KATHMANDU: The Leapmotor B10 electric SUV has arrived in Nepal.
Shangrila Motors, the authorized Leapmotor distributor in Nepal, plans to showcase the SUV during the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo that kicks off in Kathmandu on August 6.
The B10 is the second SUV from the Leapmotor stable in Nepal. Shangrila Motors currently sells the Leapmotor C10 SUV and T03 hatchback in the domestic market. The company is organizing a special introductory event for the B10 on Wednesday.
“We brought the B10 with the plan to begin sales and bookings at the Nepal Mobility Expo,” an official of Shangrila Motors told MeroAuto. “Deliveries will begin in September.”
Leapmotor is on a global expansion spree following its partnership with the European automotive group Stellantis.
Launched in China in April, the B10 SUV will be one of the key highlights at the inaugural Nepal Mobility Expo. The model for the Nepali market will feature a 160 kW electric motor that produces a peak torque of 240 Nm. It is expected to be available with two LFP battery options: 67.1 kWh and 56.2 kWh.
Leapmotor is on a global expansion spree following its partnership with the European automotive group Stellantis. The B10 reflects this strategy, arriving as a feature-rich vehicle with no compromises on technology. Built on the ‘Leap 3.5 Architecture’, the cockpit of B10 is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8295 chip and is equipped with an advanced intelligent driving system.
The SUV is 4,515 mm long, 1,885 mm wide and 1,655 mm tall. It has a wheelbase of 2,735 mm.
