Indian Electric two-wheeler market is booming in the recent past and Honda has entered into the fray finally with its long awaited QC1 electric scooter. At the Auto Expo 2025, the much-awaited QC1 was launched to offer an affordable stylish option for the urban commuters who are looking at this rapidly expanding segment.
Powertrain and Performance
The fixed battery pack for the QC1 and it makes use of the charging cable. The system employs a 1.5 kWh lithium-ion battery that will source a 1.8 kW BLDC motor. Such an application will easily realize a good cruising speed of around 50 kmph for easy stints through towns. According to Honda, with a single full charge, one may cover about 80 kilometres. The charging time is fair, with 0-80% charge in 4 hours 30 minutes and full charge in 6 hours 50 minutes.
Features and Design
The QC1 features a modern design with sharp lines and an overall sleek appearance. It also has a 5.0-inch full-color LCD display for all the rider’s necessary information. Other interesting features include full LED lighting, a USB Type-C charging port for mobile devices, and a 26-liter under-seat storage compartment. To improve the riding experience and ease of use, the QC1 has two modes: Eco and Standard. This is to help a rider vary performance and range according to their requirements.
Availability and Pricing
The Honda QC1 has been launched and is available in six major cities in India – Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh. Booking for the scooter has started, and the amount required for this is ₹1,000 as a token amount. Honda has also introduced a Care Plus package for the QC1 at ₹9,900. The package is an all-inclusive one that includes a 5-year Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC), 5-year Roadside Assistance (RSA), and a 5-year warranty (3 years standard + 2 years extended), giving the customers peace of mind and long-term support.
Conclusion
The Honda QC1 is a step forward for the company in the Indian electric vehicle market. The attractive design, competitive pricing, and a focus on practicality make it well-positioned to appeal to a wide range of urban commuters. As the electric two-wheeler market continues to evolve, the Honda QC1 is poised to play a key role in driving adoption and shaping the future of urban mobility in India.
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