Slated for launch by March 2025, this new electric scooter marks a pivotal moment in Honda's journey toward sustainable mobility solutions in India.

Honda two-wheeler is set to launch its first electric vehicle, entering the electric scooter market in FY25, as announced at the 64th SIAM convention.

We have been eagerly waiting for a Honda electric scooter to launch in India but that project has seen some delays. However, the company’s CEO, Tsutsumu Otani has now confirmed that Honda’s electric scooter will be launched in March 2025.

The Honda Activa Electric will be launched in March 2025. The upcoming electric scooter will be based on an all-new platform and could be compatible with the Honda e:Swap battery swapping network.

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India plans to enter the electric vehicle market this fiscal year, aiming for one-third of its sales to come from EVs by 2030. The company is developing the EV model with Honda teams and will adjust production capacity accordingly.

In the last 12-18 months, India's old major two-wheeler makers such as TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto, and Hero MotoCorp have solidified their positions in the electric scooter market

India is so vast that all types of powertrains can co-exist simultaneously, Yogesh Mathur, HMSI’s director of sales and marketing.

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India plans to launch its first electric scooter this fiscal year, aiming for one-third of its sales from electric vehicles by 2030. The company expects two-wheeler sales to reach peak levels in 3-4 years despite upcoming OBD Stage-II B norms.