Honda unveils tech innovations for 0 Series EVs ahead of 2026 release

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Honda Motor Co. Ltd. recently held its “Honda 0 Tech Meeting 2024” in Tokyo, where it introduced several new technologies that will be incorporated into the upcoming Honda 0 Series. This new electric vehicle (EV) line is set to launch globally in 2026, with Honda adopting a development strategy they call “Thin, Light, and Wise.” … Read more

Honda updates progress on EV production hub in Ohio

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Honda has provided an update on its ongoing efforts to establish the Honda EV Hub in Ohio, with a focus on creating flexibility in its vehicle production processes. This initiative will enable Honda to manufacture both petrol hybrid-electric and battery electric vehicles (EVs) on the same production lines. The first EV to be produced at … Read more

2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV available for lease in California

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Honda has revealed the lease options for the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV, which marks the introduction of the first production plug-in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle manufactured in the United States. Leasing for the CR-V e:FCEV will commence in California on July 9. Prospective lessees can choose from three options: a three-year lease at $459 … Read more

Honda to debut Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at ACT Expo

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Honda has announced the debut of its Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, scheduled for May 20, 2024. This concept marks the beginning of a demonstration project aimed at introducing fuel cell-powered products to the North American market. Honda is seeking business partnerships to expand its hydrogen … Read more

Honda launches Ye Series of electric vehicles tailored for the Chinese market

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Honda has introduced a new electric vehicle (EV) series for the Chinese market, named the 烨 (yè) Series, or Ye Series. This series includes the Ye P7 and Ye S7 models, and a concept vehicle, the Ye GT CONCEPT. This launch is part of Honda’s strategy to enhance its EV presence in China, which is … Read more

Honda announces CAD$15 billion investment in electric vehicle value chain in Canada

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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced plans to develop a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) value chain in Canada with an investment estimated at approximately CAD$15 billion (USD$11 billion). This initiative includes contributions from joint venture partners and aims to strengthen Honda’s EV supply system in response to growing EV demand in North America. The company … Read more

Honda unveils 2025 CR-V e:FCEV, America’s first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell vehicle

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Honda has announced the release of the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV, which will be America’s first production plug-in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). This compact crossover utility vehicle (CUV) features a driving range of 270 miles as rated by the EPA and includes a new fuel cell system manufactured in the U.S. Additionally, it … Read more

Automakers prepare to compete with smartphones for in-car screen time

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As vehicles become increasingly connected and autonomous, automakers are gearing up for a new kind of competition—one that pits their in-car infotainment systems against the ever-present smartphone. With screens becoming the central interface for driving, navigation, and entertainment, automakers face the challenge of keeping drivers engaged with their vehicle’s systems instead of defaulting to their … Read more