The company expects EVs and FCVs to account for 40% of sales by 2030 and 80% by 2035 in all major markets, including North America and China. Honda Motor Co. has made an announcement to move towards cleaner fuels and has also set a deadline of 2040. The company plans to transition to electric vehicles […]
Honda aims for 100 per cent electric vehicles by 2040, says new CEO
Speaking at his first news conference since taking the helm of Japan’s second-largest automaker at the beginning of April, Mibe said the company supported the government’s green goals. TOKYO : Honda Motor Co is aiming to increase its ratio of electric vehicles (EVs) and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) to 100 per cent of all sales […]
Honda of America plans to sell 2 fully electric SUVs in 2024
Honda has been a dominant passenger-car seller for decades but U.S. buyers are shifting toward SUVs and trucks. And it’s also a large manufacturer of internal combustion engines, Gardner said. DETROIT: Honda has plans to sell two all-electric SUVs in the U.S. for the 2024 model year, and it soon will offer hybrid gas-electric versions […]
General Motors Pledges a Zero-Emissions Light-Duty Vehicle Fleet by 2035
Biggest U.S. automaker will have 30 all-electric models by 2025 and zero out corporate emissions by 2040. General Motors plans to achieve companywide carbon-neutrality by 2040 and sell only carbon-emissions-free light-duty vehicles by 2035, a major step by America’s biggest automaker to align its future with the climate-change imperatives of the international Paris Agreement and […]
Honda showcases electric SUV concept in major show of intent for future
Honda is determined to make the most in the EV game and while its compact E is receiving good reviews, an electric SUV could well be what the markets ordered. Honda has finally shown some intent of taking not just the demand for SUVs in global markets by the horns but also stepping strongly into […]
Honda to launch first mass-produced electric car in October
Nissan and Toyota also plan new EV rollouts, anticipating market growth TOKYO : Honda Motor will roll out in October its first mass-produced electric vehicle in Japan, the Honda e, the company said on Thursday.Read More..
How Electric Cars Take Over The US Market, With A Big Push From Tesla
I wrote this article before Maarten came out with an article on the same subject last week, but I came to the opposite conclusion. He sees progress faster than his expectations, I see progress slower than my expectations. I think that is because I live in the US and he lives in Europe. I’m as big […]
General Motors, Honda to jointly develop two new electric vehicles
The new vehicles will use GM batteries and be assembled in GM plants in North America, the companies said. Honda plans to begin selling the vehicles in the United States and Canada in 2024 General Motors Co and Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Thursday they would jointly develop two new electric vehicles for Honda […]
Honda Secures Auto Industry’s Largest Renewable Energy Purchase, Resulting in 60% Reduction in CO(2) Emissions from its North American Manufacturing Operations
– Two Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs) will secure 320 megawatts (MW) of wind and solar power totaling over 1 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of renewable electricity annually – Innovative “collar” structure expands market for renewable energy purchases TORRANCE, Calif. : Seeking to slash CO2 emissions from its North American manufacturing operations, Honda has entered into […]
E.ON Signs Innovative Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Honda for Offtake from Boiling Springs Wind Farm in Oklahoma
Honda-E.ON deal part of largest-ever renewable energy purchase by automotive industry E.ON’s innovative “collar” financing structure provides flexibility, expands market for commercial & institutional renewable energy customers AUSTIN, Texas : As part of the largest-ever renewable energy purchase by the automotive industry, E.ON today announced that it has signed an agreement with Honda for offtake […]