Honda accelerates next-gen hybrid CR-V output in EV strategy overhaul

Nikkei Asia · 15 hours ago
Honda accelerates next-gen hybrid CR-V output in EV strategy overhaul
  • Honda plans to accelerate mass production of next-generation hybrid vehicles by several months.
  • The automaker aims to start building a hybrid CR-V sport utility vehicle in North America as early as February 2027.
  • Strong hybrid sales in the US, boosted by high gasoline prices, underpin the production pull-forward.

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Honda Motor plans to accelerate mass production of next-generation hybrid vehicles by several months, aiming to start building a hybrid CR-V sport utility vehicle in North America as early as February 2027.Nikkei Asia
Strong hybrid sales in US boosted by high gasoline pricesNikkei Asia

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