Honda India to Launch First Electric Scooter by March 2025

- Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) plans to launch its first electric vehicle, the Activa Electric, by the end of this fiscal year. - The new EV will feature advanced technology like a touchscreen infotainment unit, connected features, and keyless operation. - HMSI aims for one-third of its overall sales to come from the EV segment by 2030. - The Indian electric two-wheeler market is heating up with competition from companies like Ola Electric, Ather Energy, and legacy players like TVS and Hero Motocorp. - Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari predicts India will reach 1 Cr annual EV sales by 2030, creating 5 Cr jobs and a market worth INR 20 Lakh Cr. Source: [Inc42](https://inc42.com/buzz/honda-india-to-launch-maiden-electric-scooter-by-march-2025/)