Nepal’s homegrown electric scooter rolls out with a bigger ambition
Summary
Sipradi Yatri has unveiled the Yatri P-2, a Nepal-designed electric scooter built in Dhading and tailored for the country’s roads. Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle praised the launch as a sign that Nepal can produce world-class vehicles and said the government will support domestic EVs.
Key Points
- Sipradi Yatri launched the Yatri P-2, its first vehicle fully designed and engineered in Nepal.
- The scooter was designed in Budhanilkantha and manufactured at the company’s factory in Gajuri, Dhading.
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle unveiled the scooter and pledged government support for domestic electric vehicles.
- The P-2 can travel up to 157 kilometers on a full charge and is being showcased at the NADA Auto Show in Kathmandu.
