During the Kantipur EV DIALOGUE 2023 event, powered by Hamrobazar, Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat expressed the government’s commitment to developing a clean energy-based transportation system.
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At the Kantipur EV DIALOGUE 2023 event, powered by Hamrobazar, Shakti Basnet, the Minister of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, acknowledged that the government has not yet engaged in discussions regarding tax policies for electric vehicles (EVs) for the upcoming fiscal year.
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MG Motor, the British automobile manufacturer, has started the delivery of its ZS EV model equipped with a 99 kW motor in Nepal . The ZS EV standard model comes with a 51 kWh battery pack and a 99 kW PMS motor, whereas its other specifications remain the same as its predecessors. The company offers the new EV in two trims: the Comfort and the Deluxe–at a starting price of Rs 48.49 lakh.
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Tata Motors has launched its much-awaited EV–the Nexon EV Max–in the Nepalese market. The new Nexon EV Max adopts the same design elements as the regular Nexon EV models; however, it comes with new features and a 40 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that will provide an ARAI-certified range of 437 km (which is 125 km more than the standard Nexon EV models). The company has offered its new EV at an introductory price of Rs 46.49 lakh.
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MG Motor has launched its micro EV–the Comet–in the Indian market. The Comet is based on Wuling’s Air model, and it is powered by a 17.3 kWh battery pack that offers a maximum range of 230 km. The Comet is offered in three variants: the Pace, the Play, and the Plush–at a starting price of INR 7.98 lakh.
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Nepal’s electric vehicle market is on the rise, and two new models are set to be launched soon in Nepal: the 100 kW BYD Atto 3 and the 99 kW MG ZS EV. While both of these electric SUVs have been available in Nepal before, the new offering will come with upgraded powertrains and will be offered at a lower price point than its outgoing models. Let us take a look at how these two electric SUVs will stand against each other.
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With the plan to launch the new C3 in Nepal, Citroen Nepal is also readying to launch its first electric hatchback–the eC3–in around two months. The eC3 will adopt the same design elements and features as the C3, and it is likely to be powered by a 29.2 kWh battery pack that provides an approximate range of 320 km. The company might offer the electric hatchback in two variants: the Live and the Feel–at an expected price of Rs 28 lakh.
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CG Motor, the authorised distributor of Neta vehicles in Nepal, has recently partnered with Prabhu Bank to offer financing options
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Volkswagen has revealed a new affordable electric hatchback–the ID.2all concept–that is expected to cost less than € 25,000. The new ID.2all will be the first front-wheel drive vehicle based on the company’s MEB platform. The new electric hatchback is as spacious as the Golf models with 223 hp of power, a range of 450 km, and innovative technological features. According to the company, the production version of the ID.2all is expected to go on sale in 2025 for all European markets.
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Hyundai is readying to roll out the second-generation Kona EV globally. The brand’s popular electric crossover, the Kona EV, will be offered in a bigger battery pack that would provide an increased range from 342-490 km, according to WLTP. The new-generation Kona will also come with some design changes, increase in its dimensionality, and newly added features.
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