VIDA, the electric mobility brand powered by Hero, has entered Nepal, marking its first international market and the beginning of its global expansion. The company has partnered with CG Motors, part of the Chaudhary Group, one of Nepal’s leading business conglomerates with operations spanning more than 160 companies and 123 brands worldwide.
The launch introduces the VIDA VX2 EVOOTER range and the VIDA DIRT.E K3 electric youth off-roader to Nepalese customers, offering products designed for both urban commuting and recreational riding. The VIDA VX2 portfolio includes two variants—the VX2 Plus and VX2 Go—developed to meet the varied mobility needs of Nepal’s riders. Built to handle diverse road conditions, the VX2 Plus features dual removable 2.2 kWh batteries delivering a real-world range of up to 140 km, a top speed of 90 km/h, and DC fast charging from 0–80% in approximately 65 minutes.
The VX2 Go comes with a removable 2.2 kWh battery, providing a 75 km real-world range and a top speed of 70 km/h. Both models support home charging through a standard 5A socket and include connected features such as navigation, geo-fencing, over-the-air updates, and smartphone connectivity through the My VIDA app.
Commenting on the launch, Kausalya Nandakumar, Chief Business Officer, Emerging Mobility Business Unit, Hero MotoCorp, said, “Nepal is an important market in our international growth strategy, and the launch of VIDA represents a significant milestone for the brand. Together with CG Motors, we aim to make advanced electric mobility more accessible by offering products that combine performance, technology, and everyday practicality.”
Complementing the scooter range, the VIDA DIRT.E K3 introduces an electric off-road riding experience for young enthusiasts. The model features an adaptive three-size frame, app-enabled parental controls, three speed modes, a 350W motor, and a removable battery delivering up to three hours of riding time. The product has received global recognition with the Red Dot Design Award 2025 and the CES Innovation Award 2026.
Nirvana Chaudhary, Managing Director, Chaudhary Group, said, “The arrival of VIDA supports Nepal’s growing transition towards electric mobility. Together with Hero MotoCorp, we look forward to expanding access to innovative and sustainable transportation solutions across the country.”
Hero MotoCorp has been present in Nepal since 2014, building a strong customer base over the past decade. The introduction of VIDA strengthens the company’s commitment to supporting Nepal’s evolving mobility landscape with electric mobility solutions tailored to local needs.
