NADA & NAIMA Shows: LS Auto Records 88 Bookings, LEV-01 Electric Vehicle Sees Rising Demand in Nepal Market
Key Takeaways
- LS Auto, an emerging EV brand, secured 88 bookings in Nepal at the NADA Auto Show 2025 and NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo within one week
- The LEV-01 electric crossover SUV is available in two variants: SE at Rs 59,95,000 and CE at Rs 64,95,000, featuring a 99 kW motor, 67.1 kWh battery, and over 500 km range (NEDC)
- LS Auto plans to launch the LEV-X, an advanced off-road electric SUV with a 198 kW dual-motor AWD system, 77 kWh battery, and 210 mm ground clearance
LS Auto Secures 88 Bookings at NADA Auto Show and NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo
LS Auto, an emerging electric vehicle brand, has garnered significant attention in Nepal, securing 88 bookings for its vehicles at the recently concluded NADA Auto Show 2025 and NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo. The impressive response was received within just one week, with 51 units booked at NADA and 37 at NAIMA.
The NADA Auto Show 2025 took place from August 19 to 24, while the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo was held from August 6 to 10. Nexon Venture, the authorized distributor of LS Auto, reported the bookings, expressing satisfaction with the overwhelming response.
Nexon Venture Managing Director, Naveen Phuyal, attributed the success to the brand's growing popularity. "The turnout at the LS Auto stall was highly enthusiastic. Despite being a relatively new brand, LS Auto has quickly captured consumer interest," he stated.
Currently, LS Auto offers the LEV-01 electric crossover SUV in Nepal, available in two variants: the SE priced at Rs 59,95,000 and the CE at Rs 64,95,000. Both variants feature a 99 kW electric motor paired with a 67.1 kWh battery pack, delivering 320 Nm of torque and a driving range of over 500 kilometers on a full charge (NEDC cycle).
The brand is set to introduce the LEV-X, a more advanced electric SUV, which will feature a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup producing 198 kW, along with a larger 77 kWh battery. Interior upgrades include refreshed cabin styling and updated AC vents. With a segment-leading 210 mm ground clearance and all-wheel drive, LS Auto positions the LEV-X as a capable off-road electric SUV.