{"id":3209,"date":"2026-08-03T03:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=3209"},"modified":"2026-08-03T03:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:40:14","slug":"more-nepalis-drive-electric-evading-global-fuel-shocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/?p=3209","title":{"rendered":"More Nepalis drive electric, evading global fuel shocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Nepal (AFP) May 3, 2026<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spxdaily.com\/images-bg\/toyota-electric-hybrid-cars-vehicles-bg.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"2\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" width=\"160\" height=\"128\"><\/p>\n<p> As global fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles, with high demand putting a strain on dealerships. <\/p>\n<p>Electric microbus driver Purushottam Adhikari said he was now shuttling more passengers along the 300-kilometre (186-mile) journey between his town in Chitwan district and the capital Kathmandu. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My profession is not aff<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.skynightly.com\/reports\/More_Nepalis_drive_electric_evading_global_fuel_shocks_999.html' target='_blank'>Read the original article on www.skynightly.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Nepal (AFP) May 3, 2026 As global fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles, with high demand putting a strain on dealerships. Electric microbus driver Purushottam Adhikari said he was now shuttling more passengers along the 300-kilometre (186-mile) journey between his town in Chitwan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,3],"tags":[53,30,35],"class_list":["post-3209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-share-suggestions","category-technology","tag-impact-tm","tag-signal-intraday","tag-stage-stage-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureknowledge.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}