article thumbnail

Acura, Honda EVs will undertake Tesla charging port

Baua Electric

“If you drive around Europe, it’s very easy,” stated Jay Joseph, American Honda’s vp of sustainability and industry construction. ” The post Acura, Honda EVs will undertake Tesla charging port appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Alternative markets have extra established EV infrastructure.

Acura 52
article thumbnail

Honda to offer three hybrid systems; new fuel cell vehicles for US, Japan, Europe in 2015

Green Car Congress

This technology will be applied to the new NSX, Acura RLX Sport Hybrid model and the successor model of Legend which will be introduced in Japan in 2014. This model will be introduced to Japan, USA and Europe. Earlier post.).

Honda 268
article thumbnail

Honda CEO: Solid-state batteries may enable affordable small EV by 2030

Baua Electric

In Europe it recently announced the discontinuation of its stylish Honda E , which costs nearly 40,000 euros and boasts a driving range of just 138 miles. Aoyama underscored that Acura is being handled differently, though. Acura is bringing back a badge last used for a gasoline model for its upcoming Acura ZDX EV.

article thumbnail

Honda to step up its game with new electric motorcycles and EVs

Teslarati

The legacy OEM also expects to launch the EM1 e: electric scooter, powered by Honda’s Mobile Power pack e: swappable battery in Japan, Europe, and Indonesia by 2023. North America: In 2024, the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX, currently being codeveloped with General Motors (GM), will go on sale. Its 2030 goal is to sell 3.5

article thumbnail

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

EV Central

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.

SUV 94
article thumbnail

Honda President Ito steps down, Takahiro Hachigo to replace him

Green Car Congress

where he became actively involved in the local development of Honda and Acura automobiles. He served as Vice President and Director of Honda Motor Europe Ltd. from April 2012 to March 2013 and also as President and Director, Honda R&D Europe (UK) Ltd., In April 2006, Hachigo became Operating Officer of Honda R&D Co.,

Honda 150
article thumbnail

Blazer EV price cut, Dodge electric muscle, Rivian R2 and R3: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

Then it surprised with two “one more thing” debuts—of the R3 and high-performance R3X , two true compact EVs could amount to an even stronger proposition for Europe. Rivian used the moment to pause (and delay) plans for its massive Georgia plant to get the R2 to production by early 2025.

Dodge 52