Leading HMSI’s display at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 are the all-new ACTIVA e: and QC1 electric scooters, which aim to transform urban mobility. The ACTIVA e: is priced at Rs. 1,17,000, while the QC1 comes at an attractive Rs. 90,000 (ex-showroom Bengaluru). Both models are accompanied by thoughtfully designed Care Packages that enhance vehicle longevity and protect overall value.
Mr. Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President & CEO of HMSI, highlighted the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility, stating:
“At Honda, we believe in shaping the future of mobility through continuous innovation and a customer-centric approach. The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 serves as the ideal platform to showcase our efforts toward carbon neutrality and providing sustainable solutions. With the ACTIVA e: and QC1, we are offering two technologically advanced electric two-wheelers catering to diverse customer needs. Our swappable battery technology for the ACTIVA e: simplifies battery management for customers, ensuring convenience and long-term value.”
Customer-Centric Features and Benefits
The ACTIVA e: features swappable battery technology and comes equipped with Honda Mobile Power Pack e:, ensuring ease of use and a range of 102 km on a full charge. The QC1, on the other hand, boasts a fixed battery setup with a range of 80 km. Both scooters are available in five vibrant colors, adding style to sustainability.
To enhance ownership experience, HMSI has introduced complimentary Care Packages that include 3 periodic maintenance services, roadside assistance (RSA), and a dedicated 24/7 call center for support in the first year. Additionally, a Care Plus Package is available for Rs. 9,900, offering extended warranties, maintenance contracts, and RSA for five years.
ACTIVA e: and QC1: Revolutionizing Urban Commuting
The ACTIVA e: features a 7.0-inch TFT display, enabling seamless connectivity via the Honda RoadSync Duo® app. With a peak motor output of 6 kW, it accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h in just 7.3 seconds, reaching a top speed of 80 km/h.
Meanwhile, the QC1 offers a 1.8 kW in-wheel electric motor with a top speed of 50 km/h. Its practical features, such as a 5.0-inch LCD display, USB Type-C outlet, and 26-liter under-seat storage, make it an ideal choice for urban commuters.
Expanding Electric Horizons
HMSI has announced phased availability of the new models: the ACTIVA e: will initially launch in Bengaluru in February 2025, followed by Delhi and Mumbai in April 2025. The QC1 will roll out in six cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh.
Innovations Beyond Electric Scooters
HMSI’s presence at the Expo extends beyond its flagship EVs. The event features:
- Honda CB300F Flex-Fuel Motorcycle: India’s first 300cc flex-fuel motorcycle, compliant with E85 fuel (85% ethanol).
- Motocompacto: A foldable, compact electric scooter designed for first- and last-mile mobility with a range of 19 km on a full charge.
- Electric Racing Go-Kart: A thrilling, zero-emission racing experience powered by Honda Mobile Power Pack e: swappable batteries.
- Honda Power Pack Exchanger e:: A live demonstration of advanced battery-swapping technology for seamless convenience.
