Honda's latest move in India is set to shake up the country's two-wheeler market, with the Japanese automaker announcing its preference for flex fuel over electric vehicles (EVs) for its motorcycles and scooters. This shift in strategy comes as India continues to grapple with the challenges of transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Flex fuel vehicles, which can run on a mix of gasoline and ethanol, are seen as a more viable option for the country's vast two-wheeler market, where infrastructure and charging facilities for EVs are still in their infancy. As India strives to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and meet its ambitious renewable energy targets, Honda's decision to back flex fuel is likely to spark a heated debate about the future of transportation in the country.
Honda Backs Flex Fuel Over EVs for Two-Wheelers in India Bloomberg.com