Honda will begin to sell its all-electric Honda e minicar in Europe this summer. Tom Gardner, Honda’s Europe chief, this week confirmed that a second EV from the Japanese automaker will also launch in Europe between 2021 and 2022. Details were not provided.

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Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo wants to plot a new course for the Japanese automaker. He plans to simplify the product line, overhaul the production process, and re-align engineering resources to work on new technologies such as driver-assist features. However, EVs are not a priority. “I do not believe there will be a dramatic increase in demand for battery vehicles,” he told Automotive News this week.

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There’s no doubt that Honda fell behind on electric cars. Beat up the company as much as you like about its meager EV offerings to date. But also consider signs that the Japanese automaker is slowly correcting its course. In addition to introducing the small Honda E in Europe next year, Honda is working on a second EV for about 2022. Other small victories include quitting diesel, putting hydrogen indefinitely on hold, and agreeing with California’s emissions standards.  expand full story

Honda has unveiled the production version of its upcoming Honda E electric car and announced the starting price of ~$33,000. expand full story

Honda has released some new information about its upcoming Honda E electric car, including more on its electric motor.

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Honda has revealed more information about its Honda e urban EV, including details on the new electric car’s battery and platform.

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Honda has released a few more details about its upcoming Honda e electric car, including the inclusion of a side camera mirror system as a standard option.

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Honda is now taking reservations for its upcoming all-electric Honda e urban car in four European markets.

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