October 25: Agni Energy Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Agni Group and the authorized distributor of Mahindra electric vehicles (EVs), has opened its new showroom of Mahindra electric vehicles at Tillotama, Jogikuti, Butwal on October 24. The company claimed that this is the first Mahindra electric vehicles showroom outside Kathmandu Valley. Till now Mahindra Electric vehicles (EVs) were accessible for consumers of Kathmandu Valley and its surrounding areas only, reads a press statement issued by the company.

The company further said that the objective of establishing this new showroom was to provide easy access of EVs to customers of Butwal and its surrounding areas.

According to Ajaya Kumar Khati Chhetri, managing director of Butwal-based Green Drive Group, which is a dealer of Agni Energy, the showroom will provide servicing and spare parts of Mahindra's electric cars such as Mahindra e2o and eVerito. He further said that since more consumers are gravitating towards electric vehicles (EVs) due to overall cost savings compared to vehicles powered by fossil fuels, this showroom will meet their expectation in facilitating such vehicles in their own native place.