Honda Activa Electric Launch Set for March 2025, Likely Coming With Fixed Battery Pack: Report
Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India (HMSI) confirmed to launch its new Activa Electric in March 2025. Check details here.
New Delhi, November 1: Honda Activa Electric is one of the most anticipated two-wheelers to launch in India. HMSI (Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India) recently hinted at the upcoming Activa electric scooter soon in the Indian market, likely around March 2025. The official confirmation came from HMSI CEO Tsutsumu Otani, who confirmed the scooter at the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers convention.
Honda Activa has been a part of India's two-wheeler industry since the first generation model's launch in 2001. Since its introduction, the scooter has been popular among the customers. After the success of the last two generation models, including the Honda Activa 5G and Honda Activa 6G, the Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer is gearing up to launch its next Honda Activa 7G model. Upcoming Car and Bike Launches in November 2024: From Mercedes-AMG C63 SE Performance to Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2024 and Royal Enfield Bear 650, Here's List of Upcoming Vehicles To Launch.
Financial Express reported that Honda Activa Electric would be introduced in March 2025, as confirmed by the company during the convention last month. HMSI planned the launch early; however, due to some reasons, the Activa Electric has been delayed by a year. However, next year, the company will introduce its e-scooter in the Indian market.
The report said that the company would use a new platform to accommodate the battery pack. Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India has yet to reveal the range of the upcoming Honda Activa Electric, along with other specifications and features. The report highlighted that Honda would likely continue with the fixed battery pack approach and may not go for a removable battery in its new model. Hyundai Ioniq 9 Teaser Image Released, Here's First Look at Upcoming Electric SUV With Sleek Design, Notable Features.
Currently, the two-wheeler electric vehicle market is dominated by Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola Electric, which has the highest e-scooter sales. Other players like Ather Energy, Revolt, TVS, and Bajaj have also joined the market. Honda would have to compete with these brands to capture the market with its Activa Electric.
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