Honda Launches EV Concept Store in Bengaluru, Offers Battery Plan at ₹678/Month

Affordable EV Ownership Kicks Off in Malleshwaram: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has opened its first EV concept store at Mantri Square Mall in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru. The launch also marks the debut of a budget-friendly battery subscription plan aimed at making electric vehicles more accessible.

New ₹678/Month Battery Plan for Activa e:

Alongside the store launch, Honda introduced a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) Lite Plan for its electric scooter, Activa e:. Priced at ₹678 per month, this plan offers users up to 20kWh of battery usage per month, ideal for low-distance daily commuters.

Battery Subscription Options:

• Lite Plan – 20kWh/month – ₹678
• Basic Plan – 35kWh/month – ₹1,999
• Advance Plan – 87kWh/month – ₹3,599

All battery plans are supported by Honda’s Power Pack Exchanger e: network for quick and efficient battery swapping.

Store Highlights: A New Way to Experience EVs

The Bengaluru concept store blends education with interactivity. Key features include:

• LED displays tracing Honda’s electric journey
• Hands-on demo stations for battery swapping
• Product showcases including Activa e: and QC1
• Safe tech zone explaining Honda’s EV technology
• A kid-friendly activity area to engage young visitors

Global Innovations on Display

The store also showcases some of Honda’s global electric mobility products:

• Honda Jet model for aviation enthusiasts
• eGX go-kart powered by swappable batteries
• Moto Compacto, a foldable e-scooter with 20km range

Activa e: Designed for Indian Roads

Honda’s Activa e: comes equipped with dual 1.5kWh swappable batteries, offering a range of 102 km per full charge. With the new Lite Plan, Honda aims to make this scooter more attractive for urban riders seeking cost-effective EV options.

A Big Step Toward Cleaner Mobility

With this initiative, Honda is pushing not only EV adoption but also redefining the customer experience in the electric mobility space. The company’s focus on affordability, innovation, and accessibility signals a promising shift for India’s urban commuters.

For those exploring budget-friendly ways to shift to electric, Honda’s latest offerings provide a practical starting point. With EV education, interactive demos, and a low-cost battery plan, the journey to clean, efficient transport just got easier.

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