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Honda to invest $40B over 10 years in electrification and software; launching 30 EV models by 2030; > 2M units p.a.

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In China, Honda will further strengthen its collaboration with CATL. Honda brand: All-new Prologue SUV, Acura brand: an EV SUV model.). For China, Honda will introduce a total of 10 new EV models by 2027. As for EV production operations, in China, Honda is planning to build a dedicated EV plant in Guangzhou as well as Wuhan.

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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

Baua Electric

2024 Ford F-150 Flash (Source: Ford) Electrek’s Take The workforce reduction comes as Ford shifts plans from larger EVs to smaller , more affordable ones. Smaller, more affordable ones will win in the long run. New electric SUVs like the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX are joining the market. It starts at $73,495.

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First look: Meet the Prologue, Honda’s first electric SUV

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Honda already has the funky e on sale in Europe and Japan and the e:NP1 and e:NS1 in China , but the Prologue will be the first EV it will sell in North America. The Prologue will be twinned in North America with a model from its Acura prestige brand called the ZDX that also launches in 2024.

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12 things to know about next-gen Honda EVs arriving in 2026

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first—before Japan, China, and Europe—the automaker made clear. Also don’t expect an affordable small EV much before 2030. Acura is being handled differently. In an accompanying release, Honda noted wider availability and more affordability for such an ability set. At least some of these models will be U.S.-made,

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

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As a subscriber, you can receive our free weekly China Auto News, which keeps you informed the latest developments of Chinas automobile industry. As a subscriber, you can receive our free weekly China Auto News, which keeps you informed the latest developments of Chinas automobile industry. Great Wall Motor Co.,

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

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The Model 3 its affordable ($35,000 as it was originally advertised, though most have sold for more), smaller model changed everything. Bolts jolts the market with 200+ miles of range and an affordable price. Tesla found the volume (after some initial stumbles) that has moved the company toward fiscal stability.

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Road Test: 2021 Polestar 2

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It was established in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, where Volvo has been for a long time (although the Polestar 2 is built in China). One new and more affordable option is the Mustang Mach-E , but the personality difference is substantial. Holding its own against the competition. New electric vehicles like the VW ID.4

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