Greaves Electric Mobility (GEM), a subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Limited, announced its international expansion into Nepal through a partnership with STC Auto Solution Private Limited. The company is launching its flagship electric scooter, the Ampere Nexus, recognized by the Asia Book of Records for conquering challenging routes. This launch is tailored to address Nepal’s terrain, supporting the nation’s shift towards clean mobility.
International Expansion into Nepal Announced
On 26th February, 2026, Greaves Electric Mobility (GEM), the electric mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL), declared its strategic international expansion into Nepal. This move is executed in partnership with STC Auto Solution Private Limited as part of GEM’s broader strategic growth journey.
Flagship Product Launch: Ampere Nexus
The launch centers on GEM’s flagship product, the Ampere Nexus electric scooter. This model is notable for being India’s first E2W recognized by the Asia Book of Records for successfully navigating the highly challenging Kolli Hills route, comprising 70 hairpin bends. The Nexus is specifically engineered to meet Nepal’s demanding mobility requirements, including steep gradients, uneven roads, and high-altitude temperature variations.
Mr. Vikas Singh, MD and CFO of Greaves Electric Mobility, highlighted that the scooter’s success in conquering both Kolli Hills and Shipki La Pass at an altitude of 13,200 ft underscores its durability and reliability for the Nepali market.
Engineering for Challenging Terrain
The Ampere Nexus is equipped with a LFP battery, ensuring smooth acceleration, confident uphill climbs, and stable ride setup. Key technology features include:
- A large 7-inch TFT touchscreen with Nex.io for full-screen map mirroring and real-time navigation assistance (turn-by-turn directions, ETA).
- Support for call connectivity and real-time vehicle monitoring.
- The Ampere Connect Companion app for smart pairing, tracking, and battery health monitoring.
GEM plans to steadily expand its presence across other markets in Nepal in the near future, reinforcing its commitment to terrain-ready, sustainable urban mobility in the region.
About Greaves Cotton Limited
Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL), established for 165 years, is a diversified engineering company committed to a sustainable transition to green mobility, driven by its purpose of “Empowering Lives.” GEML, its EV subsidiary, has over 17 years of experience designing and manufacturing electric vehicles, serving both 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler segments across three manufacturing plants in India.
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