Honda Abandoning New EVs

[Steven B]

Facing heavy losses, Honda cancels its three US-made electric vehicles

Tariffs, torn-up US emissions regs, and being uncompetitive in China are all to blame.

arstechnica.com

 

[brianc35]

yeah, we had a similar thread on the RSX forum:

B

Thread 'RSX EV is no more'

Yesterday at 1:32 PM

Honda is scrapping three of its most important EVs for the US, including the Acura RSX

Honda was set to launch three new electric vehicles in the US this year, but that will no longer happen....

electrek.co

Honda Announces Losses Associated with Reassessment of Automobile Electrification Strategy; Revision to Forecast for Consolidated Financial Results; and Future Direction | Honda Global Corporate Website

Honda Global | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that it has made a decision to cancel the development and market launch of three EV (electric vehicle) models that had been planned for production in North America.

global.honda

the company made the decision to cancel the development and market launch of three EV models that had been planned for production in the U.S., namely the Honda 0 SUV, Honda 0 Saloon, and Acura RSX. Honda determined that starting production and sales of these three models in current business environment where the demand for EVs is declining significantly would likely result in further losses over the long term.

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