EV Launches, Updates & Guides
Latest launches, price updates, comparisons & expert buying guides for Nepal's EV market.
Ather Opens 15th Experience Center in Nepalgunj
Ather Nepal has opened its 15th Experience Center in Nepalgunj, expanding its electric scooter retail network across major Nepalese cities including Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Biratnagar. The new center showcases Ather’s electric scooter models, including the performance-focused Ather 450 and the family-oriented Rizta, with features like Magic Twist, Infinite Cruise, and voice interaction. Ather Nepal offers special financing deals for Nepalgunj customers, including an eight-year extended battery warranty for cash buyers, zero-interest EMI options, and an NPR 8,000 valuation benefit for exchange customers.
Changan Nevo Q05 Launch Event Announced for Chitwan Next Week
Changan is set to launch the Nevo Q05 electric SUV in Nepal's Chitwan region, expanding its new-energy vehicle portfolio.. The Q05 features a 120 kW electric motor, a 51.9 kWh LFP battery from CATL, and supports DC fast charging up to 162 kW.. In Nepal, the Q05 is offered in two variants: the Q05 Max priced at Rs. 48.99 lakh and the Q05 Ultra at Rs. 51.99 lakh.
Jolion Max EV Deliveries Advance via Korala Route by GWM Nepal
VG Impex Pvt. Ltd. is preparing deliveries for the Ora 5 EV and Haval Jolion Max EV following strong customer interest in Nepal’s growing electric vehicle market.. The Haval Jolion Max EV, unveiled at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, is priced at Rs 59.99 lakh and marks GWM’s second fully electric SUV in Nepal.. To overcome transportation disruptions, VG Impex has shifted vehicle imports to the Korala border point, ensuring continued delivery operations despite route challenges.. Customer bookings for both EVs are being processed in phases, with modern styling, electric powertrains, and premium positioning driving demand.. GWM Nepal plans to expand its lineup with additional premium and luxury electric models, focusing on technology-driven, globally competitive products.
Jetour Showroom Opening Soon in Thapathali Kathmandu
Jetour, a Chinese SUV brand under Chery Holding Group, is preparing to launch in Nepal with a new showroom in Thapathali, Kathmandu. The brand will introduce plug-in hybrid models including the Jetour T1 PHEV and T2 PHEV, featuring advanced new-energy powertrains and SUV designs. The Jetour T2 PHEV boasts 360 hp, 18.4 kWh battery, and 1,100 km combined range, while the T1 PHEV offers 335 hp, 26.7 kWh battery, and 1,200 km combined range. Both models include Level 2 ADAS, large infotainment screens, and safety features like autonomous emergency braking. Jetour's Nepal entry faced delays due to vehicle arrival issues and infrastructure disruptions but is now nearing completion with the Thapathali showroom nearing completion.
Omoda and Jaecoo Cars Shipped Through Korala Border for Countrywide Distribution
SPG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. has dispatched a new batch of Omoda and Jaecoo vehicles through the Korala Border Point to maintain supply chain continuity amid disruptions on the Rasuwagadhi route caused by flash floods.. The lineup includes the Omoda E5 and E5 Pro, featuring 191 mm ground clearance, an electric sunroof, Level 2.5 ADAS, and ventilated, heated, and massage-function seats.. The Jaecoo J6T electric SUV stands out with a 65.69 kWh battery, 135 kW motor, and a claimed range of up to 431 km, along with 225 mm of ground clearance and a panoramic sunroof.. Strong demand was observed during the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026 and NADA Auto Show 2026, with vehicles now being distributed to dealerships across Nepal for customer delivery.. This strategic shift to the Korala route ensures that customers who booked vehicles during recent events will not face significant delivery delays, despite ongoing issues at the Rasuwagadhi corridor.
Nevo Q05 Price in Nepal Detailed Variants Guide
Deepal has launched the Nevo Q05 in Nepal as its most affordable electric SUV, expanding its EV lineup. The Q05 features a 51.9 kWh LFP battery, 120 kW motor, and 462 km NEDC range with both Max (Rs. 48.99 lakh) and Ultra (Rs. 51.99 lakh) variants. Key differences include 18-inch alloy wheels, power tailgate, ventilated seats, and extra ADAS features on the Ultra variant. The launch broadens Deepal's EV offerings in Nepal alongside the S05, S07, and E07 models.
Jaecoo J5 Launches with Two Variants Priced from Rs. 47.99 Lakh
Jaecoo has introduced the J5 Pro, expanding its electric SUV lineup in Nepal to two variants.. The J5 Pro features a 50.7 kWh battery with a claimed NEDC range of 405 km, priced at Rs. 47.99 lakh, offering a more affordable option compared to the standard J5.. The standard Jaecoo J5, priced at Rs. 54.99 lakh, boasts a larger 58.9 kWh battery and a longer claimed NEDC range of 461 km.. Both variants share core specifications, including 288 Nm of torque, 185 mm ground clearance, a 480-litre boot, and Level 2 ADAS features.. This expansion provides Nepali buyers with a choice between a lower-cost, shorter-range model and a higher-cost, longer-range electric SUV.