EV Launches, Updates & Guides
Latest launches, price updates, comparisons & expert buying guides for Nepal's EV market.
Electric MG Cyberster Sportscar Debuts in Nepal Before NADA Auto Show
The MG Cyberster electric roadster has entered the Nepalese market ahead of its NADA Auto Show 2024 debut, indicating growing EV expansion in emerging markets.. The Cyberster is powered by a 77 kWh Lithium-ion battery, offering an impressive NEDC range of 503 kilometers and featuring a rear-mounted motor with 400 kW power and 725 Nm torque.. This two-seater EV showcases a distinctive design with scissor doors, a Kammback tail, and includes premium features such as a 10.25-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Bose audio system.. Expected pricing is around Rs 1.60 crore, positioning the MG Cyberster as a high-end electric roadster in the Nepalese market.. With advanced tech and performance specs, the Cyberster could significantly boost EV adoption and premium electric vehicle interest in Nepal.
MG Cyberster Electric Sports Car Launches in Nepal Before NADA Auto Show 2024
The MG Cyberster electric roadster has entered the Nepalese market ahead of its NADA Auto Show 2024 debut, indicating expanding EV availability in new regions.. The Cyberster is powered by a 77 kWh lithium-ion battery, offering an impressive NEDC range of 503 kilometers and quick acceleration with 400 kW power and 725 Nm torque.. This two-seater roadster features a distinctive design with scissor doors, an electric-folding roof, and premium amenities like a 10.25-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Bose audio system.. Expected pricing of approximately Rs 1.60 crore positions the MG Cyberster as a high-end electric vehicle in the Nepalese market.. With advanced features and solid performance specs, the Cyberster could significantly boost EV adoption and premium electric roadster interest in Nepal.
Xpeng G6 Electric Coupe Debuts at 2024 NADA Auto Show
Xpeng, a leading Chinese EV company, has partnered with CG Motors to launch the Xpeng G6 in Nepal at the NADA Auto Show 2024. The Xpeng G6 coupe SUV offers two battery options: a 66 kWh LFP battery with 435 km range, and an 87.5 kWh NCM battery with 550-570 km range, and supports fast charging up to 280 kW. The G6 features advanced tech including Xpeng's full-scenario ADAS, XNGP, Xmart OS 4.0 on a Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8155P chipset, and a 14.96-inch touchscreen display, positioning it as a strong competitor to the Tesla Model Y in the EV market.
Gogoro Battery Swapping Tech Revolutionizing Urban Mobility in Nepal
Gogoro launches battery-swapping service in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the Gogoro CrossOver GX250 Smartscooter to tackle long charging times and range anxiety for electric two-wheelers. The battery-swapping system allows users to exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones in under a minute, significantly reducing downtime compared to traditional charging methods. Gogoro plans to expand its network to 45 stations in Kathmandu Valley, with new stations every 2-3 kilometers, and introduce a subscription model to simplify battery ownership and maintenance. The initiative promotes cleaner urban environments by encouraging a shift from gasoline scooters to electric models, cutting emissions and improving air quality. Gogoro’s expansion boosts local economies through investments in real estate, technology, and job creation, while enhancing urban transportation infrastructure and resilience.
Tata Punch EV Pre Bookings Now Open Variants Announced
Tata Motors Nepal has opened bookings for the new Punch EV, requiring a Rs 25,000 reservation fee via their online portal.. The Punch EV features a 35 kWh battery pack, delivering 90 kW power and 190 Nm torque, achieving a range of up to 421 km under MIDC and an estimated real-world range of 270-290 km.. Priced between Rs 35 lakh to Rs 42 lakh, the Punch EV will be unveiled at the NADA Autoshow on August 27, 2024, and includes premium features like a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera, and six airbags as standard.. Built on Tata Motors’ Gen 2 Acti.ev architecture, the Punch EV offers robust off-road capabilities with a water-wading capacity of 350 mm and 190 mm unladen ground clearance.. The Punch EV, Tata Motors’ fourth all-electric vehicle and second electric SUV, boasts a 5-star Bharat-NCAP safety rating and includes advanced features such as wireless charging, an air purifier, and a single-pane sunroof.
New Electric Vehicle Launch in Nepal Smart 1 Release
CG Motors is set to unveil the Smart #1 electric compact SUV at the NADA Auto Show 2024, marking a significant expansion in the North American EV market.. The Smart #1 offers two impressive configurations: a single-motor version with 202 kW power and 6.7-second 0-100 km/h acceleration, and a dual-motor variant boasting 315 kW power and a rapid 3.9-second 0-100 km/h acceleration.. This spacious electric SUV is built on Geely’s SEA platform, features advanced technology including a 12.8-inch main screen, and has achieved a top five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.. Equipped with the Smart Pilot L2 autonomous driving system powered by the Qualcomm 8155 chip, the #1 enhances its appeal with standard safety features like AEB and lane-keeping assist.
Subaru Introduces Crosstrek Hybrid Eyesight and Outback Touring Eyesight Starting at 1.69 Crore
Subaru Nepal has launched the Crosstrek Hybrid Eyesight and Outback Touring Eyesight, starting at Rs 1.69 crore, featuring advanced hybrid and all-wheel drive technologies. The Crosstrek Hybrid Eyesight includes a 2.0-liter engine with electric motor delivering 150-156 PS, 220 mm ground clearance, and 11.6-inch HD touch display. The Outback Touring Eyesight boasts a 2.5-liter boxer engine with 185 PS and 245 Nm torque, paired with CVT and all-wheel drive, and includes 18-inch alloy wheels and LED lighting. Both models come equipped with Subaru’s EyeSight Driver Assist Technology offering features like adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, and lane centering.