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New Honda Activa Electric Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has officially begun bookings for its much-anticipated electric scooters, the Activa e: and QC1. This marks a significant milestone in HMSI’s journey towards sustainable mobility, setting the tone for a greener future in urban transportation. Booking Details Activa electric can now be booked at select […] More
Honda X-ADV 750 Spotted In India The 750cc parallel-twin engine on this Honda X-ADV 750 spotted in India, generates 58 bhp and 69 Nm, mated to a 6-speed DCT India has been the land of Scooters and Motorcycles. Leading the scooter segment, we have Honda, with the ever-green Activa. The company is also venturing into […] More
New Honda Activa Electric Honda will be building the battery swapping infrastructure first before commencing deliveries to ensure a hassle-free experience As part of its electrification goals, Honda has introduced the Activa e: and QC1 electric scooters in India. While QC1 will be readily available, Activa e: will be introduced pan-India in a phased manner. […] More
2025 Honda Unicorn Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) continues to launch updated products ahead of the new year. The latest they have launched is the 2025 Unicorn, designed to meet the needs of modern riders with a blend of performance, advanced features, and compliance with the latest emission norms. Priced at Rs. 1,19,481 (ex-showroom, […] More
2025 Honda SP160 Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is on a launch spree. After launching new Activa 125 and SP125, they have now launched the updated 2025 SP160, designed to meet the needs of modern riders. Featuring an OBD2B-compliant engine, bold styling, and cutting-edge technology, the new SP160 is priced starting at Rs. 1,21,951 […] More
2025 Honda SP125 After updating the Activa 125, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the updated 2025 SP125, a commuter motorcycle that complies with the upcoming OBD2B regulations. Packed with advanced features, modern design elements, and powerful specifications, the SP125 aims to redefine the 125cc segment. Prices for the new SP125 start at […] More
2025 Honda Activa 125 Honda Launches Updated 2025 Activa 125 with Advanced Features, New Design, and Improved Specifications Activa, India’s best-selling scooter, continues to set benchmarks in the two-wheeler market. Known for its reliability and performance, the scooter is offered in two engine options – 110cc and 125cc. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has […] More
Honda ActivaHMSI reported strong domestic and export figures in November 2024 and also marked their entry into the electric mobility segment with Activa e: and QC1
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has reported a 5.56% YoY growth with both domestic sales and exports on the rise. The company sold a total (domestic + exports) of 4,72,476 units in Nov 2024, a 24,900 unit volume increase over 4,47,849 units sold in Nov 2023. Its month-on-month (MoM) sales however, saw a drastic decline by 20.91% from 5,97,711 units sold in Oct 2024.
Honda 2W YoY Sales Nov 2024
Honda sales in Nov 2024 were boosted by models such as the Activa, Shine and Duo with 4,32,888 units sold in domestic markets. This was a 2.90% YoY growth over 4,20,677 units sold in Nov 2023. It related to a 12,211 unit volume increase with domestic sales commanding a 91.57% share.
Exports of the company also improved dramatically by 46.70% in Nov 2024. The company exported 39,861 units last month, a substantial improvement over 27,172 units shipped in Nov 2023. Exports hold an 8.43% share.
Honda 2W MoM Sales Decline in Nov 2024
Following outstanding performance on a YoY basis, Honda suffered a massive MoM decline in sales post the festive season. In domestic markets, sales dipped by 21.74% from 5,53,120 units sold in Oct 2024. This related to a 1,20,232 unit volume de-growth. However, a more optimistic future is predicted with introduction of the new Activa e: and QC1 in the electric two wheeler segment and a bevy of upcoming bikes in the larger segment being planned for launch in a phased manner through 2025.
Honda 2W Sales Nov 2024
Exports too suffered a MoM setback by 10.61% as there had been 44,591 units shipped in Oct 2024. This was a 4,730 unit volume decline. With lower domestic sales and exports, total sales went down by 20.91% MoM to 4,72,749 units. This was a 1,24,962 unit volume decline when compared to 5,97,711 units sold in Oct 2024.
Key Highlights In November 2024
Keen to compete efficiently in the growing electric two wheeler market in India, Honda unveiled two new offerings in Nov 2024. The Activa e: and QC1 marked their entry into the electric arena. Bookings for Activa e: and QC1 are scheduled to commence from January 1, 2025 while deliveries are slated to be effected from February 2025.
In order to ensure quicker deliveries, Honda’s new electric scooters will initially rolled out in cities of Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. A roll out in a phased manner is being planned to other cities at a later stage. Both the e-scooters will be sold via Red Wing dealerships and a separate space exclusively for electric scooters has been created.
Honda also plans to expand their portfolio to include larger bikes in the 650cc, 750cc and 1000cc segments. These will include the CB 650R, CBR 650R, CB 750 Hornet, CB 1000 Hornet and X-ADV maxi-scooter. Each of these bikes are planned for launch sometime in 2025. Each of these bikes are expected to come in as CBU (completely built-up) products and will be exclusively on sale via the brand’s BigWing Topline dealerships. Premium pricing is expected considering the higher taxes and duties. More
