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Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years

Electric Vehicles India

Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years. The Government of Nepal, Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada announced the budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 which allocated a total of 1.64 trillion NPR ($14 billion) for the energy sector in Nepal. The government has set the growth of 6.5

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Global study shows uneven urbanization among large cities in the last two decades

Green Car Congress

Kathmandu in Nepal, Dar es Salaam in Tanzania). Pearl River Delta (PRD) and Beijing in China, São Paulo in Brazil). 127 cities (15.1%) from lower-middle-income countries (e.g. New Delhi in India, Cairo in Egypt, Lagos in Nigeria). 21 cities (2.5%) from low-income countries (e.g.

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AQLI: new data reveals little progress globally in reducing air pollution over the last two decades

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Nearly a quarter of the global population lives in four countries in South Asia that are among the world’s most polluted: Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. If these reductions are sustained, Chinese citizens can expect to live about 2 years longer than they would have prior to their aggressive reforms.

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‘The macroeconomic landscape hasn’t been ideal this year:’ Raman Mittal | Autocar Professional

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I mean, Chinese cars or equipment would have that advantage globally. Concerns of recession and geopolitical issues in Europe and the US, as well as instability in neighbouring markets like Sri Lanka and Nepal, have also impacted exports. In agricultural equipment, there is nothing called ‘Made in China’.

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Power Electric Scooter Buyers Guide | Mid 2021

Plug In India

Atulji's answers that question in the video :) Benling India - Aura So the parent company is a large Chinese electric scooter company called - Dongguan Benling Vehicle Technology Co. The design is a classic Vespa knockoff that seems to come from the parent Chinese company. 75+ dealerships Pan India and Nepal. It offers 2.4

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