Honda 0 α Electric SUV Begins India Road Tests Ahead of 2026 Launch

• Honda Cars India starts pan-India public road verification tests for its upcoming electric SUV prototype, Honda 0 α.
• Testing flagged off from the company’s manufacturing facility in Tapukara, Rajasthan, for real-world evaluation.
• The production version of the Honda 0 α, first shown at Japan Mobility Show 2025, will launch globally in FY 2026-27.
• Tests will cover diverse Indian road conditions, extreme climate, durability, and charging performance.
• India and Japan are primary launch markets; Tapukara plant to manufacture the EV with ₹1,200 crore investment, creating jobs.