Nepal’s Biggest Auto Event, Naima Mobility Expo 2025, Gears Up to Launch 35 New Vehicles
28th July 2025, Kathmandu
Kathmandu is buzzing with anticipation as the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, the nation’s largest automobile exhibition, rapidly approaches. Organized by the Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), this groundbreaking event is scheduled to run from August 6 to 10 (Shrawan 21 to 25) at the renowned Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Ground. Far more than just a showcase of vehicles, the expo is poised to become a pivotal platform for advancing sustainable and technologically innovative mobility solutions across Nepal, featuring the grand launch of 35 brand-new vehicles, encompassing two-wheelers, four-wheelers, and diverse commercial models.
Naima Mobility Expo 2025
The official preparations and ambitious goals for the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 were detailed during a recent press conference held at the prestigious Soaltee Hotel in Kathmandu. This comprehensive briefing underscored the event’s significance for the burgeoning Nepali automotive sector.
Nepal’s Premier Mobility Event: A New Era of Automotive Exhibitions
NAIMA’s Executive Director, Raj Kumar Dulal, opened the press conference by outlining the expo’s overarching vision: to redefine mobility in Nepal. Gaurav Sarada, a key committee member, extended gratitude to the media, sponsors, and partners, emphasizing the expo’s immense potential to catalyze growth within Nepal’s evolving automobile and mobility landscape, particularly highlighting the crucial role of electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable transportation initiatives.
Shirish Kumar Murarka, the Expo Committee Chief, shared exciting news regarding significant infrastructural upgrades at this year’s venue, Bhrikutimandap. These enhancements include improved drainage systems and the implementation of disability-friendly infrastructure, ensuring a more inclusive and seamless experience for all visitors. Murarka confirmed that the expo will serve as a comprehensive display of cutting-edge mobility solutions, with a strong emphasis on electric vehicles and the latest technological advancements in the transport industry. Attendees can look forward to the spectacular unveiling of 15 new two-wheelers, 15 new four-wheelers, and 5 new commercial vehicles during the five-day exhibition, promising a diverse and thrilling experience for automotive enthusiasts and potential buyers alike.
Powerful Partnerships Fueling the Mobility Revolution
The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 has garnered impressive support from leading corporate entities, solidifying its position as a major national event. Everest Bank Limited proudly steps in as the Lead Banking Partner, while National Insurance Company Limited assumes the role of Lead Insurance Partner. Representatives from both institutions, Bishnu Prasad Gyawali, Assistant General Manager at Everest Bank, and Nabhaneet Gupta, CEO of National Insurance, expressed their enthusiasm for supporting the development of smart and sustainable transportation systems across Nepal. Their involvement underscores the growing recognition of the automotive sector’s critical role in the nation’s economic progress.
Further strengthening the expo’s reach and impact are a host of other strategic partners, including:
- Khalti by IME (Official Ticketing Partner)
- Mountain Dew (Beverage Partner)
- Himalayan Java (Brewing Partner)
- Pathao (Ride Partner)
- HIK Vision (Surveillance Partner)
- WorldLink (Connectivity Partner)
- Soaltee Hotel (Hospitality Partner)
- Frontline Hospital (Medical Partner)
- Ncell (Telecom Partner)
- Media Space Solution (Management Partner)
These collaborations ensure a smooth, secure, and technologically integrated experience for all attendees.
Exclusive Offers and Engaging Public Initiatives
To enrich the visitor experience, participating sponsor companies are set to provide exclusive discounts and valuable services throughout the exhibition. Notably, ride partner Pathao will offer a generous 30% discount on rides to and from the Bhrikutimandap venue, making access to the expo even more convenient. Furthermore, Frontline Hospital is committed to ensuring public safety by providing 24/7 ambulance service and comprehensive emergency and general medical care on-site, a crucial provision for any large-scale event.
NAIMA is also fostering public engagement through an exciting online video competition centered around the expo. Participants are encouraged to unleash their creativity and upload compelling content related to the event on various social media platforms. The most outstanding submission will be awarded a substantial cash prize of NPR 100,000, with 10 shortlisted videos uploaded between Shrawan 21 and 25 each receiving a prize of NPR 10,000, encouraging widespread participation and buzz.
Enriching Knowledge Through Expert Sessions and Panel Discussions
Beyond the vehicle displays, a defining characteristic of the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2025 is its strong commitment to educational value. The opening day will feature a highly anticipated session titled “Mobility: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow,” led by the esteemed Anil Keshari Shah, scheduled from 2 PM to 5 PM. Subsequent sessions will host a diverse array of experts from prominent institutions such as Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu University, the Ministry of Education, the National Planning Commission, and the Ministry of Finance. International perspectives will also be brought to the forefront with participation from India’s Institute of Road Traffic Education, ensuring a rich and varied intellectual exchange.
On the fifth day, the expo will culminate in a significant panel discussion bringing together national and international mobility experts. This session will delve into critical insights and forward-thinking strategies concerning the future of transportation within Nepal and the broader South Asian region, fostering dialogue and collaboration for sustainable development.
Empowering the Next Generation: Scholarships for Mobility Studies
Tickets for the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 are conveniently available through Khalti by IME. In a commendable initiative, NAIMA has pledged to allocate 5% of all ticket revenue directly towards student scholarships and fellowships dedicated to the field of mobility. This impactful program will be executed in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education and the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), demonstrating NAIMA’s commitment to nurturing future talent and promoting research and development in the mobility sector.
A Vision for a Sustainable and Innovative Future
NAIMA President Ritu Singh Vaidya concluded the press conference by extending heartfelt thanks to the media and all stakeholders for their unwavering support. She expressed profound confidence that the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2025 will not only establish a new benchmark for automotive exhibitions in Nepal but also serve as a dynamic and influential platform for innovation, education, and sustainability within the nation’s burgeoning mobility sector.
For anyone with a keen interest in the trajectory of automobiles and the broader future of transportation in Nepal, the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2025 stands as the unmissable event of the year, promising an unparalleled experience of discovery, learning, and engagement. Be part of this transformative journey as Nepal gears up for a smarter, greener, and more connected future of mobility.
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