India, June 26 -- Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) recently announced a new and more affordable battery rental plan for the Activa e electric scooter. The new Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) Lite plan promises more affordable running costs, especially for users who do not need to clock in too many kilometres in a month. There are now three BaaS plans available with the Honda Activa e. Which is the most suitable for you? We break it down.

The Honda Activa e comes with two 1.5 kWh swappable battery packs with a claimed range of 102 km on a full charge. However, Honda has limitations when it comes to overall usage of the BaaS packs. The newly launched and most affordable 'Lite' plan is priced at Rs.678 per month. The company says custo...