Tesla has officially entered the Nepali market through a partnership between Tesla Nepal Pvt. Ltd. and Tesla Inc., securing official distribution and dealership rights. This milestone follows four years of negotiations, culminating in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two entities. In this article, we will discuss everything about the latest Tesla entering Nepal, including their prices and units.
Tesla in Nepal Overview
Dealerships and Service Centers
Tesla Nepal will establish Experience Centers, Service Centers, and Charging Networks across the country, all operating under Tesla’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The first showroom is under construction in Baluwatar, Kathmandu, with a second one planned for Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur. The service center will be located on a 3 Ropani land plot in Ekantakuna, featuring five Tesla Superchargers.
Initial Import Phase
In the initial phase, 50 Tesla units will be imported, set to arrive by the end of February. These will include popular Tesla models. Tesla Nepal has also signed agreements with Tesla Singapore and Hong Kong to oversee customer service, after-sales support, and the installation of charging infrastructure.
Expansion Plans
Tesla Nepal plans to expand its presence across key cities, including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, Butwal, Biratnagar, and Jhapa, within the next decade.
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Tesla in Nepal Pricing and After-Sales Services
Prior to this partnership, Tesla vehicles in Nepal were imported by Arete International, which resulted in higher retail prices due to import penalties. With official distribution now in place, Tesla models will be priced closer to factory-manufactured prices, making them up to 40% more affordable.
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