Kathmandu — Sarina-G Trade has officially delivered booked electric taxis (EVs) to customers during a special ceremony. Bagmati Province Chief Minister Bahadur Singh Lama announced new policies for streamlined EV taxi management at the event.

Government’s EV Policy Push

• Bagmati Province has introduced policies to regulate EV taxis.

• Aim: Strengthen coordination between taxi operators and passengers.

• Minister Madhukumar Shrestha emphasized the government’s commitment to promoting EVs.

Why Choose Sarina-G EV Taxi?

• Price: NPR 41.5 lakh (Book with NPR 1.1 lakh advance).

• Range: 430 km on a single charge.

• Charging:

  • DC Fast Charging: 30–80% in 30 minutes.

  • Full Charge: 9 hours (AC), 1 hour 15 mins (DC).

• Warranty: Battery (8 years/150,000 km), Motor (3 years/60,000 km).

Technical Specs

• Battery & Motor: 49 kWh battery, 99 kW motor.

• Power: 134.6 PS with 225 Nm torque.

• Dimensions: 4675 mm length, 410-liter boot space.

• Features:

  • Dual-zone AC, cruise control, projector headlights.

  • Electric parking brake, tire pressure monitor.

  • IP67 waterproof battery.

Safety First

• 2 airbags, ABS brakes, hill assist.

• Rear parking sensors, automatic unlock.

The Future of EV Taxis

Sarina-G Trade Director Raju Shrestha urged the government to simplify EV policies. He stressed the need for programs addressing challenges faced by small/medium businesses, including taxi operators.