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Battery management policy for electric vehicles has become essential: Gaurav Sharda

Published

10 August 2026

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regulatory

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Micromobility

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Nepal

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Read at ekantipur.com

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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Nepal has mandated that electric vehicle imports require a battery management agreement to prevent battery waste accumulation. This regulatory move aims to address environmental concerns linked to used EV batteries.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Nepal’s new rule on mandatory battery management agreements blocks importers from ignoring end-of-life battery responsibility. You need to build or partner for battery recycling or risk losing market access.

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