Exhibited at SMART MOBILITY CITY 2015

Honda proposed safe and comfortable lifestyles with technologies that "create, use, and connect" energy at SMART MOBILITY CITY 2015 held during the 44th Tokyo Motor Show 2015, exhibiting fuel cell vehicles and mobile power packs as an energy management technology.

Honda unveiled Mobile Power Pack production model at CEATEC JAPAN 2017

At CEATEC JAPAN 2017, held at Makuhari Messe on October 3 - 6, Honda exhibited the Mobile Power Pack system, consisting of a swappable, portable battery and its charging / discharging devices, among other products, with the theme of “Smart Energy Storage Management.” Honda proposed a system of low-carbon and efficient energy use and utilization by storing energy created by the power of nature and extracting and using it when needed.

Mobile Power Pack exhibited at CES 2018

Honda exhibited a communication robot concept model at CES 2018, held on January 9 - 12, 2018, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Honda also displayed the Mobile Power Pack, a swappable, portable battery that provides energy to robotic devices and mobility, enabling the use of electricity when and where it is needed, and a platform that utilizes the battery.

Battery sharing service verification tests begin in the Philippines and Indonesia

Honda commenced a battery sharing verification study using the Mobile Power Pack, a swappable and portable battery, and compatible electric motorcycles and other electric mobility, in Romblon Island, the Philippines, and Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia.

Sales of Benly e: electric scooter begin in Japan

Honda launched the BENLY e: series of electric scooters for business use equipped with the Honda Mobile Power Pack, a swappable battery, based on the concept of “a business e: scooter just right for daily deliveries,” for corporate customers.

Toyota and Honda jointly launch verification tests aimed at securing electricity during disasters

Toyota and Honda R&D created a mobile power generation/output system, Moving e, consisting of a fuel cell bus that can carry a large amount of hydrogen, and Honda's Power Exporter and the Mobile Power Packs, and began verification testing of the system’s ability to deliver electricity anytime and anywhere.

Sales of electric three-wheeled scooter equipped with new Honda Mobile Power Pack e: swappable batteries with increased battery capacity begin in Japan

Honda began sales in Japan of the GYRO CANOPY e:, a covered canopy electric business scooter equipped with two Honda Mobile Power Pack e: batteries, which have increased battery capacity compared to the Mobile Power Pack, for corporate customers.

Honda establishes a local subsidiary for a battery sharing service business for electric three-wheeled cabs in India

Honda established a local subsidiary in India to launch a battery sharing service business for electric three-wheeled cabs (rickshaws) in India using the Mobile Power Pack, a swappable portable battery.

Sales of Honda Power Pack Exchanger e: begin

Honda launched the Honda Power Pack Exchanger e: battery exchange station, and began delivery to Gachaco, Inc., a battery sharing business.

Gachaco, Inc. established

On April 1, 2022, Honda along with ENEOS, Kawasaki Motors, Suzuki Motor Corporation and Yamaha Motor established Gachaco, Inc. to provide sharing service of standardized swappable batteries for electric motorcycles and develop the associated infrastructure, and began the service in October that year.

Sales of EM1 e: Class-1 electric personal commuter begin in Japan

Honda launched in Japan the EM1 e:, a Class-1 electric personal commuter, powered by the Mobile Power Pack swappable battery, on August 24, 2023.

Verification testing of mini-EV for package pickup/delivery service begins

Honda Yamato Transport began verification testing of mini-EVs powered by swappable batteries for package pickup/delivery in November 2023. The swappable batteries were charged using renewable energy-derived electricity, aiming to contribute to the realization of energy management.

Sales of Honda Power Pod e: portable power source with swappable battery begin in Japan

In August 2024, Honda launched in Japan the Honda Power Pod e:, a portable power supply that uses the Mobile Power Pack, a swappable portable battery as its power source.

CUV e: and ICON e: electric personal commuters announced in Indonesia

Honda announced two electric personal commuters in Indonesia: the CUV e:, which uses two Mobile Power Packs batteries as its power source, and the ICON e:, which is powered by a fixed battery.