Honda Enters EV Segment with Activa e: And QC1 Electric Scooters
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has unveiled its first electric scooters, the Activa e: and QC1, signaling its entry into the electric vehicle market. Bookings start in January 2025, with deliveries beginning in February in select cities.
Honda Enters EV Segment with Activa e: And QC1 Electric Scooters
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has introduced its first electric scooters, Activa e: and QC1, marking the company’s debut in the electric vehicle market. The bookings are slated to start from January 2025 and deliveries to begin from February.
Honda Activa e:
The Activa e: gets classic design of the Activa ICE with modern features. Honda Activa e: comes with a 7-inch TFT screen with smart phone connectivity enabled, Honda’s H-Smart key and swappable batteries for extended range. The Honda Activa e: is powered by a 1.5 kwh battery pack that produces 8 bhp and 22 Nm of torque has a riding range of 102 km on a single charge and offering a top speed of 80 km/h. Riders can choose from three modes: Econ, Standard, and Sport.
Honda QC1 Electric Scooter
The Honda QC1 is designed for personal mobility. Honda QC1 Electric Scooter is powered by a fixed 1.5 kWh battery that put 2.5 bhp and 77 Nm of torque. It offera a riding range of 80 km on a single charge and has a top speed of 50 kmph. The QC1 features two riding modes: Eco and Standard and additionally a USB charging port and 26-litre under-seat storage.
Battery and Charging Solutions
Honda has used swappable battery technology for the Activa e:, that will gives users access to quick recharges via designated stations in Bengaluru and Delhi. The QC1, on the other hand, is equipped with a home charger that can fully charge the scooter in under 7 hours.
Availability and Production
Both models Honda Activa e: and Honda QC1 will be produced at Honda’s Narsapura plant in Karnataka. Deliveries for both the scooters will begin in February 2025, starting with select cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai. Honda is offering a three-year warranty and free roadside assistance for the first year.
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