Highlights

• Dongfeng Nammi EV warranty extended to 11 years or 250000 km for battery and motor in Nepal

• Introduced by MAW Vriddhi Motors, official distributor of Dongfeng passenger vehicles

• Nammi 01 electric hatchback offers up to 317 km WLTP battery range

• Competitive pricing around NPR 32.49 lakh to NPR 36.49 lakh depending on variant

• Features include Level 2 ADAS, 360 degree camera, 12.8 inch infotainment display

• Strengthens Nammi’s position among affordable EV options in Nepal

• Addresses major EV buyer concern around battery longevity and replacement costs

Dongfeng Nammi EV Warranty Extended in Nepal

Electric vehicle buyers in Nepal often ask one question before committing to a purchase. What happens if the battery fails after a few years?

Dongfeng has decided to answer that question head on.

MAW Vriddhi Motors has announced a new extended warranty program for the Dongfeng Nammi EV lineup in Nepal. The coverage now stretches to 11 years or 250000 km for the battery and motor, one of the longest warranty packages currently offered in Nepal’s affordable EV segment.

For buyers looking for a reliable electric hatchback with long battery protection, the move instantly makes the Dongfeng Nammi 01 more appealing.

Dongfeng Nammi EV Warranty Details

The extended coverage primarily focuses on the most expensive component of any electric vehicle. The battery.

Here is what the warranty now looks like.

Component	Warranty Coverage
Battery Pack	11 years or 250000 km
Electric Motor	11 years or 250000 km
Vehicle Standard Warranty	Typically 3 to 5 years depending on package

The previous coverage offered 8 years or 200000 km for the battery and motor. The extension significantly reduces long term ownership anxiety.

For EV buyers who plan to keep their vehicles for many years, this matters a lot.

Dongfeng Nammi 01 Electric Hatchback Specifications

The Dongfeng Nammi 01 is built on Dongfeng’s Quantum Architecture S3 platform, designed specifically for compact electric vehicles.

Below is a quick look at the core specifications.

Specification	Details
Motor Power	49.5 kW to 70 kW
Battery Options	31.4 kWh and 42.3 kWh LFP
Maximum Range	Up to 317 km WLTP
Top Speed	Around 140 km per hour
Drive Type	Front wheel drive
Charging	DC fast charging 30 to 80 percent in around 30 minutes
Length	4030 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm

The 42.3 kWh battery version is the most appealing for Nepali buyers because it offers the highest driving range.

For daily commuting in Kathmandu or intercity travel, the 317 km WLTP range is comfortably practical.

Dongfeng Nammi 01 Interior Features and Technology

Affordable EVs usually compromise on features. The Nammi tries not to.

Even the mid variants include several modern technologies.

Key interior highlights

• 12.8 inch touchscreen infotainment system

• Digital instrument cluster

• Wireless smartphone connectivity

• Automatic climate control

• OTA software updates

• Flush door handles

• Frameless doors

Higher trims add driver assistance technology.

ADAS features available in higher variants

• Adaptive cruise control

• Lane keeping assist

• Automatic emergency braking

• 360 degree camera

• Self parking assist

These features are rarely seen in entry level EV hatchbacks in Nepal.

Dongfeng Nammi 01 Price in Nepal

Pricing plays a major role in the Nammi’s appeal.

Variant	Estimated Price in Nepal
Base Variant	Around NPR 32.49 lakh
Mid Variant	Around NPR 34 lakh
Top Variant	Around NPR 36.49 lakh

This places the Nammi in the affordable electric car segment while still offering a relatively large battery and premium features.

Dongfeng Nammi EV vs Competitors in Nepal

The compact EV segment in Nepal has become increasingly competitive.

Here is how the Nammi stacks up.

Model	Range	Battery	Key Strength
Dongfeng Nammi 01	Up to 317 km	42.3 kWh	Long warranty and strong features
BYD Dolphin	Around 400 km	~45 kWh	Strong global reputation
Tata Tiago EV	Around 315 km	~24 kWh	Lower entry price
MG Comet EV	Around 230 km	~17 kWh	Ultra compact city car
Leapmotor T03	Around 265 km	~41 kWh	Tech focused cabin

While some competitors offer slightly higher range, Nammi’s extended warranty gives it a unique advantage.

Battery replacement is the biggest fear for EV owners. An 11 year warranty directly tackles that issue.

Why the Extended EV Battery Warranty Matters

Electric vehicles are mechanically simpler than petrol cars. But the battery is expensive.

For many buyers, replacing a battery after eight years can cost a significant percentage of the vehicle price.

The new Dongfeng Nammi EV warranty program in Nepal sends a clear message.

Dongfeng is confident about the durability of its battery technology.

For consumers, it reduces financial risk and makes the switch to electric mobility easier.

Outlook for Dongfeng Nammi in Nepal

Nepal’s EV market is expanding rapidly. Government incentives, rising fuel prices, and better charging infrastructure are pushing more drivers toward electric cars.

Within this growing ecosystem, the Dongfeng Nammi 01 sits in an interesting position.

It offers

• Solid driving range

• Competitive pricing

• Premium tech features

• One of the longest EV warranties in the market

If MAW Vriddhi Motors continues to expand its service network and charging partnerships, the Nammi could become a strong contender in Nepal’s affordable EV hatchback segment.

For buyers watching the EV market closely, the Nammi is no longer just another budget electric car.

It is now one of the most reassuring EV ownership propositions in Nepal.