EV imports cross Rs 12.5 billion in six months

Electric vehicle imports surpassed Rs 12.519 billion in the first half of the fiscal year, customs data show. Between November 17 and January 14 alone, EV imports totaled Rs 2.663 billion. A total of 12,489 EVs entered Nepal during this period, including 2,976 units by mid-January. The surge significantly boosted government revenue, which reached Rs 7.631 billion from EV imports.