Bajaj Chetak electric scooter, with a 25% share in India's electric two-wheeler segment, is set to enter Nepal's growing market, competing against TVS iQube and 125cc scooters. The 3501 variant boasts a 3.5 kWh battery, 153km range, and advanced features like TFT touchscreen console and Bluetooth. Success will depend on competitive pricing, aligning with consumer expectations and bridging the gap between electric and petrol-powered scooters.
Laxmi Intercontinental, the authorized distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Nepal, has introduced the Creta EV and Made-in-Nepal Creta ICE to the Nepalese market, with prices starting from Rs. 51,96,000 for the Creta EV and Rs. 53,96,000 for the Creta ICE. The Creta EV features a range of 390 km, 11kW AC charging, and advanced safety features, while the Creta ICE sees a price reduction of up to Rs. 9 lakh compared to the imported 2025 versions. Hyundai Nepal is actively working on ecosystem development, expanding its charging network and integrating repair shops to enhance charging convenience.
Yamaha Nepal has launched the RayZR 125FI Hybrid, boasting an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 71.33 kmpl, the highest in Nepal, priced at Rs 3,13,900. The 125cc air-cooled, fuel-injected engine produces 8.2 PS and 10.3 Nm of torque, ensuring quick acceleration and impressive savings. The bike is packed with features, including a digital speedometer, Bluetooth connectivity, and spacious under-seat storage, reinforcing Yamaha's commitment to sports and youth engagement through its title sponsorship of Kathmandu RayZRs in NSL Season 3.
Jagdamba Motors has launched the Proton eMas 7 electric SUV in Nepal, priced between Rs 56.99 lakh and Rs 67.99 lakh, in two variants - Prime and Premium. The eMas 7 features a front-mounted electric motor, generating 160 kW of power and 320 Nm of torque, and boasts a range of up to 410 km on a single charge. The SUV comes with advanced features like Aegis Short Blade Battery, 16-speaker audio system, and ventilated front seats.
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