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First drive: Honda says its CR-V e:FCEV plug-in fuel cell hybrid is the future. Is it?

Electrek

Honda invited us out to its US R&D Center in Torrance, California to drive the new fuel cell plug-in hybrid version of the CR-V, which gets released later this year. Is this first-ever hybrid between a battery EV and fuel cell EV the future of electric cars?

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Honda to begin US production of plug-in fuel cell electric vehicle based on CR-V in 2024

Green Car Congress

Honda will produce an all-new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the recently launched, all-new Honda CR-V starting in 2024 at its Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. Underhood of all-new Honda FCEV coming in 2024.

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Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is gone after 2021, but Clarity Fuel Cell will linger into 2022

Green Car Reports

Honda has confirmed that the Honda Clarity lineup, which includes Clarity Fuel Cell and Clarity Plug-In Hybrid, has reached the end of the road. Both of those models will end production in August, with the Fuel Cell available for lease through 2022, Honda Motor America confirmed to Green Car Reports. Well, almost.

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Honda Prologue review, GM plug-in hybrids, Mach-E price cut: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

In a first drive of the 2024 Honda Prologue EV, we found that this. Which brand is at least considering adding artificial engine vibration to its EVs? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 23, 2024.

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Honda Prologue review, GM PHEV pickups, vibrating EV muscle car: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

GM may soon have Chevy and GMC plug-in hybrid pickups. And the Honda Prologue remixes GM’s Ultium into its own gateway EV. In a first drive of the 2024 Honda Prologue EV, we found that this roomy, refined, and feature-packed electric. Dodge considers EVs that have much more than a V-8 soundtrack.

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Honda launches first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell EV

Electrek

Honda’s popular CR-V compact crossover is now getting a hydrogen-powered plug-in hybrid version that will begin deliveries this year in California – the car allows you to recharge via Level 2 charging for quick trips, or rely on hydrogen power for long hauls.

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First Drive: 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV plugs a benchwarmer into the grid

Green Car Reports

The charge port on the front fender of the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV is, ironically, what may help keep drivers of this fuel-cell vehicle away from a state of range anxiety.

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