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Honda cancels North American EV lineup and pivots to hybrids

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Opened Fremont delivery hub on March 14, 2026; Afeela 1 deliveries scheduled for California in 2026; fate of shared platform infrastructure with Honda's canceled 0 Series remains uncertain pending May 2026 strategy announcement

Honda spent four years and more than four billion dollars converting its Ohio manufacturing complex into an electric vehicle hub. On March 12, the company scrapped all three EVs that were supposed to roll off those lines — the Honda 0 SUV, the Honda 0 Saloon sedan, and the Acura RSX — and warned that combined current and future losses could reach $15.8 billion. Honda now expects its first annual loss since it went public in 1957, ending nearly seven decades of unbroken profitability. CEO Toshihiro Mibe and Executive Vice President Noriya Kaihara voluntarily forfeited 30% of their compensation for three months, while other executives took 20% cuts.

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