Laxmi Group is bringing a new electric vehicle (EV) brand to Nepal. The brand is called Forthing, produced by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motors, a subsidiary of the well-known Chinese automobile manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Group.
Forthing Vehicles Arrive at Nepal’s Northern Border
According to Laxmi E-Mobility, a division of Laxmi Group, two models of the Forthing Friday series have already arrived at Nepal’s northern border. These electric cars will be officially launched in Nepal within a few days.
Two Variants with Different Price Ranges
Forthing EVs will be available in two segments:
- Luxury segment: Priced at NPR 56,96,000
- Exclusive segment: Priced at NPR 62,96,000
Both models aim to provide a premium electric driving experience for Nepali consumers.
Powerful Motor and Long-Lasting Battery
The vehicles feature a 99 kW electric motor, offering strong performance. The exclusive model includes a 64.4 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, which is known for its safety and durability.
Fast Charging and AC Charging Support
Forthing EVs support both standard and fast charging options:
- 11 kW AC charger for regular home or office charging
- Up to 80 kW DC fast charging for quick top-ups during travel
This flexibility ensures drivers can charge the vehicle conveniently.
Packed with Premium Features for Safety and Comfort
The new Forthing models come equipped with several advanced features such as:
- Automatic parking system
- Uphill assist
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Front parking radar
- 360-degree camera view
- Cruise control
- Front collision warning
- Heated seats
- Seat massage function
These features enhance both the safety and luxury of the driving experience.
Laxmi Group Steps Forward in EV Market
With the launch of the Forthing brand, Laxmi Group is expanding its presence in Nepal’s growing electric vehicle market. The company aims to offer high-performance EVs that match international standards while also supporting Nepal’s shift towards green energy.
