Honda launches new Activa scooter in India

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) on Friday launched the new version of its gearless scooter Activa. Honda has decided to quit the geared scooter segment in India, according to media reports.

The company will phase out its Eterno 150cc model this year. The company will not focus only on the gearless scooters and establish its brand value in the gearless scooter segment.

The new version of Honda Activa costs around Rs. 39,800 (ex-showroom, Delhi), and is powered with 110 cc engine. It comes with 15 per cent increased margin compared to its earlier version. The Honda Activa will give mileage of 64 km a litre as per the company test and it would give 55 km a litre to customers.