Normally, the term “Vehicle ” means some car, bike, or scooter with a fabulous powertrain or engine. Vehicles powered by diesel or petroleum products are one of the trending subjects in this generation. Due to basic needs and interests, they are the most selling products. But It produces harmful gas like carbon monoxide and is also an extra usage of non-renewable resources. So, companies and automakers had started manufacturing and designing electric vehicles. Electric vehicles are those automobiles running on electricity or battery.
What are the advantages of Electric vehicles?
- Excise, customs, spare parts, road VAT up to 241% of the price for Indian imports and 248% for other countries are the cause of the high price of cars in Nepal. Choosing an electric vehicle gives a better financing facility like lesser upfront down-payment.
- Electric vehicles might cost less than others, which reduces the budget or finance problem. In the case of electric vehicles, we don’t need to pay any yearly road taxes to the Nepal government.
- Safe for the environment and surroundings, as it doesn’t produce any harmful gas.
Electric cars in Nepal:
Different automobile companies are starting to manufacture electric vehicles like Electric cars & Bikes. We can take a famous example, Tesla. Let’s discuss some of the electric cars available in Nepal with their key features and specifications.
| Hyundai Ioniq EV (100KW) | Rear and front motor, 5-passenger, 4-door wagon
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Price: Rs. 5796000 |
| Hyundai Kona EV | Small SUV 2WD with Front-Wheel Drive, Single-Speed Reduction Gear transmission, Automatic transmission
Some of its features are:
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Price: 55.96 lakhs |
| KIA Soul EV | A 4-door hatchback with front-engine and front-wheel-drive, 5-passenger seat capacity, Automatic Transmission, strut- Front Suspension, Maximum Horsepower @ RPM- 109 @ 8000, Maximum Torque @ RPM- 210 @ 2730
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Price:
Kia Soul EV EX-I: Rs. 56 Lakhs Kia Soul EV EX-II (Sunroof): Rs. 58 Lakhs |
Let’s see some other Electric Vehicles EV cars released in 2022:
- Mahindra eKUV100
- Mahindra XUV300 Electric (or XUV400)
- Tata Altroz EV
- Maruti WagonR Electric
- Tata Tiago EV
- Tata Sierra
- Maruti-Suzuki Futuro-e
- Nissan Leaf
- Renault K-ZE
- GMW ORA R2
- GMW ORA iQ
- Haima Bird Electric EV1
- Mercedes-Benz EQA
- GMW ORA R1
- Volvo XC40 Recharge
- Renault Zoe
- BMW i3
Electric bike and scooter price in Nepal
Electric bikes and scooters are not as famous as electric cars. Here is the list of some of the electric bikes and scooters that you can own in Nepal:
NIU N- series |
Has a ground clearance of 145mm, 2,400-watt motor has been used, Top speed in every mode- 48km/hr. in Mode 3, 37 km/hr. in Mode 2, and 20 km/hr. in Mode 1
Specification:
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Price:
About Rs.2,19,000 to Rs.4,45,000 depending on the model. |
Super Soco CUX |
Specification:
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Price:
Rs. 2,39,000 |
Super Soco CPx |
Specifications:
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Price:
Rs. 459900 For Single Battery, Rs. 589900 for Double Battery |
Super Soco TSx |
Specifications:
Features:
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Price:
Rs. 2,85,900 for the single battery and Rs. 3,69,900 for the double battery. |
Super Soco TC Max |
Specification:
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Price:Rs. 4,89,900 |
Super Soco TC Max
Specification:
- Length: 1,982mm
- Width: 740mm
- Height: 1,031mm
- Ground clearance: 189mm
- Seat height: 770mm
- Motor: 5000W
- Battery: 75V45AH
- Peak Torque: 180Nm
- Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
- Range: 110Km
- Top Speed: 110 Kmph
- Charging Time: 5hours (Fast Charging)
- Tyres: 90/80-17 (Front) / 120/70-17 (Rear) – Disc
- Tubeless Tyres: Yes
- Braking Type: Combi Braking System
- Weight: 103.5Kg
- Colors: Black, Grey
Features:
- Analog-Digital Meter Storage Compartment
- High Precision Speed Control
- Six Section Adjustable Pedal,
- Dual Disc Braking, 3-Level Riding Modes
Price in Nepal: Rs. 4,89,900
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What are the disadvantages of electric vehicles?
The charging stations are still a big problem in Nepal. The long drive might not be possible if there is not enough battery backup.
All the mentioned above Electric vehicles might not be available in every region of Nepal. Buyers can buy from distributors. For any support, service customers can visit the respective showroom. For more information stay tuned!
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