Honda has finally introduced its first electric scooter New Activa e and QC1 in the Indian ev market after a long wait. Honda has introduced Activa e in two variants Standard and Sync Duo. The Activa e comes with swappable battery technology, while the QC1 features a fixed battery.
Honda will announce its price on 1 January next year and its official booking will also start at the same time and deliveries will begin from February, 2025. It will be sold first in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Lets explore all the details of the new Activa e and QC1 electric scooters expected price, features, range colours options.
Honda Activa e: Attractive Design
The Honda Activa Electric Scooter has been given a completely new look and design. Although this model is based on the body and frame of the petrol-powered Activa, its appearance is quite distinct. It features a new apron that completely transforms its styling. The scooter is equipped with LED headlamps, flanked by turn indicators on both sides. The company has also added an LED daytime running light (DRL) on the head. It includes a short floorboard paired with a long seat. At the rear, the tail lamp unit carries the “Activa e” badging, marking its electric identity.
Honda Activa e: Advanced Features
The Honda activa electric scooter comes with several advanced features. It includes a seven-inch screen that supports navigation and offers day and night modes, controllable through toggle switches on the handlebar. The Honda Road Sign Duo app allows OTA updates, call management, and service tracking. The scooter also features a spacious seat, USB-C port, hooks, and inbuilt GPRS for smart connectivity. Honda’s H-Smart key system is integrated, offering functions like Smart Find, Smart Safe, Smart Unlock, and Smart Start. Riding on 12-inch alloy wheels with telescopic forks and dual springs, it ensures stability, with braking managed by a disc-drum combination.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Riding Range | 102 km |
| Top Speed | 80 kmph |
| Kerb Weight | 118 kg |
| USB Charging Port | Yes |
| Max Power | 6 kW |
| Max Torque | 22 Nm |
| Battery Warranty | 3 years or 50,000 km |
| Motor Warranty | 3 years |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Suspension | 3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic |
| Braking System | CBS (Combined Braking System) |
| Ground Clearance | 171 mm |
| Instrument Console | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
Honda Activa e: Range and Performance
The Activa-e is equipped with a 3kWh battery pack, consisting of two 1.5kWh swappable batteries. It offers a claimed range of 102 km on a full charge. Powering the scooter is a side-mounted electric motor on the rear wheel, delivering 8 hp and 22 Nm of torque. Honda claims the Activa-e can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in 7.3 seconds.
It has three riding modes: Eco, Standard and Sport. At the same time, QC1 has a BLDC hub motor mounted in the rear wheel, which generates 2.4hp power and 77Nm torque.
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Honda Activa e: Expected Price
The Honda Activa e is set to be launched in January 2025 in India, with an expected price range of ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,20,000.
Honda Activa e: Colour Options
The company has launched Honda Activa e in 4 color options like Pearl Shallow Blue, Pearl Misty White, Pearl Serenity Blue, Matte Foggy Silver Metallic and Pearl Igneous Black.
FAQ: Honda Activa Electric Scooter
Q: What is the expected launch date of the Honda Activa electric scooter?
Ans: The Honda Activa e is expected to be launched in January 2025.
Q: What is the starting price of the Activa electric?
Ans: The expected price range of the Honda Activa e in India is between ₹1,00,000 and ₹1,20,000.
Q: What are the colour options of the Honda Activa e?
Ans: The Honda Activa e will be available in five colours options like Pearl Shallow Blue, Pearl Misty White, Pearl Serenity Blue, Matte Foggy Silver Metallic and Pearl Igneous Black.
Q: What are the key specifications of the Honda Activa e?
Ans: The Honda Activa e is an electric scooter offering a range of 102 km and a top speed of 80 kmph.
I am currently using petrol model Honda Activa and I think it is the number 1 scooter in India. Now Honda is launching its EV version Honda Activa e. I would also like to buy it.
Activa is really very good brother, your article is also very good. Now let’s see Activa Electric which is going to come in 2025. We will wait and see how it turns out. We have very high expectations from the company for new upcoming Activa e.
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