EVs import surges in first two month of current FY

Summary

Nepal imported 2,834 electric vehicles worth Rs 6.70 billion in the first two months of the current fiscal year, with imports nearly tripling in the second month. China was the largest supplier, and most vehicles entered through the Korala border point in Mustang.

Key Points
  • Nepal imported 2,834 electric vehicles worth Rs 6.70 billion in the first two months of the current fiscal year.
  • EV imports surged to 2,145 units in the second month from 689 units in the previous month.
  • China supplied the largest number of EVs, followed by India and Thailand.
  • Most of the vehicles entered Nepal through the Korala border point in Mustang.
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