EV Launches, Updates & Guides
Latest launches, price updates, comparisons & expert buying guides for Nepal's EV market.
Nammi Vigo Electric Vehicle Launches in Itahari, Nepal - Latest EV News
MAW Vriddhi Motors launches the Nammi Vigo electric SUV in Nepal, featuring a 99 kW motor and LFP battery options offering ranges up to 350 km.. The Nammi Vigo supports ultra-fast 167 kW DC charging, achieving 30% to 80% charge in 18 minutes and adding 114 km of range.. Priced at Rs 38,99,000 for the E2 and Rs 41,99,000 for the E2+, special launch offers in Itahari reduce prices to Rs 37,99,000 and Rs 40,99,000 respectively.. The electric SUV boasts a modern design with a 12.8-inch touchscreen, 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, and features like heated, ventilated, and massaged seats.. Positioned as a competitive option in Nepal’s growing midsize EV market, the Nammi Vigo aims to attract eco-conscious consumers with its efficient range and fast-charging capability.
Hyundai Nepal Introduces Creta Electric Vehicle Trade-In Scheme for Customers
Hyundai Nepal launched an exchange program promoting electric mobility, allowing owners to trade in old vehicles for the new Hyundai Creta EV with financial benefits including an exchange bonus of up to Rs 1 lakh.. The Hyundai Creta EV features a 42 kWh battery pack, delivering 99 kW (132 bhp) power and a range of 390 km per charge, designed for varied terrains with 200mm ground clearance and advanced safety features including ADAS and six airbags.. Buyers of the Creta EV receive an exclusive discount of Rs 75,000, a loyalty bonus of Rs 25,000 for existing Hyundai customers, and one year of comprehensive insurance and road tax coverage.
Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Reaches New Heights in Nepal, Crosses Lo Manthang and Korala Border Successfully
Dhiren Man Shrestha successfully completed a high-altitude journey across Nepal's Upper Mustang region using the Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter, reaching 4,660 meters above sea level.. The Bajaj Chetak 3501 EV demonstrated exceptional reliability and performance in extreme conditions, proving that electric scooters can handle both daily commutes and rugged terrains.. The Bajaj Chetak 3501 features a certified range of 153 km per charge, IP67-rated durability, and advanced safety features like geo-fencing and accident alerts.. Priced at Rs. 3,24,900, the Chetak 3501 includes convenient features such as keyless access, 35 liters of under-seat storage, and fast charging (0-80% in three hours).. This successful expedition highlights the growing potential and appeal of electric vehicles in Nepal, paving the way for a shift towards eco-friendly mobility solutions.
TVS Introduces Latest iQube Electric Scooter Models in Nepal, Unveils Exclusive Festive Season Discounts and Promotions
TVS Motor Company launches the TVS iQube 3.0 and TVS iQube S 3.5 electric scooters in Nepal, expanding the country's EV options.. The TVS iQube 3.0 offers a real-world range of 100 km (IDC 123 km) and is priced at Rs 314,900 during a special festive offer.. The TVS iQube S 3.5 boasts a real-world range of 115 km (IDC 145 km) and is available for Rs 339,900 in festive promotions.. Existing TVS iQube 2.2 remains available at Rs 299,900, providing consumers with varied electric scooter choices.. Festive offers include exchange options, finance deals, and a Rs 50,000 cashback lucky draw, boosting appeal in the Nepalese EV market.
Proton Nepal Expands with New Butwal 3S Centre, Hands Over 15 Units of Proton X50 e.Mas7 Electric Vehicle
Proton Nepal has inaugurated a new showroom in Butwal, showcasing the latest electric vehicle, the Proton e.Mas 7, to meet growing demand in the region.. The company celebrated the delivery of 15 Proton e.Mas vehicles, with 10 delivered before the Dashain festival and 5 more during the event, reflecting rising customer confidence in Proton's electric vehicles.. The new 3S showroom, operated by Balaji E. Automobiles, provides a comprehensive experience including sales, service, and spare parts support for a seamless ownership journey.. The inauguration event was graced by notable guests, including Hari Pd. Aryal, President of the Butwal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, emphasizing Proton Nepal's commitment to community engagement and a sustainable automotive future.
Nammi EV Reaches 1,000 Sales Milestone in Nepal with MAW Vriddhi Partnership
MAW Vriddhi's Nammi EV has surpassed 1,000 units sold in Nepal within 14 months, marking a significant milestone for the premium electric hatchback.. The Nammi EV offers two battery options: a 31.4 kWh battery with up to 330 km range (CLTC) and a 42.3 kWh battery with up to 430 km range (CLTC), both paired with a 70 kW PMSM motor.. It features segment-first technologies such as Level 2 ADAS, Wireless Charging, Ventilated Seats, and a fully automatic parking system, enhancing its appeal in the EV market.. Pricing for the Nammi EV ranges from Rs 30,24,000 for the E1 model to Rs 35,99,000 for the E3 model, positioning it as a high-end option in Nepal's electric vehicle segment.
Nepal Transport Minister Kulman Ghising Meets NADA to Discuss Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Investment and Import Regulations
Nepal's automobile sector calls for policy reforms to boost growth and increase government revenue, including higher bank financing limits for vehicle purchases. The sector highlights a critical need for expanded electric vehicle charging infrastructure and more supportive regulations for EV adoption. The government commits to nationwide charging station expansion, battery recycling plants, and creating a more favorable environment for private charging infrastructure development. Border closures with China impact automobile trade, prompting calls for streamlined cargo processes and caution regarding potential disruptions to commercial vehicle imports. A comprehensive 28-point reform proposal submitted to address long-term challenges and support sustainable growth in Nepal's automobile industry.