JAECOO J5 EV Debuts at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025
22nd July 2025, Kathmandu
SPG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. is poised to make a significant leap in Nepal’s electric vehicle market with the highly anticipated unveiling of the all-electric JAECOO J5 EV SUV at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025.
JAECOO J5 EV NAIMA
This premier event, organized by the newly formed Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), will run from August 6 to 10, 2025 (Shrawan 21 to 25, 2082 BS) at Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu. This launch follows SPG Automobiles’ successful introductions of the Omoda E5 and JAECOO J6, further solidifying their commitment to expanding premium EV options for Nepalese consumers.
The JAECOO J5 EV is engineered to redefine the premium electric SUV segment in Nepal, seamlessly blending a bold aesthetic with cutting-edge technology and enhanced safety features. Crafted for both efficient urban commutes and adventurous mild off-road excursions, the J5 EV promises a versatile and compelling driving experience for the modern Nepalese EV enthusiast.
Inspired Design and Advanced Features
Drawing inspiration from the sophisticated aesthetics of Range Rover, the JAECOO J5 EV boasts a sharp-angular design and rugged styling that commands attention. It integrates a Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) for a safer and more confident drive, complemented by key features such as:
Integrated panoramic sunroof: For an expansive and airy cabin.
540° surround view camera: Providing comprehensive visibility for effortless maneuvering.
Independent suspension: Ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride across diverse terrains.
Ideal for both city drives and mild off-road travel: A perfect fusion of practicality and adventure readiness.
Luxurious and Technologically Advanced Interior
The cabin of the JAECOO J5 EV stands as a testament to modern automotive luxury and technological innovation. Designed for ultimate comfort and connectivity, the spacious interior offers:
Connected car technology: Keeping drivers seamlessly integrated with their vehicle.
Ventilated seats: Enhancing comfort, particularly on longer journeys or in warmer climates.
Fully digital smart instrument cluster: A modern and customizable display of critical driving information.
Wide and comfortable second-row seating (1320mm): Ensuring ample space and relaxation for all passengers.
256-color ambient lighting: Allowing for personalized cabin ambiance.
480 liters of trunk space: Providing generous capacity for luggage and gear.
36 intelligent storage compartments: Maximizing practicality and organization within the cabin.
Robust Power & Performance
Underneath its striking exterior, the JAECOO J5 EV is engineered for impressive electric performance:
Dimensions: Length: 4380 mm | Width: 1860 mm | Height: 1650 mm, providing a commanding road presence.
18-inch alloy wheels: Contributing to its rugged yet refined appearance and stable ride.
155 kW electric motor: Delivering strong and efficient power output.
58.9 kWh battery pack: Offering substantial energy capacity for an extended range.
402 km WLTP-certified range on a single charge: Ensuring ample travel distance with confidence.
Uncompromised Safety with Level 2 ADAS
Safety is a paramount concern in the JAECOO J5 EV, which integrates a comprehensive Level 2 ADAS suite designed to protect both driver and passengers. This advanced system includes:
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Alerting drivers to potential frontal impacts.
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM): Enhancing awareness of vehicles in adjacent lanes.
Integrated Cruise Control: Providing convenient and adaptive speed management.
Emergency Braking: Assisting in preventing or mitigating collisions.
Plus, 19 other intelligent safety features: Offering a holistic and proactive approach to vehicle safety.
By showcasing the JAECOO J5 EV at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, SPG Automobiles aims to solidify its position as a leading provider of advanced electric vehicles in Nepal. With its compelling combination of performance, cutting-edge technology, luxurious comfort, and rugged design, the J5 EV is poised to become a top choice for modern Nepalese EV enthusiasts seeking an exceptional driving experience.
NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025: Powering Nepal’s Mobility Future
The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 is set to be Nepal’s premier auto event, featuring electric vehicles, technology showcases, and industry networking. Organized by the Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), this maiden expo will run from August 6 to 10, 2025 (Shrawan 21 to 25) at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu.
With the theme “Powering Nepal’s Mobility Future,” the 2025 edition will spotlight cutting-edge innovations in logistics, public transportation, EVs, and heavy-duty mobility, catering to Nepal’s growing demand for efficient and sustainable industrial transport solutions.
Participating Brands:
4-wheelers: BYD, Citroën, Hyundai, Kia, MG, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Toyota, Volkswagen, Zeekr, and more.
2-wheelers: Ampere, Ather, Bajaj, Honda, KTM, Royal Enfield, Suzuki, TVS, Triumph, and others.
Commercial vehicles: Chery Wanda, Dongfeng, King Long, Sunlong, and more.
Industrial & Commercial Vehicle Showcase: Explore trucks, buses, pickups, utility vehicles, construction, and agricultural machinery from over 60 leading brands including Tata, Ashok Leyland, Foton, Dongfeng, JAC, and Eicher – all built for Nepal’s roads and businesses.
Key Highlights of the Expo:
EV & Green Tech Pavilion: A dedicated zone for Nepal’s transition toward electrification of commercial fleets, featuring electric pickups, buses, vans, charging stations, and EV conversion kits from innovative brands and local startups.
Fleet Financing & Insurance Solutions: Top banks, financial institutions, and insurance providers will offer on-site loan processing, leasing options, and customized fleet insurance packages for SMEs and logistics operators.
B2B Networking & Knowledge Sessions: Participate in expert-led talks and workshops covering vital topics like “Fleet Electrification in Nepal,” “Last-Mile Delivery Trends,” and “EV Incentives & Tax Policies,” offering invaluable business insights and government perspectives.
Sustainability & Innovation Focus: The expo will highlight low-emission technology, alternative fuel systems, and smart mobility solutions, reinforcing Nepal’s shift toward a greener, more resilient transport economy.
Why Attend?
The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 is an ideal platform for fleet owners, transport entrepreneurs, construction firms, and public mobility operators. Attendees will gain first-hand access to upcoming industrial EVs and commercial vehicle models, connect directly with manufacturers, distributors, and financiers, and discover solutions specifically tailored for Nepal’s diverse highways, hills, and cities.
Entry Information: Entry is generally free for industry professionals with registration. General visitors may require entry passes available at the venue. On-the-spot EV financing and insurance consultations will be available from major banks and finance companies during the event.
Note on NADA Auto Show 2025
While the JAECOO J5 EV is specifically making its debut at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, it’s worth noting that the NADA Auto Show 2025, organized by the NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal, is also scheduled to take place from August 19 to 24, 2025 (Bhadra 3 to 8) at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Hall, Kathmandu. This will be the 17th edition of Nepal’s long-standing premier automotive extravaganza, focusing on “Driving Sustainability, Embracing Innovation.” It will also feature a diverse showcase of vehicles, a dedicated EV Pavilion, financial services, and tech talks.
About JAECOO J5 EV
The JAECOO J5 EV represents a bold new chapter in electric mobility, combining cutting-edge technology, rugged design, and premium comfort. Manufactured under Chery’s innovative sub-brand JAECOO, the J5 EV is engineered for urban drivers, outdoor adventurers, and modern families seeking performance, safety, and sustainability in one sleek package.
Unveiled at Auto Shanghai 2025, the J5 EV brings a new design philosophy to the compact SUV market. With a minimalist front end, transparent LED strip logo, and aerodynamic body lines, it merges futuristic aesthetics with off-road-ready elements. Measuring 4380mm in length, 1860mm in width, and 1650mm in height, it offers a commanding road presence and spacious interior.
Powered by a 155 kW electric motor and a 60.9 kWh battery, the JAECOO J5 EV delivers smooth, instant torque and a range of up to 470 km (NEDC)—ideal for both city commutes and weekend getaways. The vehicle also supports fast charging, making it both practical and efficient for the daily Nepali lifestyle.
Inside, the J5 EV is packed with luxury features such as a 13.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, fully digital instrument cluster, panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, and advanced Level 2 ADAS safety technologies. The spacious cabin offers 480L of trunk space and intelligent storage solutions, ensuring comfort for passengers and their pets—thanks to the vehicle’s pet-friendly features like air filters, antibacterial fabrics, and optional pet accessories.
As the official distributor of JAECOO in Nepal, SPG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. is proud to bring this globally recognized EV innovation to Nepali roads. The JAECOO J5 EV stands as a symbol of next-generation mobility—reliable, refined, and ready for every journey.
For more: JAECOO J5 EV NAIMA