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Honda has revealed its plans to move to electrification of its products globally. This Japanese company has plans to release 10 models of electric motorcycles until 2025.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd CEO Yoshishige Nomura revealed that there are three categories of electric motorcycles. These categories are electric bicycles (EB) with a maximum speed of 25 km / hour, electric mopeds (EM) that reach 25-50 km / hour and the fastest electric vehicles (EV) with a maximum speed of 50 km / hour. Now.
“Electrification is the key to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, globally, electric motorcycles are divided into different categories EB (electric bicycle), EM (electric moped) and EV (electric vehicles). The global motorcycle market electric is now around 50 million units More than half of those in China are EM and EB, “said Yoshishige Nomura as quoted by Honda Global’s Youtube show on Tuesday (9/13/2022).
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Yoishihige Nomura explained that in addition to China, there are signs of a growing demand for electric motorcycles in other countries. One of these is India.
“But gradually the market is expanding to other countries as well. In India, for example, sales of electric vehicles, in addition to the affordable and affordable EM, have increased dramatically due to government policies to promote carbon neutrality efforts. Anticipating this market expansion, Honda will introduce electric motorcycles that meet the diverse needs of customers.
Currently, Honda has developed an efficient battery charging system using the Honda mobile power pack.
“Distance, charging time and price are issues in making electric motorcycles popular. Honda has a solution to the battery charging problem, Honda has developed a Honda Mobile Power Pack replaceable battery and is committed to standardizing its battery replacement system. “, has explained .
Honda will introduce more than 10 new electric motorcycle models by 2025, aiming to reach electric motorcycle sales of 1 million units over the next 5 years and 3.5 million (approximately 15% of total sales) by 2020. 2030.
In his presentation, Yoshishige said that Honda has currently offered the Honda e: Business Bike series model and has accelerated the global launch of commercial (Business-use) electric motorcycles.
In addition to supplying the Honda e: Business Bike series models to Japan Post and Vietnam Post Corporation for mail delivery, Honda is currently conducting a trial collaboration with Thailand Post Company Limited and plans to begin manufacturing and selling Benly and : in Thailand before the end of September.
Yoshishige Nomura has revealed the electric motorcycle models that Honda will release over the next three years.
“For personal use, Honda will release two EV models in 2024-2025 in Asia, Europe and Japan,” he said.
Honda electric motorcycle launch plan Photo: Honda presentation— |
“Also, electric mopeds and electric bicycles, as mentioned earlier, the largest market in this category is in China. Honda believes EM and EB are developing globally, not just in the Chinese market. We will release 5 more models. in the Chinese market, Asia, Europe and Japan, between 2022 and 2024 “, he continued.
Subsequently, Honda will release the FUN EV. If you look at the outline of the image it looks like a big bike (MOGE).
“Honda’s electrification is not just for commuters, but also for the FUN EV category, the three main electric vehicle models for Japan, North America and Europe in 2024-2025,” explained Nomura.
In addition, Honda will also introduce the Fun children’s electric motorcycle model, designed to bring riding pleasure to the next generation.
“In total, Honda will release more than 10 electric motorcycle models in 2025,” Nomura said.
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