Grove and DSM Launch New Partnership for Hydrogen Car Distribution in Nepal

Grove Hydrogen Automotive will work alongside DSM Global to distribute Grove vehicles and hydrogen from parent company IGE in China into Nepal.

With a dedicated environmental focus Nepal has an agenda to eliminate fossil fuel powered cars by 2030 and the country has significant tax advantages for Zero Emission Vehicles.

The importation of hydrogen from China produced from industrial waste gases will be implemented to support fast development of a hydrogen infrastructure in the country.

“Nepal is a treasure of our world in many ways and being able to contribute towards offering clean mobility is a proud moment for Grove and indeed as a Chinese company being able to participate in this process,” said Professor Hao Yiguo, CEO and Founder of Grove Hydrogen Automotive. “Our cars are developed to offer a sustainable future, the environmental focus of the Nepalese is a great platform for us to truly demonstrate what we are capable of achieving with our technology.”

Launched globally at the Shanghai Motorshow, Grove is a hydrogen fuel cell car maker which plans to release a model range which aims to capture the attention of the Global Automotive World. Grove cars are developed to offer a long range, with the first cars of the brand being capable of a 1,000 km plus the distance from a single tank, and able to be refuelled within minutes.

DSM Global is a company with a strong focus on Environmentally friendly cars and will work closely with Grove and IGE to develop the Hydrogen Story for Nepal. Established with Expertise from a strong multibrand automotive distributor, DSM offers a strong network and significant expertise to be able to develop the market quickly and ensure a successful launch for this new technology in Nepal.

“Grove and IGE have a flexible and driven strategy which is consistent with our focus on bringing to our country quickly technologies which protect our environment for generations to come,” said Devshworup Maharjan, Managing Director and Chairman of DSM Global. “We have a strong background in our team for car distribution and working closely together with the team of experts at Grove and IGE gives us great confidence in this opportunity to pioneer a new chapter of clean motoring for our country.”