In a bold step toward sustainable mobility, Atlas Honda has officially launched its first electric scooter, the Honda Icon e, in Pakistan. Priced at Rs. 419,900, the Icon e represents a major milestone in Honda’s journey into the electric vehicle (EV) sector, aligning with Pakistan’s National Electric Vehicle Policy (NEVP) aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fostering clean transportation.
Designed specifically for urban commuting in Pakistani conditions, the Honda Icon e is based on the international EM1 e: platform. However, it features a redesigned exterior, similar to the version tailored for the Indonesian market, with subtle styling tweaks to appeal to South Asian riders. The Icon e offers modern functionality with an eco-conscious performance.
Removable Lithium-ion Battery for convenient home or office charging
Zero-Emission Electric Motor for eco-friendly commuting
Smart and Compact Design, ideal for city use
LED Lighting and Digital Display for a modern user experience
Estimated range and battery performance details are expected to be revealed soon as part of detailed road tests
Icon E Specifications (As Per International Version)
Dimensions
Length x Width x Height: 1,796 x 680 x 1,085 mm
Wheelbase: 1,298 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance: 132 mm
Seat Height: 742 mm
Empty Weight: 89 kg
Motor
Type: In-Wheel Brushless Motor
Maximum Power: 1.81 kW @ 618 rpm
Maximum Torque: 85 Nm @ 110 rpm
Average Power: 1.5 kW
Battery
Type: Lithium-Ion
Voltage: 48 V
Capacity: 30.6 Ah
Battery Weight: 11.4 kg
Charging Time:
0–100%: 7 hours 20 minutes
25–75%: 3 hours 30 minutes
Frame & Suspension
Frame Type: Backbone
Front Tire: 90/90 – 12 44J
Rear Tire: 100/90 – 10 56J
Front Brake: Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake: Drum
Braking System: Combi Brake System (CBS)
Front Suspension: Telescopic
Rear Suspension: Dual Rear Suspension
Electrical & Features
Maximum Range: 53 km (WMTC Mode)
Top Speed: 55 km/h
Digital Meter Cluster
All-LED Lighting System
Under-Seat Cargo Box: 26 Liters
USB Charger: 5V, 2.1A
Official Roadmap & Compliance
In a recent Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) filing, Atlas Honda confirmed its strategy to roll out EVs in compliance with local regulations. The company has worked closely with government and regulatory bodies to ensure the Icon e meets safety, quality, and road-readiness standards, with road testing and final inspections already completed.
A Milestone in Green Mobility
The launch event, held today, marks Honda’s official entry into Pakistan’s electric vehicle market—an important move given the country’s growing interest in EVs and sustainable alternatives. The Icon e not only expands Honda’s product portfolio but also signals a shift in consumer choices toward cleaner, smarter transportation solutions.
Final Thoughts
The Honda Icon e electric scooter is more than just a new vehicle—it’s a symbol of change. With its smart design, practical features, and emission-free technology, it appeals to eco-conscious commuters and early EV adopters in Pakistan. As the local EV market continues to evolve, Honda’s entry is expected to accelerate the transition toward a greener, more sustainable future.
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