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Original reporting on launches, prices, EVs and offers — every story linked to live price data from Nepal AutoMart.
Hongqi EHS4 and E-HS9 Debut in Nepal with Advanced Battery Technology and Competitive Pricing
Hongqi officially enters the Nepali market with the EHS4 and flagship E-HS9 electric SUVs, marking a significant milestone for the luxury brand.
GWM Haval Jolion Max EV Launches in Nepal with Special Pricing at NAIMA Expo
GWM unveils Haval Jolion Max EV in Nepal with a range of over 420 km, special pricing, and advanced safety features.
Chery Wanda Electric Vans Garner Strong Bookings at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
Chery Wanda's electric vans attract significant interest and bookings at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, with collateral-free hire purchase options boosting accessibility.
BYD Atto 1 Facelift in Nepal: New Interior, Stronger Motor, and Enhanced Features
BYD has launched the updated Atto 1 in Nepal, featuring a redesigned interior and enhanced specifications. The facelifted model includes a 360-degree camera, foldable ORVMs, and a more powerful motor.
Hyundai offers up to Rs. 600,000 in expo benefits
Hyundai has announced a special booking offer for the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu. Buyers can get benefits of up to Rs. 600,000, plus one year of road tax and one year of insurance free.
Denza B5 enters Nepal at Rs 29.7 million
Denza has started sales of the B5 plug-in hybrid SUV in Nepal through Cimex Inc. The body-on-frame model comes in two variants and is priced at Rs 29.7 million.
BGAUSS Expands Nepal EV Range with New Models and Exclusive Offers
BGAUSS introduces new electric scooters in Nepal, expanding its range with exclusive offers and collaborations.
NAIMA Expo 2026: Over 180,000 Visitors, 53 New Models, and Special Auto Loan Schemes Unveiled Despite Heavy Rain
The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu attracted over 180,000 visitors, unveiled 53 new models, and offered special auto loan schemes, despite heavy rain.
NRB tightens vehicle loan rules for hire purchase firms
Nepal Rastra Bank has issued new hire purchase rules to make vehicle financing more transparent and controlled. The changes cap fees, narrow interest-rate flexibility, and raise disclosure requirements for larger loans.
ZXMoto and Cross X Models Launched in Nepal with Competitive Pricing
ZXMoto introduces the 500RR, 500F, and 820RR in Nepal, offering diverse options for motorcycle enthusiasts with competitive pricing.
Wuling Eksion and MG Hector Tomahawk EVs: New 7-Seater Electric SUVs for Nepal
The Wuling Eksion EV and its MG-badged counterpart, the Hector Tomahawk EV, expand Nepal's 7-seater electric SUV options.
Tata Punch In Nepal: A Rs 39.99 Lakh Micro-SUV That Banks Everything On Safety And Space
The Tata Punch brings 5-star crash safety and a genuinely roomy cabin to Nepal's compact SUV segment, but the Pure trim on sale here strips out much of the equipment that makes the Punch feel special elsewhere. Here's what actually matters for a Nepali buyer signing the cheque.
Bajaj Chetak C2501, C3503, and C3501 Unveiled at NAIMA Expo in Nepal; TVS Orbiter V2 Comparison Highlights
Bajaj introduces three Chetak electric scooters in Nepal, offering diverse options for urban commuters and performance enthusiasts.
NAIMA Expo 2026 - Arcfox T1 Launched in Nepal with Enhanced Features, Pricing, and EMI Options
The NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu highlights affordable EV hatchbacks, including the Arcfox T1 and Chery QQ3, with new models and pricing strategies.
ZXMoto ZX820RR Launches in Nepal with Rs 6 Lakh Introductory Discount
ZXMoto introduces the ZX820RR in Nepal with a special price of Rs 38 lakh until the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026.
BYD Expands Nepal Lineup with Updated Atto 3 and New Models at NADA Auto Show 2026
BYD launches Sealion 7 and Atto 2 at NADA Auto Show 2026 with new pricing and benefits.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Price in Nepal: Which 350cc Buyer's Pick Makes the Most Sense?
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 sits in a sweet spot for Nepali buyers who want retro style without stepping up to the pricier Classic 350 or Meteor 350. Here’s how its Nepal pricing compares, who it suits, and which Royal Enfield alternatives are worth cross-shopping.
Ritu Singh Baidya Urges Trust and Clear Rules to Boost Investment
NAIMA chair Ritu Singh Baidya emphasizes the need for trust and clear legal frameworks to enhance investment in Nepal's promising sectors.
Ather 450X Overtones Debuts in Nepal with Voice Control and 500+ Bookings
Ather's 450X Overtones series, featuring voice control and fast charging, garners over 500 bookings at the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu.
BYD Atto 3 Review: Nepal's Most Feature-Loaded Electric SUV, At A Price That Demands Commitment
The BYD Atto 3 brings Blade Battery safety, a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen and genuinely quirky design to Nepal's electric SUV segment, but ex-showroom prices from Rs 52.99 lakh to Rs 67.8 lakh mean it has to be judged on equipment and peace of mind rather than driving thrills.
Wuling Darion EV: New 7-Seater Electric MPV Launched in Nepal
The Wuling Darion EV, a 7-seater electric MPV, debuts in Nepal with a spacious cabin, advanced features, and a competitive price.
Banks Roll Out Attractive Auto Loan Offers at NAIMA Expo 2026
Banks partner with NAIMA Expo 2026 to offer competitive auto loan rates, enhancing customer experience with on-site services.
Tata Punch EV Facelift Shines at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 with New Prices and Features
The Tata Punch EV Facelift, launched at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, receives a warm welcome with new prices, features, and delivery offers.
Major Launches at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
Laxmi E-Mobility has launched the BAIC BJ30 hybrid SUV in Nepal at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026. The 5-seater comes with a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine, two electric motors, and a price of Rs 1.19 crore 96 thousand.
Chery Q EV Launches in Nepal with Special Expo Pricing and New Distributor
Chery Q EV debuts in Nepal with special pricing at the NAIMA Expo 2026, featuring two trims and a new authorized distributor.
Tata Tiago EV and Punch EV Launched in Nepal with Discounts, New 40kWh Punch Variant Tested
Tata's Punch EV 40kWh variant tested from Bhaktapur to Dhulikhel, offering a larger battery and lower pricing.
BYD Atto 2 Expands with New Variants in Nepal
BYD introduces Essential and Superior variants of the Atto 2 in Nepal, offering diverse features and pricing.
Hyundai Venue and Venue N Line Launched in Nepal with Local Assembly, ADAS, and Enhanced Features; IONIQ 9 Debuts
Hyundai launches Venue series with local assembly and IONIQ 9 at Nepal Auto Expos, offering exclusive discounts and benefits.
Auto Industry Leaders Call for Policy Reforms and Infrastructure Development
FNCCI and NADA chiefs urge the government to treat the auto sector as a partner in economic growth, highlighting the need for policy reforms and better infrastructure.
TVS Launches Apache RTX 300 and NTORQ 150 at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
TVS unveils the Apache RTX 300 and NTORQ 150 at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, marking a significant expansion in their lineup.
Mahindra XUV 3XO could widen the compact-SUV fight in Nepal
Mahindra’s XUV 3XO has emerged in India as a higher-output replacement for the XUV300, with stronger turbo-petrol and diesel engines and a feature-rich top end. For Nepal, it is relevant mainly as a possible next-step option above the XUV300, if Mahindra decides to expand the line-up here.
MG Hector Celebrates 7 Years in India with Attractive Benefits; Nepal Buyers See Higher Pricing
MG Hector marks its 7th anniversary in India with benefits up to Rs 60,000 and full financing options, while Nepali buyers face higher prices.
Renault’s July sales rise in India as new Duster could debut in Nepal
Renault’s India volumes rose 27.88% year on year in July 2026, but the new-generation Duster fell to its weakest monthly total yet at 512 units. For Nepal, the story matters mainly as an India-market signal, since Renault has not announced any new Nepal-specific Duster update here.
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Review: The Pulsar 150 Look For Nepali Buyers Who Want To Spend Less
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 borrows the styling and stance of the Pulsar 150 but wraps it around a refined, efficient 124.4cc engine. We break down where it fits in Nepal's crowded 125cc commuter market and which of its three variants makes the most sense.
Zeekr 7X fire incident set to raise safety questions for Nepal launch
A Zeekr 7X electric SUV recently caught fire at a charging station in China after a prior collision and lack of official repair, prompting fresh scrutiny of EV safety ahead of the model’s expected arrival in Nepal by 2025–26.
Hyundai’s connected-car push is set to shape its next EV
Hyundai India has crossed 8 lakh connected car sales and is targeting 10 lakh by 2027, while its upcoming mass-market electric SUV is expected to make next-generation Bluelink standard across all variants. For Nepal, the key question is whether that tech eventually reaches Hyundai’s locally sold lineup, including Venue and Creta EV.
Smart Lubricants holds fifth AGM and dealer meet in Sauraha
Smart Lubricants has completed its fifth annual general meeting and dealer conference in Sauraha, reviewing business growth and future plans with shareholders and trade partners.
Tata Punch EV vs Geely E2: buy the Punch now, or wait on Geely’s promise?
The Tata Punch EV is the safer, fully priced, on-sale choice for Nepali buyers who want certainty, dealer support and a known ownership story. The Geely E2 is the more intriguing wait-and-see option, but in Nepal it remains an estimated proposition with pricing and specification risk still unresolved.
Bajaj Pulsar 150 Review: Nepal's Default Commuter Still Gets The Basics Right
The Pulsar 150 remains one of the most sensible mid-capacity commuters sold in Nepal, pairing usable city performance with single-channel ABS. Here's a full breakdown of what you're paying up to Rs 3.81 lakh for.
Triumph Expands Nepal Lineup with Affordable Speed T4 at Rs. 6.49 Lakh
Triumph launches the Speed T4 in Nepal at Rs. 6.49 lakh, offering a stylish and affordable neo-retro roadster.
Jaecoo J6T review: premium EV style, strong kit, careful-buy range
The Jaecoo J6T brings a distinctive rugged look, a deeply equipped cabin and a reassuring Nepali dealer footprint. It is appealing as a feature-rich urban-to-highway EV, but buyers should keep expectations realistic on range, repair costs and the limits of its off-road image.
Tata Nano EV: A Potential Game-Changer for Nepal's Entry-Level Electric Market
Tata Motors hints at a Nano EV revival, which could redefine affordable urban mobility in Nepal.
Tata sets Nexon K3.ev launch in Nepal
Tata Motors Nepal has launched the Nexon K3.ev through Sipradi Trading, with bookings already open. The electric SUV starts at Rs 48.99 lakh and includes a free 7.2 kW AC charger in the introductory offer.
Mahindra plans to double EV capacity over five years
Mahindra & Mahindra will double its electric vehicle production capacity over the next five years. The move comes as the company reports stronger quarterly profit, rising SUV revenue, and continued growth in tractors.
Sipradi opens rooftop solar plant at its Kapan workshop
Sipradi Trading and Prime Renewables have put a rooftop solar PV plant into operation at Sipradi’s Kapan workshop in Kathmandu. The system is expected to generate about 1.4 lakh units of clean electricity a year.
Kove Moto Unveils Performance-Focused Lineup at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
Kove Moto debuts in Nepal with five performance motorcycles at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, including the Kove 250R, 250RR, MX250, 450RR, and 450 Rally.
Ola Electric to Debut Dealer-Led Retail Model in Nepal
Ola Electric will move away from its direct-to-consumer model and work with local dealers. The company plans to use its own stores as brand and product experience centres while dealers handle sales, delivery and after-sales service.
Kathmandu Valley plans car-free zones in three key areas
A transport master plan has proposed turning Basantapur Durbar Square, Thamel and Patan Durbar Square into car-free zones. It also suggests 58 kilometers of cycle lanes across the Kathmandu Valley.
Toyota Nepal Debuts RAV4 Hybrid and Hilux with Expo Offers
Toyota Nepal unveils the RAV4 Hybrid and Hilux at the NAIMA Expo 2026, offering exclusive discounts and a chance to join the Elite Explore Kanyakumari Drive.
NADA Auto Show 2026 to Showcase Nepal's Expanding Automotive Ecosystem with 50% Early-Bird Discount
The 18th NADA Auto Show 2026 will highlight locally assembled vehicles and the full automotive ecosystem, offering up to 50% early-bird discounts.
BYD adds free data, charger checks and extended warranty in Nepal
Cimex Inc. has rolled out a four-month BYD Update to Care Plus campaign for Nepal. The package adds mobile data, charger inspection, repair discounts and extra warranty cover.
Deepal S07 vs BYD Sealion 7: which EV SUV fits Nepal better?
The Deepal S07 and BYD Sealion 7 are close on paper, but they appeal to different Nepali buyers. The Deepal leans on a lower entry price, a richer showroom presence, and a tech-forward cabin, while the BYD answers with stronger practicality, a larger dealer footprint, and a more mature ownership network.
Bajaj Expands Chetak Electric Scooter Lineup in Nepal with C2501 and C3503
Bajaj introduces Chetak C2501 and C3503 in Nepal, enhancing its electric scooter offerings with advanced features and competitive pricing.
Tata Tiago EV Review: Nepal's Cheapest Electric Car Still Makes A Strong Case At Rs 27.49 Lakh
The Tiago EV remains the most accessible way into electric motoring in Nepal, pairing a genuinely usable 24 kWh battery with a cabin that finally feels worth the money. Here's where it earns its keep, and where the Tech Lux variant starts asking uncomfortable questions.
BYD Nepal rolls out Update to Care+ campaign
Cimex Inc has started a new customer-care campaign for BYD owners in Nepal. The package combines vehicle inspection, connected services and extra protection at authorised service centres nationwide.
KTM 390 Enduro R review: the most focused dual-sport in Nepal?
The KTM 390 Enduro R is a purpose-built dual-sport with real off-road intent, not a softened adventure bike in disguise. In Nepal, its appeal comes from strong hardware, a single-variant setup, and a price that is high but still undercuts many imported rivals.
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Review: Nepal's Favourite Retro Cruiser, Now Priced Even Better
The Classic 350 remains Nepal's default choice for a retro-styled 350cc cruiser, and with ex-showroom prices now between Rs 5.55 lakh and Rs 5.95 lakh, the case for it has only gotten stronger. We break down every variant, the equipment, and where it fits against its closest rivals.
BYD starts Smart Care Plus campaign in Nepal
BYD Nepal has opened a nationwide Smart Care Plus campaign through its dealer and service network. The offer includes free app and infotainment activation for eligible older vehicles, along with service, insurance, and ownership support.
Nissan NX7 PHEV could debut in Nepal with 225 km EV range
Dongfeng Nissan has revealed the NX7 plug-in hybrid crossover in China with a 40.95 kWh battery and 225 km of pure electric range. For Nepal, it is still only a watchlist model because no local launch, importer, or price has been announced.
TVS NTorq 150 Unveiled in Nepal with Advanced Features and Bookings Open
TVS has launched the NTorq 150 in Nepal, featuring advanced technology and a sporty design, with bookings now open.