Latest updates, comparisons, and buying guides for Nepal's EV market
XPeng has launched the luxury electric MPV X9 in Nepal, targeting families and tech-savvy buyers with its spacious and high-performance design. The XPeng X9 features a 235 kW motor, 450 Nm torque, 0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds, and a 500 km range on an 84.5 kWh LFP battery. Equipped with XPILOT 2.5 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) by NVIDIA, offering adaptive cruise control, lane centering, and autonomous emergency braking. The electric MPV offers premium materials, dual digital screens, and ample storage in a 7-seater layout with a 755-liter trunk. Priced at Rs 2.20 crore and Rs 2.30 crore, the XPeng X9 aims to set a new benchmark for luxury electric vehicles in the Nepalese market.
Read moreMAW Vriddhi launches the Nammi Vigo (Nammi 06) electric crossover in Nepal, available in E2 and E2+ variants. The Nammi Vigo is powered by a 99 kW electric motor with LFP battery options of 44.9 kWh (E2) and 51.87 kWh (E2+), offering WLTP-certified ranges of 300 km and 350 km respectively. The electric SUV features a minimalist design, a 12.8-inch touchscreen, and premium interior options including heated and ventilated seats. Pricing starts at Rs 37.99 lakh for the E2 and Rs 40.99 lakh for the E2+, making it a competitive option in Nepal's expanding EV market.
Hoann, a Chinese automaker, has launched the compact electric car Hoann EA in Nepal, priced at Rs 20.99 lakh, including a free electric scooter worth Rs 1.59 lakh.. The Hoann EA is equipped with a 25 kW electric motor and a 23.96 kWh battery, providing a top speed of 100 km/h and a range of up to 280 km per charge, ideal for city commutes.. This city EV offers flexible charging options: standard AC charging in about seven hours and DC fast charging in just 40 minutes.. With compact dimensions of 3,500 mm in length and 1,500 mm in width, the Hoann EA is designed for easy maneuverability in Nepal’s urban areas.
Jinpeng Lingbox EC01 electric hatchback launches in Nepal with two variants priced at Rs. 18.99 lakh (base) and Rs. 23.49 lakh (premium) during the NADA Auto Show.. The compact EV measures 3,584 mm in length and offers space for four passengers with a 293-liter boot capacity and 200 mm ground clearance.. Powered by a 35 kW motor and a 19.2 kWh LFP battery, the EC01 achieves a top speed of 101 km/h and supports DC fast charging.. The base variant provides a range of 240 km (NEDC), while the premium variant extends the range to 340 km on a single charge.
Bajaj has reintroduced the iconic Chetak as an electric scooter in Nepal, blending classic design with modern electric technology.. The Chetak 3501 offers a range of 153 km per charge, rapid 0-80% charging in three hours, and features like a 5-inch smart TFT screen, keyless entry, and anti-theft alerts.. Bajaj supports the Chetak with an extensive service network, public charging stations across Kathmandu, and 24/7 roadside assistance, enhancing reliability for daily riders.. The Chetak Experience Zone in Kathmandu allows customers to test ride, book, and get expert advice on electric mobility, providing a comprehensive EV ownership solution.. With Bajaj holding 29% of the Indian electric two-wheeler market, the Chetak is poised to become a leading electric scooter in Nepal.
The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 is driving a pricing war among EV manufacturers, with deep discounts and exclusive deals on electric SUVs and crossovers.. The most competitive EV segment is Rs 50-65 lakh, featuring models like the Leapmotor B10, Jaecoo J5 EV, and Mahindra BE 6.. Aggressive limited-time offers include the Kaiyi X3 Pro EV at Rs 39.96 lakh (a Rs 9 lakh drop) and the Zeekr X at Rs 69.99 lakh, exclusively for the expo.
Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the next-gen electric SUVs BE 6 and XEV 9e in Nepal, priced from Rs. 57 lakh and Rs. 69 lakh respectively.. The BE 6 offers a certified range of 557 km, while the XEV 9e achieves 656 km, both powered by a 79 kWh LFP battery pack and featuring advanced INGLO platform and MAIA architecture.. Both SUVs boast impressive performance options, with most variants equipped with a 99 kW electric motor, and the XEV 9e Pack Three variant offering a powerful 199 kW output.
Agni Motoinc launches two new electric scooters in Nepal: the BG RUV 350 and BG C12, expanding the country's EV market. BG RUV 350 features 16-inch alloy wheels, 165Nm torque, 75 kmph top speed, and IP67-rated components, priced from Rs 279,400. BG C12 offers extended legroom, 23-litre storage, 12.7cm TFT display, and a 3-year battery warranty, priced from Rs 2,28,400.
Ather Energy has launched the Ather Rizta electric scooter in Nepal, priced at Rs 3,83,500, targeting families with its practical design.. The Ather Rizta features a 4.3 kW motor, providing a range of up to 159 kilometers on a single charge, and includes advanced safety systems like traction control and theft alerts.. Equipped with 34 liters of under-seat storage, a 7-inch TFT display with Google Maps, Bluetooth connectivity, and IP67-rated battery protection, the Rizta offers Ather’s connected features with future Nepali language support and localized maps.
MAXUS launched the MIFA 7 electric MPV in Nepal, priced at Rs 1.25 crore, targeting the premium EV segment for family and executive transport.. The MIFA 7 features a 90 kWh battery offering up to 635 km of WLTP City range, a 180 kW motor with 350 Nm torque, and DC fast charging capable of 30%-80% charge in 30 minutes.. Equipped with advanced tech and safety features, including dual 12.3-inch displays, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, AEB, FCW, LDW, LKA, ACC, and Blind Spot Assist.. The vehicle offers a luxurious interior with a panoramic sunroof, power sliding doors, wireless charging, and Nappa leather seats.. Customers booking during the expo receive a Rs 10 lakh cash discount, enhancing its appeal in the Nepalese electric vehicle market.
SPG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. launched the Jaecoo J5, a new mid-size electric SUV, at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, priced competitively at Rs 60.99 Lakh with a special booking offer of Rs 56.99 Lakh.. The Jaecoo J5 is powered by a 58.9 kWh battery and a 155 kW (207 hp) electric motor, delivering 288 Nm of torque and a claimed range of 461 km, making it suitable for both city driving and light off-road use.. The electric SUV features a modern design with sharp LED headlights, a panoramic sunroof, 185 mm ground clearance, and a spacious 480-liter boot, enhancing its appeal for daily commutes and weekend adventures.
Laxmi E-Mobility launches the Forthing EV brand in Nepal with the debut of the Friday EV, available in Luxury and Exclusive variants. The Friday EV features a 64.4 kWh battery and 99 kW motor, delivering a range of over 400 km and a modern, upscale design. Special NAIMA Expo offer includes a Rs 2 Lakh discount and one-year Auto+ Insurance, reducing prices to Rs 48.96 Lakh for Luxury and Rs 54.96 Lakh for Exclusive.