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Honda targeting 100% BEV & FCEV sales in N America by 2040; new e:Architecture EVs coming in second half of this decade

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Honda last week announced key targets for sales of electrified vehicles in North America, with a plan to make battery-electric and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs) to represent 100% of its vehicle sales by 2040, progressing from sales of 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2035. Honda SUV e:prototype shown at Shanghai 2021.

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Scooter sales rise 10% to 4.36 million units, 8 OEMs reap gains | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

And the growth is across all three sub-segments: scooters, motorcycles and even mopeds. Motorcycles ( 87,43,162 units), where demand for commuter bikes is returning from rural India, had a 65% share while mopeds ( 3,57,841 units) had a 2.65% share. Interestingly both scooters and motorcyles have logged in similar 10% YoY growth.

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Indian car and 2W OEMs recall 284,906 vehicles in 2023, 5.35 million since 2012 | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

They involved three motorcycle OEMs (Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, Suzuki Motorcycle India and Triumph Motorcycles India) and five carmakers (Maruti Suzuki India, Mercedes-Benz India, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, Skoda India and Toyota Kirloskar Motor) who recalled 122,068 bikes and 162,838 vehicles respectively.

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ASK Automotive’s Q3 consol profit up 71% YoY; Board okays Rs 219 crore for new facility | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Its customers include Honda Motorcycles, Hero MotoCorp, Royal Enfield, Ampere and Ather. The cost of materials consumed rose to Rs 502.45 ASK Automotive makes brake shoes and advanced braking systems for two-wheelers in India and has a market share of around 50% market share. Total expenses during the quarter were at Rs 708.06

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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Possibilities include dramatic reductions in the cost of EV batteries that lead to more cost- competitive vehicles, greater state or federal incentives, or increasing taxes on fossil fuels. Electric motorcycles breakout. Nonetheless, 2014 may be a breakout year for e-motorcycles. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year.

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Dispatch Electric Scooter Is A Last-Mile Logistics Leader

CleanTechnica EVs

The nimble handling, small physical footprint, and low operating costs of electric scooters make them a natural choice for couriers and local delivery companies, but the rise of last-mile delivery services over the last year has led some people to look past bikes like Vespa and NIU, and look for something a bit more specialized. […].

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An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test

Clean Fleet Report

Electrify America’s charging network were the backbone of our trip Cost Comparison We charged 412.23 kWh over the 1,796-mile trip at an estimated retail cost of $203. The fuel costs we saw posted during our trip averaged $4 per gallon for 87 octane, which would be $276 gasoline costs, so advantage electric, but not by much.