Honda to Electrify All Models Sold in Europe
Honda Motor Co. says all models it offers in Europe by 2025 will be hybrids or all-electrics.
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Honda Motor Co. says all models it offers in Europe by 2025 will be hybrids or all-electrics.
Honda’s first such model, an all-electric five-door hatch, is now being previewed in preproduction form as the Honda e Prototype at the Geneva auto show. The EV will go on sale in 2020.
First shown as the Urban EV concept two years ago, the rear-drive city car will have a range of 124 miles and the ability to be charged to 80% of capacity in 30 minutes, according to Honda.
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