Honda has long been teasing the release of its highly anticipated electric motorcycle line, and eager fans may be riding one model sooner than they think.

Honda Motor Company has announced plans to set up a dedicated electric motorcycle factory in India by 2028. The news was revealed by Daiki Mihara, the Chief of the Motorcycle and Power Products Electrification Business Unit, during a media interaction in Japan.

Honda Motor Co. is looking to capture half of the world’s market for motorcycles as industrywide sales of two-wheelers, both gas and electric, are tipped to reach 60 million units annually by 2030.

Japanese auto major Honda Motor Japan on Tuesday said that it will begin operating a dedicated electric motorcycle production plant in India by 2028. The plant will produce a wide variety of electric two-wheelers by combining modules that are common for multiple models.

Honda Motor Company plans to establish a dedicated electric motorcycle factory in India by 2028. Daiki Mihara, the Head of the Motorcycle and Power Products Electrification Business Unit told the media in Japan.

Honda plans to set up a dedicated electric 2-wheeler manufacturing unit in India. The new facility will be operational by 2028.According to Honda, a wide variety of models will be produced at the new

The Japanese automaker has discussed this plan and other initiatives planned to increase its electric two-wheeler penetration in India during the coming years. The eventual goal is to achieve market leadership in a segment where local players have already strengthened their positions.

Honda said it sees the global motorcycle sales reaching 6 crore units from the current 5 crore, including electric vehicles, powered by demand in what it calls the 'global south' region, comprising of India,

TOKYO -- Honda Motor announced Tuesday that it will open a factory dedicated to electric motorcycles in India in 2028, aiming to raise its profile in a South Asian market with high growth potential.

Honda's global motorcycle sales are forecast to reach 20.2 million for the fiscal year ending this March, the Japanese company said during a briefing Tuesday