WADA Auto Show 2026: Pokhara to Host Gandaki’s Largest Automotive & Robotics Exhibition
24th March 2026, Kathmandu
The skyline of Lakeside is about to get a high-tech makeover. The Western Automobile Dealers Association (WADA), in collaboration with the NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal, has officially announced the second edition of the WADA Auto Show 2026.
WADA Auto Show Pokhara
Scheduled from March 25 to March 29, 2026 (Chaitra 11–15), the event will transform the Tal Barahi Chowk Ground into a premier hub for automotive enthusiasts, tech geeks, and potential buyers.
A New Era of Mobility in Nepal
As Nepal ranks among the global leaders in EV adoption, with electric vehicles making up over 70% of new passenger car sales, the WADA Auto Show 2026 arrives at a critical turning point.
This year’s theme focuses on transitioning from luxury to essential mobility, showcasing how sustainable transport is driving Nepal’s economic prosperity.
Key Highlights of the Exhibition
Diverse Brand Lineup: Explore 16 brands of 4-wheelers, 10 brands of 2-wheelers, and 7 commercial vehicle brands.
The EV Revolution: Leading brands like BYD, Hyundai, Kia, MG, Nissan, and Tata will showcase their latest electric and ICE models.
Ancillary Hub: Over 20 stalls dedicated to lubricants, tires, garage equipment, and customized auto accessories.
Financial & Insurance Solutions: On-site spot financing and insurance partners to help you drive home your dream vehicle.
Beyond Cars: Humanoid Robots & Vintage Classics
The 2026 edition isn’t just about wheels; it’s about the future of AI. For the first time in the region, visitors can witness live demonstrations of cutting-edge robotics.
Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot: Fresh from global tech stages, this humanoid will perform live, showcasing the future of physical AI.
‘Chankhe’ & Unitree Go2: Meet the famous “Robot Dogs” and local innovations that are redefining automation in Nepal.
Vintage Car Show: A nostalgic trip for car lovers, featuring historical models that tell the story of Nepal’s automotive journey.
Exclusive Offers & Digital Ticketing
In partnership with Khalti and Union Pay, the event is offering massive incentives for digital-savvy visitors:
100% Cashback: For the first 100 students daily who book via Khalti.
50% Cashback: For the first 100 general visitors daily using Union Pay QR.
Event Summary
| Feature | Details |
| Dates | March 25 – March 29, 2026 |
| Venue | Tal Barahi Chowk Ground, Lakeside, Pokhara |
| Expected Visitors | 45,000+ |
| Promoter | Pokhara Metropolitan City |
| Management | Global Exposition & Management Services (GEMS) |
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