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Original reporting on launches, prices, EVs and offers — every story linked to live price data from Nepal AutoMart.
Volkswagen and Audi Set to Recall 2.86 Million Vehicles Globally
Volkswagen is recalling approximately 2.86 million vehicles worldwide due to a potential steering system defect that could lead to a loss of control.
Aiwai ME7 Electric Crossover Unveiled
Chinese manufacturers Seres and CATL have debuted their new Aiwai ME7 electric crossover at Paris Fashion Week.
Toyota subjects Hilux BEV to extreme durability test
Toyota has put its electric Hilux pickup through a rigorous durability test by dropping a 760 kg caravan onto it from 30 feet.
TVS Apache Race Experience GP Qualifier Concludes in Butwal with High Enthusiasm
The Apache Race Experience GP Qualifier in Butwal concluded with three riders advancing to the grand finale, showcasing impressive skills and times.
Chery Omoda E5 Spotted at Nepal-China Border
The Chery Omoda E5 has reached the Nepal-China border and is awaiting entry into the country.
Volvo Eicher Announces Festive Offers on Commercial Vehicles
Customers buying Volvo Eicher commercial vehicles can win international trips and electronics during the Dashain-Tihar festive period.
Sarathi E-Scooter Opens New Showroom in Lainchaur
Sarathi E-Scooter has expanded its retail footprint in Kathmandu with the opening of a new showroom in Lainchaur.
inDrive Launches Dashain and Tihar Promotional Campaign
inDrive has introduced a six-week promotional campaign for passengers during the Dashain and Tihar festival season.
Tata and Mahindra Lead as Indian Electric Car Market Surges in September 2026
Tata and Mahindra continue to dominate the Indian EV market with strong sales in September 2026, driven by popular models like the Tata Punch EV and Mahindra XEV 9S.
United Lubricants Industries Hosts Dealers Summit in Thailand
United Lubricants Industries held its 'United Dealers Summit 2083' in Pattaya, Thailand, to strengthen partner relations and introduce new lubricant products.
BYD Leads Chinese New Energy Vehicle Sales in September 2026
Chinese manufacturers saw significant growth in new energy vehicle sales during September 2026, with BYD maintaining its top position.
Jaecoo J5 and J5 Pro Pricing Revised Under Festive Offer
The Jaecoo J5 and J5 Pro have received updated pricing in Nepal as part of a new festive offer.
Hyundai India Achieves Record Monthly Sales in September 2026
Hyundai Motor India has reached its highest-ever monthly sales volume, driven by strong performance in both domestic and export markets.
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z TFT Display Update Could Launch in Nepal
Bajaj Auto has introduced a new TFT instrument cluster for the Pulsar NS400Z in the Indian market. The model is currently available in Nepal, but this specific update has not been confirmed for local release.
Nepal Moves to Regulate and Enhance EV Battery Tax Exemptions
Nepal's government is advancing regulations for tax exemptions on EV batteries, targeting both domestic production and imports, with a focus on transparency and genuine consumer benefit.
NADA Discusses Vehicle Registration Delays with Kathmandu Administration
NADA representatives met with the Kathmandu Chief District Officer to address ongoing challenges in vehicle registration processes ahead of the festive season.
Toyota Nepal Partners with NIC Asia Bank for Flexible Auto Loan Options
Toyota Nepal and NIC Asia Bank offer a 5.99% fixed-rate auto loan, with variable interest options and administrative fee discounts.
Pulsar RPM Event Thrills Butwal with Stunts, Street Culture, and Community Engagement
The Pulsar RPM event in Butwal showcased street culture and youth creativity with thrilling stunts and performances, drawing over 2,500 attendees.
Hero Splendor Plus Review: Nepal's Default Commuter, Priced From Rs 2.18 Lakh
The Splendor Plus still does the one job Nepali commuters actually need done — cheap, reliable kilometres — but drum brakes and an analog cluster look increasingly dated against newer 110cc rivals.
Dongfeng Nammi Vigo Review: A Practical Choice for Nepali Families
The Dongfeng Nammi Vigo offers a compelling mix of interior space, high ground clearance, and modern tech for the Nepali market. We break down the variants to help you decide which trim fits your lifestyle.
Suzuki's Low-Cost ADAS Technology to Expand Across Models in Nepal
Suzuki plans to introduce cost-effective ADAS technology across its vehicle lineup, including budget models, to enhance road safety.
MeroAuto Ride 4.0 Scheduled for October 2
Automotives Pvt. Ltd. is organizing the fourth edition of its annual bike ride from Kathmandu to Gorkha Durbar.
Jetour T2 PHEV Arrives in Nepal Ahead of October Launch
The Jetour T2 plug-in hybrid has reached Nepal, with an official launch scheduled for October 11. A smaller T1 PHEV model is also expected to join the lineup later.
Dealer and Insurer Held Liable for Customer Car Accident
A consumer commission has ordered a dealer and insurance company to compensate a customer after his car was crashed while being moved without permission.
Ather Energy Launches Konark Electric Scooter in India
Ather Energy has introduced the Konark electric scooter in India, featuring a range of up to 200 kilometers and a 10-year battery warranty.
Rasuwa flood leads to Rs 3.08 billion in vehicle insurance claims
The Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa has led to significant vehicle insurance claims, with ongoing assessments.
Yatri P2 Review: A Deep Dive into Nepal’s Homegrown Electric Scooter
We analyze the Yatri P2’s three battery configurations, performance capabilities, and practical utility to help you decide which variant fits your daily commute.
MG Hector Tomahawk EV Launch and Sales Milestones in India and Nepal
MG Hector Tomahawk EV launched in Nepal with spare parts pricing, while bookings in India surpass 10,000 units.
Bajaj Pulsar NS Series Appoints Ravindra Dhant as Brand Ambassador in Nepal
Bajaj has appointed Ravindra Dhant as the brand ambassador for its Pulsar NS series, aiming to enhance its performance-focused identity.
BYD Sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao Begins Deliveries of Formula S
BYD's sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao has started customer deliveries of the Formula S liftback in China, featuring ultra-fast charging capabilities.
Chinese Brands Dominate Majority of Passenger Car Sales in China
Chinese automotive brands secured nearly 63% of the passenger-car market in China during the first eight months of 2026, driven by the rapid adoption of new energy vehicles.
Audi A6 e-tron sets new electric vehicle range record
The Audi A6 e-tron has established a new world record by traveling 1,338 kilometers on a single charge.
Tata Aris Could Launch in Nepal to Rival Maruti Suzuki Dzire
A look at how the newly launched Tata Aris compares to the Maruti Suzuki Dzire in terms of features, dimensions, and performance.
Nepal's two-wheeler import spending hits Rs 9.72 billion
Nepal imported 66,840 motorcycles and scooters in the first two months of the current fiscal year, with electric models gaining ground.
Navigating the BMW Lineup in Nepal: A Buyer’s Guide
An objective look at the BMW X5, iX3, and iX1 available in Nepal, focusing on performance, practical utility, and ownership considerations.
Tata Motors Expands Battery-as-a-Service Model to Premium EVs
Tata Motors has extended its 'Battery-as-a-Service' program to include premium electric models, allowing buyers to purchase vehicles and batteries separately.
Nepali EV Distributors Set to Expand Service Networks
Major electric vehicle distributors in Nepal are scaling up their service infrastructure and technician training to support the rising number of Chinese EV brands on the road.
Finding a Bajaj Showroom in Nepal: A Buyer’s Guide to the Pulsar and Dominar Lineup
Navigating the Bajaj network in Nepal requires understanding which model fits your riding needs. This guide breaks down the current lineup to help you choose the right bike before you visit a showroom.
Kia Seltos vs. Suzuki Jimny: Choosing Between Urban Comfort and Off-Road Capability in Nepal
The Seltos offers premium family comfort for city roads, while the Jimny provides authentic 4x4 capability for Nepal's rugged terrain.
Questions Nepal asked about cars and bikes this week (21–27 Sep 2026), answered
Practical answers to Nepal's questions about EV service, used-car budgets, charging in a rented home and the checks to make before buying.
Deepal S05 Review: Nepal's First Look At Changan's EV Crossover Bet
The Deepal S05 lands in Nepal as a fully electric crossover backed by an unusually long warranty programme, priced from Rs 57.99 lakh. Here's what the two variants actually offer, and who should sign up for eleven years of battery cover.
Three Practical Car Choices Between Rs 20 and 30 Lakhs in Nepal
Searching for a vehicle under 30 lakhs? We evaluate the three most relevant options currently available in the Nepali market.
The Cheapest Scooters in Nepal: A Practical Buyer’s Guide
Finding an affordable scooter in Nepal requires balancing upfront price with service network reach. We break down the most popular and budget-friendly options currently available.
Benelli 180S Mileage and Alternatives: A Practical Guide for Nepali Riders
We analyze the real-world utility of the Benelli 180S and compare it against popular 125cc to 155cc motorcycles in Nepal.
250cc Motorcycles in Nepal: Real-World Mileage and Performance Choices
We analyze the fuel efficiency and practical utility of popular 250cc motorcycles in Nepal to help you choose the right ride for your daily commute.
Choosing the Best Electric Scooter in Nepal: A Practical Buyer’s Guide
Navigating the growing electric scooter market in Nepal requires balancing range, service support, and daily utility. Here is our breakdown of the top options.
Geely and Nio Partner to Expand Battery Swapping Network
Chinese automakers Geely and Nio have entered a strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of battery swapping and charging infrastructure.
Bajaj Chetak Expands Festive Offers with New Models in Nepal
Bajaj Chetak's 'Festive Five' campaign now includes new models with attractive offers and specifications.
Renault Triber 100 PS Turbo Launched in India
Renault has introduced the new Triber 100 PS in India, featuring a powerful 1.0-liter turbocharged engine and enhanced safety features.
Banks Offer Auto Loans Below 5 Percent Amid Festive Season
Nepal's banks are offering auto loans below 5% for Dashain and Tihar, driven by high liquidity and competition. Key offers include loans from Nepal Bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank, and Nabil Bank.
BYD Atto 3 Battery Safety and Performance Features
The BYD Atto 3 features Blade Battery technology designed to improve safety, charging speed, and overall range for Nepali drivers.
BYD Dynasty Series Hits 10 Million Production Milestone
BYD has reached a major production milestone, manufacturing 10 million vehicles under its Dynasty series in 13 years.
New Suzuki 1.2-liter Turbo Engine Could Launch in Nepal
Suzuki has unveiled a new 1.2-liter three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine in Japan, designed for future fuel flexibility and hybrid applications.
Morbidelli C252V Review: A V-Twin Cruiser for the Nepali Market
The Morbidelli C252V brings a unique V-twin engine and belt-drive setup to Nepal's cruiser segment, but does its performance justify the price?
Arcfox T1 Review: A New Contender in Nepal’s Electric Crossover Segment
The Arcfox T1 enters the Nepali market with a focus on interior space and tech, but does it have the substance to challenge established rivals?
Ultraviolette Secures Funding for US Market Expansion
Electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette has raised $85 million to fuel its global expansion, with plans to enter the US market by 2027.
Updated Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Expected with New Digital Display
Bajaj is preparing to introduce an updated 2026 model of the Pulsar NS 125, featuring a new digital instrument console and refreshed graphics.
Laxmi MotorHub Expands Arcfox T1 Range with New Variants and Dealer Network Across Nepal
Laxmi MotorHub invites new dealerships and details Arcfox T1 variants with significant feature differences.
GWM Nepal Announces Festive Offers on Jolion Max EV and Ora 5 with Enhanced Features
GWM Nepal's festive campaign offers up to Rs 3 lakh in benefits on the Ora 5 and Haval Jolion Max EV, featuring advanced specs and technology.
Suzuki outlines ten-year production and technology roadmap for India
Suzuki Motor Corporation unveils a comprehensive strategy focusing on India, aiming for 4 million vehicles annually by 2030.