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BYD Sealion 8, a hybrid 7-seater SUV, launched in Colombo by John Keells CG Auto
Delivers 3,700 vehicles to customers
Customers could get a refund with interest or switch to a PHEV
Customs will test motor capacity to ascertain if there has been false declaration
Over US$1.1 billion worth letters of credit have been opened for vehicle imports so far this year
Steps to promote environmentally friendly electric vehicles (EVs) in tourist zones are being considered,
Sri Lanka's fuel prices would have fallen in February if a monthly fuel price formula was not abolished by the new admin...
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Highways had been given the nod by the cabinet of ministers to seek a proposal from China Nation...
Sri Lanka's new automobile registrations picked up to 34,475 in January 2020, up from an unusually low 25,291 a month ea...
When the covers came off the very first Range Rover in June of 1970, the whole world sat up and took notice, because the...
The latest Ranger XLT comes into a market that is dominated by the likes of Toyota’s Hilux and the Mitsubishi L200, wi...
Drive One (Pvt) Ltd, agents for Germany-based Audi in Sri Lanka is expecting a revival in the vehicle market, which coul...
The Renegade spearheads this push to convert car users into Jeep-lovers, while offering an alternative for hard-core ent...
Registration of cars with engines larger than 1,600cc has nearly halted in December 2019, which requires a rethink of th...
South Korea's Hyundai and its Kia affiliate announced plans Thursday for a major investment in London-based startup Arri...
KIA Motors (Lanka) Limited, agents for Korea's Kia vehicles said it was expecting a pick up in vehicle sales as it laun...
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| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
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| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
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| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Sri Lanka will scrap a controversial carbon tax from the end of the year, under tax changes passed in parliament.
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