Summary
Honda unveils the electric scooter CUV e: at EICMA 2024
At the 2024 EICMA show, Honda presents the CUV e:, an electric scooter that enriches its range with two removable batteries and a powerful motor. This model, intended for the European urban market, offers a top speed of 83 km/h and a range of 70 km. The CUV e: follows the launch of the EM1 e: in 2023 and positions itself as an ecological alternative to traditional thermal scooters.
Design and performance
With a modern design, the CUV e: stands out with trendy equipment. Its performance is comparable to a 125cc scooter, with an impressive maximum speed and a range suitable for city trips. The 6 kW motor is powered by two Honda Mobile Power Pack e: batteries, each with a capacity of 1.3 kWh.
Flexibility and charging
The CUV e: batteries recharge fully in 6 hours or up to 75% in 3 hours. They can be recharged at home or in exchange stations, offering great flexibility to users.
Equipment and comfort
The scooter is equipped with a TFT screen of 5 or 7 inches depending on the version, LED lighting, and a reverse walking assist system. The CUV e: also includes practical features like a flat floor and an under-seat storage compartment with a USB-C port.
Safety and options
With the Smart Key system, starting is keyless, simplifying use. Honda offers different equipment options, including a luggage rack, a top case, a windshield, and handguards.
Availability and purchasing options
The CUV e: will be available starting in 2025 in three colors: white, matte black, and silver. Purchasing or leasing terms will vary according to the markets.
Technical specifications
- Motor: 6 kW E-Drive
- Batteries: 2 x Honda Mobile Power Pack e: (48 V, 1.3 kWh)
- Range: 70 km
- Top speed: 83 km/h
- Driving modes: Standard, Sport, Econ
- Reverse walking assist: Yes
- Instrumentation screen: 5-inch TFT (7-inch with RoadSync Duo)
- Lighting: 100% LED
- Charging port: USB-C
- Chassis: Steel frame, Ø 31 mm telescopic fork
- Wheels: 12 inches
- Braking: Front disc, rear drum, CBS system
- Available colors: White, Matte black, Silver
- Optional equipment: Top case, windshield, handguards
- Availability: Starting from 2025
- Price: To be defined according to markets and options