Changan NEVO Q05 electric SUV launched in Dhangadhi

DHANGADHI: Shree Global, the authorised Changan dealer under MAW Vriddhi Autocorp for the Dhangadhi region, has launched the all-new Changan NEVO Q05 electric SUV, pricing the Ultra variant at Rs 5.199 million.

The vehicle was unveiled at an event attended by Chief Guest Pushpa Raj Kunwar, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Sudurpashchim Chapter, alongside Sandeep Chatterjee, Vice President of MAW Vriddhi, and Gyanendra Bahadur Chand, Chief Executive Officer of MAW Vriddhi Autocorp. Hitesh Ojha, Chairman of Shree Global, and Krishna Dev Uprety, Managing Director of Shree Global, were also present.

Customers can test drive the new vehicle until October 15 at the Deepal Showroom in Rajpur, Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City, Kailali district.

The compact electric SUV is powered by a 120 kW electric motor that accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds. It offers a driving range of up to 462 km under NEDC testing and 405 km under WLTPC testing, with an energy consumption rating of 12.9 kWh per 100 km.

Equipped with CATL battery cells integrated with Changan’s Golden Shield Battery 2.0 technology, the vehicle features a 3C fast-charging system capable of replenishing the battery from 30 to 80% in approximately 15 minutes under suitable conditions.

The NEVO Q05 has a 2,735 mm wheelbase and 86.6% cabin-space utilisation. The interior includes an ergonomic nine-layer rear seat construction with two reclining positions of 28° and 33°, a 540-litre dual-level boot with 90 litres of concealed storage, 29 storage spaces, and more than 67 sound-insulation and noise-reduction points. Selected variants offer a 1.8 square metre panoramic glass roof with a powered sunshade.

The onboard cabin system features a 14.6-inch 1080P touchscreen driven by an automotive-grade MTK8675 seven-nanometre processor and supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Depending on the variant, the vehicle is available with up to 18 driver-assistance functions and a 540-degree panoramic viewing system.

The design was led by Klaus Zyciora, Changan Global Design Vice-President and former Head of Design at Volkswagen Group, with contributions from more than 915 design professionals across 31 countries. Built on the Fuguang design concept, the NEVO Q05 has an aerodynamic profile with a drag coefficient of 0.265 Cd, won the 2026 Golden A' Design Award, and features the Digital Wing 2.0 full-width lighting signature, star-ring matrix LED taillights, and semi-hidden door handles.

Changan Automobile is a state-owned enterprise affiliated with China South Industries Group Corporation and operates in more than 100 countries with a global engineering team of over 18,000 personnel. MAW Vriddhi Autocorp is the authorised representative for Changan Automobile and its sub-brands, including Deepal, NEVO, and AVATR in Nepal. Local dealership Shree Global, established in 2082 by directors Krishna Dev Uprety and Hitesh Ojha, manages vehicle sales and after-sales facilities in Rajpur, Dhangadhi-13, Kailali for Sudurpashchim Province.