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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
Technology
Asharq Al-Awsat

Japan’s Honda Outlines Strategy to Forge Ahead on EVs

A Honda SUV e:Prototype electric vehicle (EV) is seen displayed during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 20, 2021. (Reuters)

Honda is investing 5 trillion yen ($40 billion) over the next decade in research, especially to realize a major shift to ecological electric vehicles, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.

The products and services in the works will account for more than half of its 8 trillion yen ($64 billion) research and development budget in that time and will be tailored for each major market, the US, China and Japan.

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