The Forthing Friday EV, a highly anticipated electric SUV, has officially launched in Nepal. With an aggressive pricing strategy and promising features like a 400 km range and fast charging, it aims to compete in Nepal’s growing electric vehicle market. Available in two variants, the Forthing Friday is here to make a statement in the compact SUV segment, especially with its competitive pricing and appealing design.
Battery, Performance, and Charging
The Forthing Friday EV is equipped with a 99 kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, producing a premium power of 135 PS and a torque of 340 Nm. Powered by a 64.4 kWh Lithium-ion Phosphate (LFP) battery, it provides a WLTP-claimed range of 400 km on a single charge. This electric SUV supports both AC and DC fast charging, taking around 6 hours to charge fully with an 11 kW charger and 30 minutes for 20% to 80% with an 80 kW DC charger. The SUV’s performance is solid, providing a top speed that makes it suitable for daily driving and long journeys.
Features and Interior Experience
Inside, the Forthing Friday EV offers a modern and spacious cabin with premium leatherette upholstery. The standout feature is the 14.6-inch rotating infotainment touchscreen, paired with a 6-speaker sound system. The cabin is equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless charging, and a panoramic glass roof that enhances the sense of space. The Exclusive variant upgrades to power-adjustable seats with a massage function and heating and ventilation for added comfort. Both variants come with an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, a wireless charger, and automatic climate control.
Safety Ratings and Systems
Safety features are a strong point for the Forthing Friday EV. It comes with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System), including front and rear radars, 6 airbags in the Exclusive variant, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control System (TCS), and a 360-degree camera. The vehicle is designed to ensure driver and passenger safety in various conditions with stability systems and tire pressure monitoring.
Design and Color Options
The Forthing Friday EV boasts a bold, aggressive design, with a “bionic front face” that exudes confidence. The front features sharp “Thunder-Axe” LED headlamps with a mesh-style grille that hides the fast-charging port. Its side profile highlights the SUV’s sleek, aerodynamic silhouette, with 19-inch aluminum alloy wheels and a roof spoiler at the rear. Available in five vibrant colors — Blue, Green, White, Grey, and Black — the Friday EV stands out in the crowd.
Price in Nepal (2025)
The Forthing Friday EV is available in two variants — the Luxury and the Exclusive. Priced at Rs. 50.96 Lakhs for the Luxury variant and Rs. 56.96 Lakhs for the Exclusive variant, it positions itself as an affordable yet premium offering in the EV market. For a limited time, there’s a Rs. 2 lakh cash discount on both variants, along with a free 1-year Auto+ insurance.
| Variant | Price (NPR) |
|---|---|
| Luxury | Rs. 50,96,000 |
| Exclusive | Rs. 56,96,000 |
Specifications of Forthing Friday EV
Here are the key specifications of the Forthing Friday EV in Nepal for 2025:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Motor | 99 kW PMS Motor |
| Max Power | 135 PS |
| Max Torque | 340 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | 64.4 kWh LFP Battery |
| Range | 400 km (WLTP) |
| Charging Time | 6 hours (11 kW AC Charger) |
| Fast Charging | 30% to 80% in 30 mins (80 kW DC) |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm |
| Storage | 480L (Boot) / 1480L (Extended) |
| Colors Available | Blue, Green, White, Grey, Black |
FAQs about Forthing Friday EV in Nepal
- Who is the authorized distributor of Forthing Friday EV in Nepal?
Laxmi E-Mobility is the authorized distributor of the Forthing Friday EV in Nepal. - What is the price of the Forthing Friday EV in Nepal?
The price of the Forthing Friday EV in Nepal starts at Rs. 50.96 Lakhs and goes up to Rs. 56.96 Lakhs. - What is the ground clearance in the Forthing Friday EV?
The ground clearance in the Forthing Friday EV is 185 mm. - What is the range of the Forthing Friday EV?
The Forthing Friday EV offers a range of 400 km, as per WLTP claims. - How long does it take to charge the Forthing Friday EV?
The Forthing Friday EV can be fully charged in 6 hours using an 11 kW AC charger, or 30 minutes (20% to 80%) with an 80 kW DC charger.
Final Thoughts
The Forthing Friday EV offers an exciting combination of aggressive pricing, impressive range, and premium features that make it an appealing choice in Nepal’s expanding EV market. With its competitive pricing and modern design, the Friday EV is poised to attract many buyers looking for an eco-friendly and stylish alternative to conventional vehicles. To learn more, visit the Laxmi E-Mobility showroom for the latest offers and detailed information.
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