The Rise and Fall of SAFA TEMPO

In the 1990s, Kathmandu briefly stood at the forefront of a zero-emission public transport movement – an electric vehicle revolution that many have since forgotten.

This is the story of the Safa Tempo: its journey from a small experiment to a thriving transport sector, and how it was swiftly dismantled by the influence of the Diesel lobby once it began to succeed.

Watch the full video by The Nepal Comment below:

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