NADA President Surendra Uprety Discusses Hopes for New Government, Sector Challenges, and EV Transition
Summary
Surendra Uprety, newly elected president of NADA, discusses optimism for Nepal's new government, challenges in the automobile sector, and the gradual transition to electric vehicles.
Key Points
- A strong, stable government under Rastriya Swatantra Party's Balen Shah is seen as positive for Nepal's automobile sector.
- Surendra Uprety, elected NADA President, aims to strengthen the organization and change state perspectives on the automobile sector.
- Electric vehicle adoption in Nepal is seen as gradual, with infrastructure development necessary to support both EVs and petroleum vehicles.
- The automobile industry seeks a stable tax policy, improved infrastructure, and support for domestic vehicle assembling and spare parts production.
