Honda Activa e : Bookings will commence from 1 January 2025

Jagruk Youth News Desk, New Delhi, Honda has finally forayed into the Indian electric two-wheeler market by launching the new Activa e: The e-scooter comes in two variants – standard and Sync Duo. Price announcement and bookings commencement for the Activa electric will take place on 1 January and deliveries will begin from February, 2025. In the initial phase, the e-scooter will be available in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru followed by the expansion in other cities at a later stage.

The Activa e: comes with a pair of 1.5kWh swappable batteries which collectively deliver a claimed range of 102km on a full charge. These batteries are called Honda Mobile Power Pack e: that are developed and maintained by Honda Power Pack Energy India. The company says it has already set up battery-swapping stations in Bengaluru and Delhi while Mumbai will receive them soon.

These batteries power a 6kW permanent magnet synchronous electric motor that produces 22Nm of peak torque. It incorporates three riding modes – Econ, Standard, and Sport and the top speed in the latter is 80kmph. The zero to 60kmph spring timing is claimed to be 7.3 seconds.

On the feature front, the Activa e: comes equipped with a large seven-inch TFT screen with a host of connectivity features facilitated by the Honda RoadSync Duo smartphone application. The screen supports navigation and can be controlled via toggle switches placed on the handlebar.

It also has day and night modes. Honda’s H-Smart key features are also integrated which include Smart Find, Smart Safe, Smart Unlock and Smart Start. As for the hardware, it rides on 12-inch alloy wheels suspended by telescopic forks and dual springs while braking is handled by a disc-drum combination.

The Honda Activa e: will be available in five colour options including Pearl Shallow Blue, Pearl Misty White, Pearl Serenity Blue, Matt Foggy Silver Metallic and Pearl Igneous Black