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Nepal's JY Air EV Names Senior Captain Bijaya Lama as New Brand Ambassador

August 22, 2025
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Key Takeaways

  • LRR Motors appoints Senior Captain Bijaya Lama as brand ambassador for the JY Air EV in Nepal, enhancing the brand's credibility and appeal
  • The JY Air EV, an aviation-inspired electric sedan, features two variants: the Ultra at Rs 63.99 lakh with a 64 kWh battery and 440 km range, and the Lite at Rs 49.99 lakh with a 51 kWh battery and 355 km range
  • Both JY Air EV variants come equipped with advanced features including Vehicle-to-Load (V2L), a 360-degree camera, ADAS functions, seven airbags, and a panoramic sunroof
  • The partnership between LRR Motors and JuneYao Auto emphasizes innovation, safety, and sustainability, aiming to promote clean and smart mobility in Nepal

LRR Motors Appoints Senior Captain Bijaya Lama as Brand Ambassador for JY Air EV in Nepal

LRR Motors, the official importer of JY Air EV in Nepal, has announced Senior Captain and media personality Bijaya Lama as its brand ambassador. The announcement was made on the fourth day of the NADA Auto Show 2025, where the JY Air electric sedan was launched on the first day.

JY Air EV: Aviation-Inspired Electric Sedan

The JY Air electric sedan, produced by JuneYao Auto, the electric vehicle arm of JuneYao Airlines, boasts aviation-inspired design elements. Its sweeping rooflines evoke night-flight skylines, while its lighting details are reminiscent of aircraft features.

JY Air EV Variants and Features

The JY Air Ultra is priced at Rs 63.99 lakh and comes equipped with a 64 kWh battery, 99 kW motor, and features like Vehicle-to-Load (V2L), a 360-degree camera, ADAS functions, seven airbags, and a panoramic sunroof. It offers a WLTC range of 440 km. The JY Air Lite, priced at Rs 49.99 lakh, features a 51 kWh battery and the same motor setup, delivering a WLTC range of 355 km.

Partnership and Vision

At the event, Jeevan Jung Shahi, Director of LRR Motors, said that the partnership represents innovation, safety, and sustainability, inspired by aviation technology. Senior Captain Bijaya Lama embodies the trust, discipline, and excellence that the brand stands for, and with his association, LRR Motors is confident that JY Air EV will inspire Nepalis to embrace the electric future.

Embracing Clean and Smart Mobility

Senior Captain Bijaya Lama shared his thoughts, saying that JY Air EV is more than a car – it's aviation brought to wheels, carrying the same values of safety, discipline, and technology. He looks forward to encouraging Nepalis to adopt clean and smart mobility and is proud to be part of this journey with LRR Motors.