Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Honda Launches 10 New Models Including India's First Flex Fuel Scooter
Honda has launched 10 new models of motorcycles and scooters in India.
This includes seven brand-new models and three updated ones.
One of the highlights is the ADV 160, which is India's first scooter that can run on E85 flex fuel.
It has a 160cc engine and a big fuel tank.
Honda also introduced the QC3 electric scooter, which has a range of 151 km and can be charged quickly.
The new models will be launched in phases, and Honda is making these products in India to support the country's manufacturing and export goals.
Honda launched 10 new models, including seven new and three refreshed ones.
The ADV 160 is India's first scooter compatible with E85 flex fuel.
The QC3 electric scooter has a 3 kWh battery and a range of 151 km.
New models include adventure scooters, cruisers, and electric scooters.
Honda aims to strengthen India's role as a manufacturing and export hub.
- Who
- Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI)
- What
- Launched 10 new models including India's first flex fuel scooter, ADV 160, and electric scooter QC3
- When
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- India
- Why
- To expand presence in ICE, electric, and flex-fuel segments, and strengthen India's role as a manufacturing hub
Flex Fuel Advocates
Traditional Fuel Supporters
Environmental Impact
Flex Fuel Advocates
Flex fuel scooters like the ADV 160 reduce carbon emissions, promoting a greener environment.
Traditional Fuel Supporters
Traditional fuel vehicles are more established and have a proven track record in performance and infrastructure.
- Company
- Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI)
- Models Launched
- 10
- New Models
- 7
- Refreshed Models
- 3
- Flex Fuel Scooter
- ADV 160
- Electric Scooter
- QC3
- Engine Capacity (ADV 160)
- 160cc
- Fuel Tank Capacity (ADV 160)
- 8.1 litres
- Under-Seat Storage (ADV 160)
- 27 litres
- Battery Capacity (QC3)
- 3 kWh
- Range (QC3)
- 151 km
- Charging Time (QC3)
- 2 hours 40 minutes (80%)
- Display (QC3)
- 5-inch TFT with connected features
- Technology
- E-Clutch
- Manufacturing Strategy
- Localised production in India
Sources
Honda Unveils 10 New Two-Wheelers In India: ADV 160, CB 500, XR 300 Rally & More
India’s first flex fuel scooter launched; Honda rolls out 10 model blitz
Honda QC3 Electric Scooter Unveiled In India Ahead Of Launch
Honda Unveils 10 New Two-Wheelers, Including Rebel Cruisers, ADV 160 Scooter and New Electric Scooter
Beyond E20: Honda bets on flex fuel with India’s first E85 ready scooter
