Honda is set to make a significant impact in the electric scooter market with several upcoming models tailored to diverse consumer needs. Here’s an overview of the anticipated releases:
1. Honda Activa Electric
The iconic Activa is transitioning to electric, with an expected launch in India in January 2025. Priced between ₹1,00,000 and ₹1,20,000, the Activa Electric aims to offer performance and appeal similar to the Activa 110. It will compete with models like the Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube, Ola S1X, and Ather Rizta.
2. Honda CUV e:
Unveiled at EICMA 2024, the CUV e: is designed for urban commuters, featuring a sleek, futuristic design and a cruising range exceeding 70 km. It is powered by two 48V/1.3kWh swappable Honda Mobile Power Packs, ensuring convenience for users.
3. Honda Motocompacto
For those seeking a compact and foldable solution, the Motocompacto offers a maximum speed of 15 mph and a zero-emissions range of up to 12 miles. It can be fully charged in just 3.5 hours, making it ideal for short urban commutes.
4. Honda EM1 e:
Already available in select markets, the EM1 e: is an electric scooter designed for urban personal mobility with a limited range, suitable for beginners. It features a single Honda Mobile Power Pack and is marketed as an electric equivalent to the 50cc scooter class.