Sony is partnering with Honda to develop the Afeela car series. Electric sedan, crossover and compact affordable model were announced.
Sony is preparing to launch cars. The first cars will roll off the assembly line in 2025. This was reported by Nikkei Asia.
Sony plans to create three electric models. Honda helps in this regard – a joint venture called Sony Honda Mobility has been created.
The first Sony Afeela electric car was shown at the CES show in Las Vegas in January. This is a stylish 4.9-meter sedan with a large screen in the cabin and separate monitors for rear passengers.
The new Sony Afeela will receive a 489 horsepower four-wheel drive system from Honda with a 91 kWh battery and fast charging support. It will cost around 10 million yen ($66,000).
In 2027, the Sony Afeela electric crossover, the prototype of which was previously shown, will be released. For this, the platform and power plant will be borrowed from the sedan.
The third Sony car will be introduced in 2028. It will be a more compact and affordable model the size of the Toyota Corolla.
The models are planned to be produced at the Honda USA factory in Ohio, USA. In addition, a level 3 autopilot is being developed for electric cars, which allows you to not keep your hands on the steering wheel.
Previously Focus He said that Xiaomi also presented its first electric car.
We also wrote that the Honda CR-V will soon get an unusual electric version.
Source: Focus
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