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Bajaj Pulsar Announces Rewards for NPL Season 3 Players and Fans
Bajaj Pulsar, the official two-wheeler partner for NPL Season 3, is offering motorcycle prizes for top players and engagement activities for cricket fans.
KAMA dominates Nepal's electric cargo vehicle market
KAMA has secured a 55% market share in Nepal's electric cargo vehicle segment, with 546 units imported between January and October 2026.
Butwal resident wins Rs 10.03 lakh in Yamaha festive campaign
Saraswati Khanal Rayamajhi from Butwal secured a Rs 10.03 lakh cash prize after purchasing a Yamaha RayZR 125 FI Street Rally Hybrid scooter.
TVS Unveils Liquid-Cooled Apache RTR 125 in Europe
TVS Motor has launched the Apache RTR 125 LC at EICMA 2026, targeting the European A1 license category.
BAIC and Arcfox open new showroom in Pokhara
Laxmi Motorhub has expanded its retail network by opening a dedicated showroom for BAIC and Arcfox vehicles in Pokhara.
Chery Arrizo 7 Set to Launch in China in Q4 2026
Chinese manufacturer Chery has commenced production of the new Arrizo 7 sedan, which will be available in petrol and plug-in hybrid variants.
Qargos F9 electric cargo scooter spotted testing with 225-litre storage
The Qargos F9 electric cargo scooter has been spotted undergoing road tests in India, featuring a massive 225-litre storage compartment.
Maruti Suzuki to showcase new electric MPV in February 2027
Maruti Suzuki is set to reveal a new electric MPV, internally known as the YMC, at the Bharat Mobility Expo in early 2027.
Toyota recalls 176,737 vehicles in China over technical defects
Toyota is recalling over 176,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in China due to issues ranging from suspension fasteners to fuel line connectors.
Mahindra XEV 9S vs MG Hector Tomahawk: Elite Range or All-Road Practicality?
Mahindra's XEV 9S offers elite range and power, while the MG Hector Tomahawk provides superior ground clearance and value for Nepali families.
CFMOTO Expands Lineup with New 550 Platform and V4 Superbike at EICMA 2026
CFMOTO introduces new motorcycles, including the 550MT and 550MT-X, and a V4 superbike at EICMA 2026, enhancing its adventure and sport segments.
40 Women Riders Complete Royal Enfield Mystic Mustang Expedition
Royal Enfield's Mystic Mustang Ride empowers women riders in Nepal.
Hero unveils new Xpulse 150 dual-sport motorcycle
Hero MotoCorp has showcased the new Xpulse 150 at EICMA 2026, featuring a 150cc engine and dual-sport design.
Kia Syros EV Arrives in Nepal
The Kia Syros EV has arrived in Nepal and is currently on display at the brand's Kathmandu showroom as deliveries begin.
Nepal Could Face Growing Challenges in Managing Used EV Batteries
As electric vehicle adoption rises in Nepal, the lack of a clear policy for managing high-voltage battery disposal and recycling poses a significant environmental and safety risk.
Hero MotoCorp unveils retro-styled Classic Concept at EICMA 2026
Hero MotoCorp has showcased a new retro-styled motorcycle concept in Milan, signaling potential interest in the classic roadster segment.
Range Rover SV Sawai Collection launched in India
Land Rover has introduced the ultra-exclusive Range Rover SV Sawai Collection in India, limited to just 18 units.
Facelifted VinFast VF 5 Could Debut in India
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has registered a design patent for the facelifted VF 5 electric SUV in India, though plans for a Nepal entry remain unconfirmed.
Harley-Davidson Unveils Sprint 440 Cruiser at EICMA 2026
Harley-Davidson has introduced the Sprint 440, a new entry-level cruiser developed with Hero MotoCorp, at the EICMA 2026 show in Milan.
Mahindra XEV 9S vs Mahindra XEV 9e: 7-Seat Utility or 5-Seat Tech?
The Mahindra XEV 9S wins on family seating and value, while the XEV 9e offers a more premium, tech-heavy five-seat experience.
GAC Aion Ray 7 electric sedan to launch in China on November 12
GAC Aion has confirmed the official market launch of its new Ray 7 electric sedan in China for November 12, 2026.
BYD Yangwang U9 Extreme wrecked in high-speed test
BYD's 2,977-horsepower electric hypercar was severely damaged after hitting a barrier during a high-speed test in China, though the driver escaped without serious injuries.
Italjet to debut in India with three Dragster models
Italian brand Italjet has confirmed its entry into the Indian market, with plans to showcase three Dragster scooters at India Bike Week this December.
LRR Motors Begins Deliveries of Skywell BE11 in Nepal with New Features
LRR Motors starts delivering the Skywell BE11 in Nepal, highlighting new battery options and features.
Royal Enfield Continental GT 750 Could Launch in Nepal
Royal Enfield has showcased the new Continental GT 750 at EICMA 2026, featuring a 743cc twin-cylinder engine and two distinct body styles.
Hero Xpulse 450 Adventure Motorcycle Unveiled at EICMA 2026, Production Model Expected in 2027
Hero MotoCorp unveils the Xpulse 450 at EICMA 2026, marking its entry into the mid-capacity adventure segment with production expected in 2027.
Bagmati Province Begins Black Plate Registration for Ride-Sharing Motorcycles
The Bagmati Province government has officially started registering motorcycles and scooters used for ride-sharing as public vehicles with black number plates.
Triumph Speed 400 vs Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350: Performance vs Retro Panache
Choosing between the tech-heavy 40 PS Triumph Speed 400 and the low-slung Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350 depends on your need for speed or style.
TVS Ronin vs Hero Xtreme 160R: The Torque Specialist vs the Agile Streetfighter
The TVS Ronin delivers superior torque and ground clearance while the Hero Xtreme 160R offers better fuel efficiency and lighter city handling.
Honda ADV 160 specifications confirmed in India
Official brochure details for the Honda ADV 160 have been released in India, confirming engine performance and key dimensions for the new maxi-scooter.
Dongfeng and CATL Partner to Develop Superfast EV Charging
Dongfeng Motor and CATL have signed a strategic agreement to integrate superfast charging and battery-swapping technology into future electric vehicles.
Royal Enfield Unveils Himalayan 750 Adventure Tourer at EICMA 2026
Royal Enfield has launched the Himalayan 750 at EICMA 2026, featuring a 743cc engine, advanced suspension, and new tech.
Suzuki overtakes Honda to become Japan's second-largest automaker
Suzuki has moved into second place among Japanese automakers by global sales, driven by strong performance in the Indian market.
Dhanauji Rural Municipality begins driving license distribution
Residents of Dhanauji Rural Municipality in Dhanusha can now collect their driving licenses directly from the local office.
Three New Electric Vehicles Gain Market Traction in Nepal
The Proton e.MAS 5, Deepal Nevo Q05, and Chery Q have seen significant import numbers as demand for new electric vehicles rises in Nepal.
2027 Maserati MCPura series launched in India
Maserati has introduced the 2027 MCPura and MCPura Cielo in the Indian market, featuring a unique color-shifting paint technology.
Norton to Launch New 450cc Urban Motorcycle with Dual Styling Options in 2027
Norton Motorcycles is set to launch a new 450cc urban motorcycle in 2027, featuring two distinct styling options.
Hyundai Creta dominates Nepal petrol SUV market with 59% share
The Hyundai Creta has secured a 59% share of Nepal's petrol-powered compact SUV market, with 577 units imported between January and mid-October 2026.
CFMoto 250 Dual Review: A High-Clearance Tech Fighter for Nepal
A thorough assessment of the CFMoto 250 Dual, exploring how its 27.5 PS engine and class-leading ground clearance handle Nepal's diverse terrain.
Shangrila Motors begins deliveries of Leapmotor B03X SUV
Shangrila Motors has officially started handing over the new Leapmotor B03X electric SUV to its first customers in Kathmandu.
Tata Motors and Other Indian EV Makers Accelerate Production Amid Surging Demand
Indian EV manufacturers, including Tata Motors and Bajaj Auto, are ramping up production to meet growing demand, despite supply chain challenges.
Harley-Davidson X350T spotted testing in India
A new 350cc motorcycle from Harley-Davidson has been spotted testing in India, signaling a potential expansion of the brand's entry-level lineup.
Small electric vehicle imports decline in Nepal
Demand for small electric vehicles in Nepal has slowed, with a single brand accounting for over half of all imports this year.
Yamaha R15 M BS6 Review: The Premium 155cc Benchmark in Nepal
A thorough examination of the Yamaha R15 M BS6, covering its track-derived technology, engine performance, and suitability for Nepali roads.
China grants tax exemption to sodium-ion batteries
China has exempted sodium-ion batteries from consumption tax until 2028, while HiNa Battery plans a new 10 GWh production facility in Wuhan.
Mahindra BE 7 electric SUV spotted testing in India
New spy images from India reveal the production-ready design of the upcoming Mahindra BE 7 electric SUV.
BYD Leads Chinese EV Sales in October 2026 Amidst Strong Competition
BYD maintained its lead in Chinese EV sales in October 2026, with significant contributions from its Dynasty and Ocean series.
inDrive Set to Partner with Nepal Premier League 2026
The ride-hailing platform is providing transport services and fan activities at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground during the ongoing T20 tournament.
Hyundai Ioniq P Electric SUV Could Debut in India in January 2027
Hyundai is preparing to launch a new compact electric SUV in India, with reports suggesting it will carry the Ioniq P nameplate.
Bhatbhateni Supermarket expands fleet with 14 Foton electric pickups
Bhatbhateni Supermarket has expanded its electric fleet with 14 Foton TM1 pickups, marking a significant step towards sustainable transport.
Yamaha R15S Review: Practical Performance for Nepal
A thorough look at the single-seat Yamaha R15S, balancing the iconic 155cc VVA engine with everyday usability and a more accessible price tag.
Navigating Scooter Prices in Nepal: A 2026 Practical Buyer's Guide
A detailed look at the latest scooter prices in Nepal, covering petrol and electric models from Honda, TVS, Yamaha, and Bajaj to help you find the best value for your commute.
Tata Motors developing Kuno electric SUV
Tata Motors is working on a new midsize electric SUV, internally codenamed Kuno, expected to arrive in 2027-28.
Yamaha FZS FI V3 BS6 vs Hero Xtreme 160R: Performance Meets Refinement in Nepal
The Hero Xtreme 160R leads in performance and braking safety, while the Yamaha FZS FI V3 BS6 wins on engine refinement and service reach.
Bajaj Auto Could Introduce Two New Motorcycle Brands in FY2027
Bajaj Auto has announced plans to introduce two new motorcycle brands in the 125cc to 250cc segment during the current financial year.
Foxconn unveils three new electric vehicle models
Electronics manufacturer Foxconn has introduced three new electric vehicle models to expand its contract manufacturing business.
Lexus Set to Begin Production of China-Made Electric SUV in 2027
Lexus is preparing to manufacture its first electric SUV in China at a new, wholly-owned facility in Shanghai starting in 2027.
Hyundai IONIQ 3 Could Win European Car of the Year Award
The all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 3 has been named a finalist for the European Car of the Year 2027 award following its recent market entry in Europe.
Dongfeng M-Hero X700 SUV Unveiled with Huawei Smart Technology
Chinese manufacturer Dongfeng has introduced the M-Hero X700, a plug-in hybrid SUV featuring advanced Huawei smart driving and cockpit systems.
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xtreme 160R: Choosing the Best 160cc Streetfighter
Choose the Apache for peak performance and smart tech, or the Xtreme for superior braking safety and lightweight city handling.