Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India revealed its first electric scooter in India, the Activa E, and the QC1 as well. The price of the Activa Electric will be announced later close to the commencement of the bookings,

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has forayed into the electric two-wheeler market with the debut of the Activa e: and the QC1

This aims to dominate the electric mobility segment in the most populous country and make strides in the global market, too. In case you’re unaware, the Activa nameplate has over 30 million sales under its belt. So an EV version with the same name is a huge deal. Let’s dive into what’s on offer.

Here is a quick comparison between the new Honda Activa e: electric scooter and its more affordable alternative, the Honda QC1.

The Honda Activa e: electric scooter has finally been introduced in the Indian market. The Japanese e-scooter has quite a few interesting aspects and here are its top five highlights.

While the Honda QC 1 has been specifically developed for India, the Honda Activa e has been developed for India and other emerging markets.

The Honda QC1 is set to be launched exclusively for the Indian market in the spring of 2025. Designed for short-distance commuting, the QC1 shares some design similarities with the Activa e:, particularly in the apron and side panels. However, the front design of the QC1 differs slightly, notably lacking the LED DRL present on the Activa e:.

Honda launches two e-scooters in India, the Activa e and the QC1, with the former getting swappable batteries that can be exchanged in Honda's swapping stations

The company has not revealed the price range of the latest offering as yet. It will reveal the related details at the start of next year.