Honda Motor Co. announced it will soon begin selling EV-Neo, electric scooter designed for entrepreneurs engaged in package delivery services of small to medium size such as documents, newspapers, or parcels.
Electric scooter that was developed was to replace the previous scooters with 50 cc engine capacity. Scooter is equipped with a wide footrest and a flat, small basket in front, and a wider trunk at the rear.
Scooter power source that its plan will begin shipping in April 2011 was a special lithium battery that can be developed for'recharge 'within 30 minutes even though the temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
In addition to the special design, electric scooters are also environmentally friendly because it produces no CO2 emissions and no noise.
Honda plans to sell two types of EV-Neo Pro the type and standard type. In Japan the standard EV-Neo will be released at a price of 454.650 yen, or about 5.400 U.S. dollars while the type of Pro dilego at 459,900 yen, or about 5450 U.S. dollars.