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Sony and Honda join forces to build electric cars

We appear to be finally rounding the bend when it comes to major car manufacturers making the concerted, long-overdue transition to large scale electric vehicle production. Just yesterday, Hyundai announced its intention to add another 17 EV models to its fleet by the end of the decade, and now Honda has shared its own major plans less than a day later: We’re getting Sony PlayStation Wagons, y’all!

Alright, probably not exactly that, but Honda is in the early stages of forming a wholly new car company alongside Sony that aims to release its first EVs to market in 2025. According to the official press release published earlier this morning, both companies have signed a “memorandum of understanding” outlining their shared hope to create a new company leveraging Honda’s EV and mobility expertise with Sony’s “development and application of imaging, sensing, telecommunication, network, and entertainment technologies.”

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