Mahindra opens its showroom in Butwal

Kathmandu, Oct. 24

Agni Energy Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Agni Group and the authorized distributor of Mahindra electric vehicles (EVs), has opened its new showroom of Mahindra Electric vehicles (EVs) at Tillotama, Jogikuti, Butwal.

IT is the first Mahindra Electric vehicles (EVs) showroom outside the Kathmandu Valley.

The showroom was inaugurated by Sita Devi Baudel, Member of State-5 Assembly, along with Cabinet Shrestha, Managing Director of Agni Group, and Pramod Bhandari, Senior Executive Manager, of Agni Energy.

The company said that the new showroom would provide customers of the Butwal and its surrounding areas added benefits by making it more convenient and economical for them to get access to the company and all its services.

According to Ajaya Kumar Khati Chhetri, Managing Director of Green Drive Group, Butwal-Dealer of Agni Energy, the showroom will provide servicing and spare parts for Mahindra's electric cars such as Mahindra e2o and eVerito.

He further said that since more consumers were gravitating towards electric vehicles (EVs) due to overall cost savings compared to vehicles powered by fossil fuel, the showroom would meet their expectation in facilitating such vehicle in their own native place.

The company said that electric vehicles (EV) had lots of benefit for the people and the environment. 

Even the government is more concerned about its usage for which to priorities electric vehicles (EVs), the government is gearing up to set up EV charging stations in various part of the country, it said.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 25 October 2019.