Honda

Dongfeng Honda launches Lingxi L, 1st EV model from sub-brand Lingxi, as JV brands struggle in China

Dongfeng Honda has launched the Lingxi L to target a younger demographic, with a starting price of RMB 129,800 ($18,500).

Honda to cut gas car capacity in China, 2 EV plants to start production within this year

Honda will reduce its gasoline vehicle production capacity in China by 290,000 units and expects two new EV plants to start production in September and November, respectively.

Honda starts warming up for Ye brand's 1st EV model, Ye S7, in China

Honda launched the Ye brand in China on April 16, saying it would launch the Ye S7 and Ye P7 at the end of this year and mass-produce the Ye GT in 2025.

Honda unveils new EV brand in China to regain relevance

Honda has unveiled a new EV brand in China called Ye, its third in the country to target the EV market after e:N and Lingxi.

Dongfeng Honda unveils NEV brand Lingxi, 1st model due in 2024

Lingxi is primarily aimed at younger consumers and will be targeted and priced separately from Honda's all-electric e:NS range.

Dongfeng Honda to unveil new NEV brand on Sept 21, 1st concept car to debut

The new brand, which will be significantly differentiated from Honda's e:NS brand, will be based on an all-new all-electric platform and target a younger demographic.

Dongfeng and Honda's JV exports cars from China for 1st time

Dongfeng Honda has sent a shipment of hybrid Honda CR-Vs and all-electric e:NS1s from Shanghai to Europe, with the vehicles expected to arrive at a Belgian port in late June.

CATL signs deal with Honda to supply batteries that can power 2 million EVs

Honda is expected to purchase 123 GWh of pure electric vehicle power batteries in China from CATL between 2024 and 2030.

Honda to form new JV in China for more efficient battery supply from CATL

The new joint venture will handle battery procurement for Honda's two joint ventures in China, instead of the two companies buying batteries from CATL separately as they did before.

BYD marches into Japan, home turf of Toyota and Honda

The BYD Atto 3 is expected to launch in Japan in January 2023, the Dolphin in mid-2023 and the Seal in the second half of 2023.