​5 Things To Know About Upcoming Honda Electric Scooter: Activa Electric?

In a major attempt towards electrification for promoting sustainability, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is set to launch its first electric scooter in the Indian automobile industry, expected to be the Honda Activa Electric. Here are some noteworthy key details.

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​5 Things To Know About Upcoming Honda Electric Scooter: Activa Electric?

In a major attempt towards electrification for promoting sustainability, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is set to launch its first electric scooter in the Indian automobile industry, expected to be the Honda Activa Electric. Here are some noteworthy key details.

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Design

While details remain under wraps, it is suggested that the Honda Activa Electric is likely to be based on the Honda Activa Platform and might draw its inspiration from the Honda CUV e unveiled at EICMA 2024. The speculated blueprint suggests a simple design and ergonomics.

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Features

On the given premise based on the teaser, Honda Activa Electric has been assumed to have feature-packed functionality with a digital instrument cluster, a USB-C charging port, and an LED Headlight paired with an LED taillight. It could potentially be equipped with a reverse assist option for convenience. ​

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Specifications

While there has been no official declaration concerning the specifications of the upcoming Honda Activa Electric, it is likely to offer performance similar to the 110cc petrol-powered scooter and is expected to deliver more than 100 km of range per charge.

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Price and Competition

Activa’s decision to launch an electric variant marks a milestone in the attempt towards electrification in India. It is likely to cost around 1.15 Lakh (ex-showroom). Its launch will pose a tough competition to its potential rivals, including TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak, and Ather Rizta, with similar specifications and highlights.

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Launch Date

Honda Activa Electric announced its first appearance on November 27. Though the teaser doesn't unveil substantial information, it continues to retain curiosity.

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