{"id":2437,"date":"2022-10-19T15:01:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T07:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2437"},"modified":"2022-10-19T15:01:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T07:01:10","slug":"sony-and-honda-to-build-tech-packed-ev-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2437","title":{"rendered":"Sony and Honda to build tech-packed EV in the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/896\/500\/sonys-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Review: 2023 Honda HR-V\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\" data-v-a7f268cc> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-a7f268cc>Review: 2023 Honda HR-V<\/h4>\n<p data-v-a7f268cc>Honda&#8217;s big little SUV<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), the new electric automaker being created by the two brands, will build its first car in the U.S, it announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The joint venture will start production and deliveries of the vehicle in early 2026, with exports to Japan following later in the year.<\/p>\n<p>The company didn&#8217;t say exactly where manufacturing will take place, but Honda last week revealed a $4.4 billion plan to establish electric vehicle and battery production in Ohio that is scheduled to begin in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Pricing, specifications and the design of the vehicle have not yet been revealed, but it will combine infotainment and safety tech developed by Sony with a Honda vehicle platform.<\/p>\n<p>THE HONDA PROLOGUE IS A GENERAL MOTORS-POWERED SUV<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/honda-sony-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Izumi Kawanishi is the president and chief operating officer of Sony Honda Mobility Inc.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Izumi Kawanishi is the president and chief operating officer of Sony Honda Mobility Inc.<br \/>\n      (Kiyoshi Ota\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;SHM aims to evolve mobility space into entertainment and emotional space, by seamlessly integrating real and virtual worlds, and exploring new entertainment possibilities through digital innovations such as the metaverse,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/640\/320\/sonys.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Prototype vehicles designed by Sony offer a preview of what the production car may look like.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Prototype vehicles designed by Sony offer a preview of what the production car may look like.<br \/>\n      (Sony)<\/p>\n<p>The car is being developed with Level 3 autonomous driving capability that will rely on sensors made by Sony and allow the car to control itself under certain clearly defined conditions.<\/p>\n<p>THE 2023 HONDA CIVIC TYPE-R IS THE BRAND&#8217;S MOST POWERFUL CAR SOLD IN THE U.S.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/640\/320\/sonys-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Sony prototypes are equipped with an array of infotainment system displays.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Sony prototypes are equipped with an array of infotainment system displays.<br \/>\n      (Sony)<\/p>\n<p>The human-machine interface is being designed to provide &#8220;entertainment beyond driving.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>Honda will also be launching the U.S.-built Prologue SUV in 2024. 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