HighlightsMahindra launches the XUV 3XO EV in India with prices starting at Rs 13.89 lakh ex showroomUses a 39.4 kWh battery with a real world range of around 285 kmAccelerates from 0 to 100 km per hour in 8.3 secondsOffers Level 2 ADAS, dual 10.25...
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HighlightsSimple Energy launches Gen2 Simple One and Simple OneS EV scooters in India priced from ~₹1.39 lakh ex-showroom.Simple Ultra Gen2 claims up to 400 km IDC range on a single charge.Simple One Gen2 offers 236 km or 265 km range with larger battery options.Simple OneS...
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HighlightsHongqi has installed its first all solid state battery in a real test vehicle.The prototype uses the Hongqi Tiangong 06 electric SUV platform.FAW confirms production targeted for 2027.Solid state batteries promise higher energy density and better safety.China leads global solid state battery testing in 2024...
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HighlightsNepal has officially approved ethanol blending in petrol after more than 20 years of delayThe first phase is expected to introduce E10 fuel with 10 percent ethanolEthanol blending can reduce petrol imports by over 140 million liters per yearAnnual foreign currency savings could exceed NPR...
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HighlightsChina will ban electric flush door handles on new vehicles starting 2026Regulators cite safety failures during crashes, fires, floods, and power lossMost affected vehicles are electric cars from Tesla, BYD, Xiaomi, NIO, and XPengEmergency responders report delayed rescue times due to non-functioning handlesAutomakers must return...
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HighlightsBYD sold around 2.26 million battery electric vehicles in 2025, overtaking Tesla globallyTesla deliveries dropped to about 1.63 million units, marking a second straight annual declineBYD exports crossed 1 million vehicles, expanding fast in Europe, Asia, and Latin AmericaAffordable EV pricing and a wider model...
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HighlightsChina opens public consultation on its first national solid state EV battery standardThe move targets commercial EV adoption between 2027 and 2030Solid state batteries promise longer range, faster charging, and better safetyChinese brands like BYD, SAIC, GAC, CATL, and Chery are already testing prototypesThe new...
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HighlightsPetrol prices in Nepal fell by up to Rs 4 per litre in early 2025Diesel and kerosene prices dropped by Rs 5 per litre, easing transport costsNepal Oil Corporation adjusted rates after lower import prices from IndiaFuel costs remain volatile despite short-term reliefEVs still offer...
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HighlightsXPeng G7 EREV delivers a claimed 1704 km combined range, one of the longest for any electric SUVPure electric driving range stands at 430 km CLTC, reducing daily charging needsUses a 55.8 kWh LFP battery with 5C ultra-fast charging supportBuilt on an 800V high-voltage platform...
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HighlightsNepal has introduced Full Depth Reclamation FDR and Superpave asphalt technology for the first timeThe pilot project covers a 40 km road section under the MCC Road Maintenance ProgramFDR reuses old road materials, reducing construction waste by around 30 percentSuperpave asphalt offers a 10 to...
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HighlightsBYD reveals the Atto 2 Plug in Hybrid ahead of wider Asian rolloutDelivers up to 90 km electric only driving, ideal for city lifeOffers over 1,000 km total range with petrol backupDesigned for markets where charging is improving but not everywhereCuts fuel costs without forcing...
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HighlightsCATL to deploy sodium-ion batteries at scale across passenger EVs, commercial trucks, and energy storage in 2026.Sodium-ion tech operates in extreme temperatures: -40°C to 70°C.Energy density up to 175 Wh/kg; EV range exceeds 500 km.First sodium-ion batteries certified under China’s GB 38031-2025 safety standard.Reduces reliance...
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HighlightsOver 500,000 units sold in just 14 months in ChinaCompetitive price starting at $9,700Advanced SEA-E platform with CATL LFP batteriesRear-wheel drive with independent suspension for premium handlingTech-packed interior with 14.1-inch infotainment and 8.8-inch digital clusterGeely Xingyuan Sales Breaking Records in ChinaThe Geely Xingyuan is not...
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MG Motors is set to introduce the highly anticipated MG S6 Electric SUV in Nepal through Paramount Motors. This next-generation electric SUV promises long-range performance, advanced technology, and premium comfort, making it one of the most exciting EV launches in the Nepalese market this year. HighlightsWLTP...
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Highlights BYD is closing in on exporting one million new energy vehicles worldwide Strong growth across Europe Asia Pacific Latin America and emerging EV markets Vertical integration and Blade Battery technology fuel pricing power and scale Passenger EVs plug in hybrids and electric buses drive...
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HighlightsOfficially available for sales and deliveries in NepalRetro inspired electric SUV with off road focused design59.93 kWh LFP battery with up to 401 km claimed rangeFast charging support and high ground clearanceCompetitive pricing targets lifestyle oriented EV buyersiCAUR V23 Enters Nepal Electric SUV MarketThe iCAUR...
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HighlightsTotal EVs imported in first five months FY 2082/2083 reached 3,798 unitsImport value of EVs hit NPR 895.51 crore, generating NPR 556.34 crore in government revenueICE vehicles imported totaled 3,158 unitsMajority of EVs fall in 51–100 kW range, suited for urban commutersSlight decline in EV...
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HighlightsClaimed 700 km plus range on a single chargeRear wheel drive and all wheel drive optionsDual motor setup with up to 496 hpAdvanced Level 2 plus driver assistanceAI powered in car assistantBuilt on a dedicated EV platform for ChinaWhat Makes the Volkswagen ID UNYX 08...
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HighlightsZeekr X electric SUV gets a massive NPR 20 lakh price cutNissan Magnite buyers enjoy cash discounts, exchange bonuses, and free servicingInsurance, road tax, charger, and long warranty bundled into the dealOne of the strongest New Year auto offers in Nepal right nowA New Year...
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Highlights Kia EV5 showcased through live demonstrations and test drives Exchange camp lowers the entry barrier for first time EV buyers Strong focus on real world usability and daily driving comfort Clear signal of Kia’s long term electric mobility strategy in Nepal Kia EV5 Demonstration...
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