Honda has ambitious plans: by 2030, 30 new e-models are to come onto the market, which will then make up 40 percent of the entire fleet. In the next ten years, the Japanese manufacturer will invest around 36 billion euros in e-mobility.

Honda: 30 new electric cars by 2030

The Japanese car manufacturer Honda wants to present 30 new electric vehicles by 2030. The new electric cars are expected to have a production volume of two million units per year. The declared goal is to have one by the end of the decade 40 percent share of electric vehicles to have (source: Honda). As early as 2021, Honda announced that by 2040 all car sales would be converted to electric and fuel cell vehicles.

In order to achieve the goals, Honda would like converted in the next ten years around 36 billion euros in electrification stuck in their own fleet. Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe has also reiterated that an important part of the company’s efforts is to ensure a “solid presence in China,” which is currently the largest market for electric vehicles.

The carmaker has not yet explained in detail which new models to expect. However, it is already certain that one will be in Japan by 2024 extremely affordable mini EV model would like to introduce, which should only cost the equivalent of around 7,400 euros. In the same year, Honda plans to launch the electric cars Prologue and Acura in North America, both of which are being developed jointly with General Motors. GM is likely to be responsible for the “Ultium” batteries.

Honda’s current electric cars at a glance:

Honda: Sony as e-car partner

It is already known that Honda wants to work together with Sony. In the form of a new company will produce electric cars together from 2025 will. Sony has already presented a concept car. While Honda takes care of the development of the electric cars, Sony also contributes the communication technology and entertainment in addition to image sensors.