toolsPositioned as an affordable pickup with strong ROI potentialTargets logistics, construction,...
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HighlightsStrategic road expansion linking Syafrubesi to Rasuwagadhi border underwayCritical route for EV imports from China into NepalUpgrade targets smoother transport, wider roads, and safer travelExpected to reduce logistics cost for electric vehicles and componentsFaster delivery cycles could improve availability of affordable EVsSupports growth of EV...
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Highlights CF Moto 250 Dual EFI officially launched by Rishi Trade Center in Kathmandu Launch price set at Rs 5,49,900 249cc single‑cylinder fuel‑injection engine promises strong torque and fuel efficiency Ground clearance of 245 mm makes it ready for both city streets and off‑road tracks...
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Highlights KTM announces a four‑year standard warranty for almost every motorcycle sold in Nepal. Warranty applies to all road‑legal models except the Track and Dirt variants. Coverage spans the 125 cc to 1,350 cc range, from Duke 200 up to Adventure 390. Prices of covered...
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Highlights Harka Sampang, Labour Culture Party chief, urges Nepal to manufacture cars locally. He targets a 300% tax myth circulating on social media. Sampang argues that tax cuts alone won’t spark foreign‑car sales. The debate surfaces as Nepal’s auto market grapples with high import duties....
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Highlights CF Moto launches the 250 Dual‑EFI in Nepal on Thursday Official distributor: Rish Trade Center, Kathmandu 249 cc liquid‑cooled single‑cylinder engine, 24 HP @ 8000 rpm, 22.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm Dual‑channel ABS, full LED lighting, Euro 5 compliance Ground clearance 245 mm, 13 ...
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Highlights Suzuki Access 125 photographed on Kathmandu streets, confirming arrival of India’s longest‑running best‑seller. New Indian version launched only ten months ago, now en route to Nepal. Powered by a 124 cc single‑cylinder engine delivering 8.3 bhp at 6,500 rpm and 10.2 Nm torque at...
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Highlights Crude oil futures breach $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022 Al Jazeera projects a possible climb to $150 amid supply disruptions Conflict involving Israel, the United States, and Iran tightens the Strait of Hormuz Iran exports roughly 1.6 million barrels daily,...
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Highlights Bajaj Pulsar 150 gets a full‑bodied refresh for the Nepal market Launch announced by Hansa Hulashchand & Co on 25 Falgun 2082 (February 8 2026) New F.I.B.S 6V engine with fuel‑injection, delivering smoother power First‑in‑class Single Channel ABS, LED headlamp, and Bluetooth‑enabled digital console...
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Highlights BYD unveils the Denza Z9 GT under its premium New Energy Vehicle brand Launch price spans $39,100 to $53,600 for five trim levels Equipped with a Blade battery 2.0 delivering a 1,036 km (CLTC) range on a single charge Single‑motor, rear‑wheel‑drive architecture, 150 kW...
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HighlightsDongfeng Nammi EV warranty extended to 11 years or 250000 km for battery and motor in NepalIntroduced by MAW Vriddhi Motors, official distributor of Dongfeng passenger vehiclesNammi 01 electric hatchback offers up to 317 km WLTP battery rangeCompetitive pricing around NPR 32.49 lakh to NPR...
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Highlights Ora Five electric SUV arrives from Greatwall Motors Launch slated for March 2024 via Bhiji Impex Prali Powered by a 99 kW motor and 58.3 kWh LFP battery Estimated real‑world range about 430 km on Nepali roads Dimensions place it squarely in the compact...
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Highlights BYD Atto 3 caught in a missile‑proximity blast in Jerusalem on 1 March 2024 Five occupants walked away with only minor injuries, cabin remained intact High‑strength steel A‑B‑C pillars and Euro NCAP 5‑star rating credited for survivability LFP blade battery showed no thermal runaway,...
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